 All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose; Up lanes, woods through, they troop in joyful bands. My sweet leads : she knows not why, but now she loiters, Eyes the bent anemones, and hangs her hands.  The Living Age - Page 7001909Full view - About this book
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...me hear her laughter, I-would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. 80 rows proud; 70 And coxcombs, alike in their failings...Adopting his portraits, arc pleased with their own. odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale; she knows not why. 88 Kerchief'd head and chin she... | |
 | 1916 - 792 pages
...me hear her laughter, I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. 80 ht, but sought in vain : With such a prize no mortal must be blessed, So Heaven decrees odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale ; she knows not why. 88 Kerchief'd head and chin... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 530 pages
...me hear her laughter, I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. 80 All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose;...Such a look will tell that the violets are peeping, 85 Coming the rose; and unaware a cry Springs in her bosom for odors and for color, Covert and the... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 pages
...Let me hear her laughter, I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose;...color, Covert and the nightingale; she knows not why. Kerchiefed head and chin she darts between her tulips, Streaming lite a willow gray in arrowy rain:... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1920 - 260 pages
...value of the dawn of love. For instance, in 1851 he could not have written such a verse as this — AH the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose...violets are peeping, Coming the rose : and unaware a crySprings in her bosom for odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale ; she knows not why.... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...me hear her laughter: I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. 80 All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose;...Such a look will tell that the violets are peeping, 85 Coming the rose; and unaware a cry Springs in her bosom for odors and for color, Covert and the... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...Let me hear her laughter, I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. sturdy stroke ! Let not Ambition mock their useful...of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale ; she knows not why. Kerchiefed head and chin she... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1924 - 400 pages
...Let me hear her laughter, I would have her ever Cool as dew in twilight, the lark above the flowers. All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose;...rose : and unaware a cry Springs in her bosom for odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale; she knows not why. Kerchiefed head and chin she... | |
 | Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - 624 pages
...twilight, the lark above the flowers. All the girls are out with their baskets for the primrose; Uc lanes, woods through, they troop in joyful bands....rose : and unaware a cry Springs in her bosom for odours and for colour, Covert and the nightingale ; she knows not why. Kerchiefed head and chin she... | |
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