The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt bleak blossom of scentless breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply, of lovers none ever will... Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Pàgina 4361876Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pàgines
...wither Kings but the note of a sea-bird's song; Only tlie sun and the rain come hither, All year long. The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt...breath. Only the wind here hovers and revels In a round whore life seems barren as death. Here there was laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply, of lovers... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1878 - 296 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt...hundred sleeping Years ago. Heart handfast in heart as they stood, ' Look thither,' Did he whisper ? ' Look forth from the flowers to the sea; For the... | |
| 1880 - 882 pàgines
...wither, Rings but tho note of a sen-bird's song ; Only tho sun and ruin como hither, All year long. The sun burns sere, and the rain dishevels One gaunt...round where life seems barren as death. Here there \vos laughing of old, thero was weeping. Haply of lovers none ever will know, Whoso eyes went eeaward,... | |
| Sarah Doudney - 1882 - 292 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea•bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere, and the rain dishevels One gaunt...Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ago." The soft sweet voice would have made any verses sound melodiously, and something in its tone suddenly... | |
| Lucy Clifford - 1882 - 516 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere, and the rain dishevels One gaunt...Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ago." The soft sweet voice would have made any verses sound melodiously, and something in its tone suddenly... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1882 - 984 pàgines
...but the note of a sea-bird's song; Only the sun and the rain come hither, All year long. The stm hums sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt bleak blossom...went seaward, a hundred sleeping Years ago. Heart hand fast in heart as they stood, " Look thither," Did he whisper ? " Look forth from the (lowers to... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt...round where life seems barren as death. Here there WM laughing of old, there was weeping, Haply of lovers none ever will know, Whow eyes went seaward... | |
| Sir James MacPherson Le Moine - 1882 - 572 pàgines
...Leaven,'' 1865.) LONOWOOD. THE CODNTBV SKAT OP THB HON. WM. SMITH. (1769—1847.) Here there was lamjhiiig of old, there was weeping, Haply of lovers none ever...know, Whose eyes went seaward a hundred sleeping Years ajjo. The ghost of a garden fronts the sea, A girdle ol linishwuod and thorn encloses The square slope... | |
| 1883 - 378 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt...hundred sleeping Years ago. Heart handfast in heart as they stood, " Look thither," Did he whisper ? " Look forth from the flowers to the sea ; For the... | |
| English poets - 1883 - 364 pàgines
...wither Rings but the note of a sea-bird's song ; Only the sun and the rain come hither All year long. The sun burns sere and the rain dishevels One gaunt...hovers and revels In a round where life seems barren as deathHere there was laughing of old, there was weeping. Haply, of lovers none ever will know, Whose... | |
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