...with love, Ravel that gold and broidered thread in them, You rend across the mid and very seam. Yea, I am found the woman in all tales, The face caught...Delicate with such gold in its soft ways And my mouth honeyed so for Launcelot, Out of good things he chose his golden soul To be the pearlwork of my treasuring...

...beauty. ' I that have held a land between twin lips And turned large England to a little kiss . . . Yea, I am found the woman in all tales, The face caught...Cressida, So kissed men's mouths that they went sick and mad.' But on the advent of Queen Eleanor with her poisoned draught, the pride of Rosamund falls...

...Swinburne nach Ruskin und vor Walter Pater über ein Bild etwa Rossetti's geschrieben hätte: Yea, I am found the woman in all tales, The face caught...always in the story's face; I Helen, holding Paris by his lips, Smote Hector through the dead; I Cressida So kissed men's mouth, that they went sick or mad,...

...beauty. ' I that have held a land between twin lips And turned large England to a little kiss . . . Yea, I am found the woman in all tales, The face caught...Cressida, So kissed men's mouths that they went sick and mad.' But on the advent of Queen Eleanor with her poisoned draught, the pride of Rosamund falls...

...Samuel Chew sees the germ of Pater's idea of Lady Lisa in Swinburne's Rosamond (1860), scene 1; "Yea, I am found the woman in all tales, / The face caught...or mad, / Stung right at brain with me; I Guenevere . . ." Swinburne (Boston, 1929), p. 189. Hints of the femme fatale in the complex makeup of Pater's...