 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 pągines
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. ' Why lingereth she toclothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...her. Swallow, that thy brood is flown: Say to her, 1 do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. ' O tell her, brief is life... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 904 pągines
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. 1 Why lingereih the to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green? ' O lell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown: Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 394 pągines
...observer is found in The Princess, when Ida is asked why she lingers " to clothe her heart with love " — Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green. The " witch-elm " of the Lincolnshire flats — the " windy tall elm-tree " where rooks build — and... | |
 | Alexander Hay Japp - 1893 - 354 pągines
...perhaps, loveliest of his songs in "The Princess" : — " Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays, To clothe herself when all the woods are green." But the ash has been declared in mild seasons here to be in full flower early in April ; and it is... | |
 | John Cuming Walters - 1893 - 408 pągines
...is found in T)ie Princess, when Ida is asked why she lingers " to clothe her heart with love " — Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green. The " witch-elm " of the Lincolnshire flats — the " windy tall elm-tree " where rooks build — and... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 210 pągines
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...green ? " O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : 90 Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. " O tell... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 206 pągines
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...green ? "O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : 90 Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. " O tell... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 206 pągines
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green ? " 0 tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : 90 Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - 1896 - 208 pągines
...smoke"— such illustrative touches as meet us here, "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself when all the woods are green." Those who are acquainted with the poetry of Tennyson know that it is a mine of such wealth ; they know... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1897 - 248 pągines
...heart 85 Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. ' Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...green ? ' O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown ; 90 Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. ' O tell... | |
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O, were I thou that she might take me in, And lay me on her bosom, and her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died! Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green? 
