The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies, Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and Other PoemsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1827 - 222 pages |
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... soon Their hushing dances languish'd to a stand , Like midnight leaves when , as the Zephyrs swoon , All on their drooping stems they sink unfann'd , - So into silence droop'd the fairy band , To see their empress dear so pale and still ...
... soon Their hushing dances languish'd to a stand , Like midnight leaves when , as the Zephyrs swoon , All on their drooping stems they sink unfann'd , - So into silence droop'd the fairy band , To see their empress dear so pale and still ...
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... soon I knew came from a raven's throat , Perch'd on a cypress bough not far remote , A cursed bird , too crafty to be shot , That alway cometh with his soot - black coat To make hearts dreary : for he is a blot - Upon the book of life ...
... soon I knew came from a raven's throat , Perch'd on a cypress bough not far remote , A cursed bird , too crafty to be shot , That alway cometh with his soot - black coat To make hearts dreary : for he is a blot - Upon the book of life ...
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... soon I saw - The horridest shape that ever raised my awe , A monstrous giant , very huge and tall , Such as in elder times , devoid of law , With wicked might grieved the primeval ball , And this was sure the deadliest of them all ...
... soon I saw - The horridest shape that ever raised my awe , A monstrous giant , very huge and tall , Such as in elder times , devoid of law , With wicked might grieved the primeval ball , And this was sure the deadliest of them all ...
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... soon , alas ! shall perish of ourselves ! " XXV . Now as she ended , with a sigh , to name Those old Olympians , scatter'd by the whirl Of fortune's giddy wheel and brought to shame , Methought a scornful and malignant curl Show'd on ...
... soon , alas ! shall perish of ourselves ! " XXV . Now as she ended , with a sigh , to name Those old Olympians , scatter'd by the whirl Of fortune's giddy wheel and brought to shame , Methought a scornful and malignant curl Show'd on ...
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... soon a novel advocate I spied . --- Quoth he - LV . " We teach all natures to fulfil Their fore - appointed crafts , and instincts meet , - The bee's sweet alchemy , the spider's skill , - - The pismire's care to garner up his wheat ...
... soon a novel advocate I spied . --- Quoth he - LV . " We teach all natures to fulfil Their fore - appointed crafts , and instincts meet , - The bee's sweet alchemy , the spider's skill , - - The pismire's care to garner up his wheat ...
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The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies: Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and ... Thomas Hood Affichage du livre entier - 1827 |
The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies: Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and ... Thomas Hood Affichage du livre entier - 1827 |
The Plea of the Midsummer Fairies: Hero and Leander, Lycus the Centaur, and ... Thomas Hood Affichage du livre entier - 1827 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
arms art thou beauty BEDFONT billows birds bloom blossoms blue breast breath bright brine Brooklets brow buds CENTAUR cheeks churl Circe clouds cold cowslips dark dead dear death deep delight dewy dost dream elfin elves Ev'n eyes face faint fair fairy fancy farewell fear fled flow'rs gaze gentle gloom golden gone grass green grief hair hand hast hath heart heav'n HERO AND LEANDER hollow kiss Leander leaves light lily lips live locks look'd looks Love's LYCUS magic Meanwhile melancholy mirth moon morn mortal Naiad night o'er pale pearls pity pluck'd poison'd Puck quoth Robin Goodfellow rose round Sappho Saturn scythe shade shadows shine sighs sing skies sleep smiles SONNET sorrow soul stamp'd Stept stream summer sweet tears thee thine things thou thought tree turn'd Twas warm wave weep wept Wherefore Whilst wild wind wings