More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. On the Study of Celtic Literature - Pàgina 160per Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 181 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| 1849 - 464 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained hawk, the glance of the... | |
| Thomas Stephens - 1849 - 532 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained hawk, the glance of the... | |
| Mabinogion - 1849 - 466 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained hawk, the glance of the... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1859 - 440 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom,* and her skin was whiter...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood-anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained hawk was not brighter... | |
| Bernard Bolingbroke Woodward - 1859 - 628 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the woodanemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained hawk, the glance of the... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1866 - 818 pàgines
...exquisite touches like that, showing the delicacy of the Celt's feeling in these matters, and how deep nature lets him come into her secrets. The quick dropping...her hands and her fingers than the blossoms of the wood anemone, amid the spray of tiie meadow fountains." For loveliness it would be hard to beat that... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1866 - 840 pàgines
...the blade of reed-grass upon the earti. when the dew of June is at the heaviest." And thus is Ohven described — "More yellow was her hair than the flower of the broom, and her ekia was whiter than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands and her fingers than the blossoms... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1866 - 826 pàgines
...retd-grass upon ¡hearth, when the dew of June is at the heaviest." And thus is Olwen '-«cribed — "More yellow was her hair than the flower of the broom, and kr skin was whiter than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands aij lier fingers than, the... | |
| 1869 - 1188 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands than the blossom of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained... | |
| 1869 - 794 pàgines
...neck was a collar of ruddy gold, on which were precious emeralds and rubies. More yellow was her head than the flower of the broom, and her skin was whiter...than the foam of the wave, and fairer were her hands than the blossom of the wood anemone amidst the spray of the meadow fountain. The eye of the trained... | |
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