Day cannot make thee half so fair, Nor the stars of eve so dear: The arms that clasp and the breast that keeps, They tell me thou art near, And the perfect beauty of thy face In thy murmured words I hear. The lights of land have dropped below The vast... POEMS OF THE ORIENT - 135. oldalszerző: BAYARF TAYLOR - 1855Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| 1855 - 684 oldal
...boatman, ceaso thy mellow song! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre! Let us hear the voice ofthe midnight noa, Let us speak as the waves inspire, While the plashy...dip of the languid oar Is a furrow of silver fire." The " Bedouin Song" has been much quoted and praised. But, admirable as it is as a study and a picture,... | |
| 1855 - 682 oldal
...of imagination. "On the Sea" has this most musical stanza : "Oh, boatman, cease thy mellow song! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre! . Let us hear the voice of the midnight sea, Let us speak as tho waves inspire, While the plashy dip of the languid oar Is a furrow of silver fire." The " Bedouin... | |
| 1855 - 716 oldal
...imagination. " On the Sea" has this most musical stanza: " Oh, boatman, cease thy mellow song! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice of the midnight sea, Let ns speak as the waves inspire, While the plashy dip of the languid oar Is a furrow of silver fire."... | |
| 1857 - 676 oldal
...imagination. " On the Sea" has this most musical stanza : " Oh, boatman, cease thy mellow song ! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice of...dip of the languid oar Is a furrow of silver fire." The " Bedouin Song" has been much quoted and praised. But, admirable as it is as a study and a picture,... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1865 - 444 oldal
...d'oro ! vino d'oro ! — Golden blood of Lebanon ! ON THE SEA. HE splendor of the sinking moon Deserts the silent bay; The mountain-isles loom large and...of silver fire. Day cannot make thee half so fair, They tell me thou art near, And the perfect beauty of thy face Nor the stars of eve so dear : The arms... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1866 - 450 oldal
...! vino d'oro ! — Golden blood of Lebanon ! ON THE SEA. j|HE splendor of the sinking moon Deserts the silent bay ; The mountain-isles loom large and...waves inspire, While the plashy dip of the languid oar Day cannot make thee half so fair, Nor the stars of eve so dear : The arms that clasp and the breast... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1866 - 448 oldal
...the lights of land are setting stars That soon will pass away. 0 boatman, cease thy mellow song ! 0 minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice of...so dear : The arms that clasp and the breast that They tell me thou art near, And the perfect beauty of thy face In thy murmured words I hear. The lights... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1878 - 708 oldal
...lights of land are setting stars That soon will pass away. CIO Oh, boatman, cease thy mellow song ! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice of...waves inspire, While the plashy dip of the languid oatIs a furrow of silver fire. Day cannot make thee half so fair, Nor the stars of eve so dear: The... | |
| Bayard Taylor - 1879 - 364 oldal
...the lights of land are "setting stars That soon will pass away. O boatman, cease thy mellow song I O minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice...inspire, While the plashy dip of the languid oar Is a Burrow of silver fire. Day cannot make thee half so fair, Nor the stars of eve so dear : The arms that... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott - 1881 - 704 oldal
...lights of land are setting stars That soon will pass away. Oii, boatman, cease thy mellow song ! Oh, minstrel, drop thy lyre ! Let us hear the voice of...of the languid oar Is a furrow of silver fire. Day caunot make thee half so fair, Nor the stars of eve so dear : The arms that clasp, and the breast that... | |
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