 | Thomas Hood - 1871 - 466 pages
...the last sunny hours, When the mild Eve by sudden Night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatch'd from her flow'rs To a most gloomy breast. Where is the pride of Summer, — the green prime,The many, many leaves all twinkling ?— Three On the moss'd elm ; three on the naked lime Trembling,... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1874 - 452 pages
...pride of Summer, — the green prime, — The many, many leaves all twinkling ? — Three On the mossed elm ; three on the naked lime Trembling, — and one upon the old oak tree ! Where is the Dryads' immortality ? Gone into mournful cypress and dark yew, Or wearing the long gloomy Winter through... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1889 - 952 pages
...hours, When the mild eve by sudden night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatch'd from her flowers, To a most gloomy breast. Where is the pride of Summer, — the preen prime — The many, many leaves all twinkling ? — Three On the moss'd elm ; three on the naked... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 pages
...the last sunny hours, When the mild Eve by sudden Night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatch'd from her flow'rs To a most gloomy breast. Where is the pride of Summer,— the green prime,The many, many leaves all twinkling?— Three On the moss'd elm; three on the naked lime Trembling,... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 358 pages
...the last sunny hours, When the mild Eve by sudden Night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatch'd from her flow'rs To a most gloomy breast. Where is the pride of Summer,—the green prime,The many, many leaves all twinkling?—Three On the moss'd elm; three on... | |
 | Choice poems - 1879 - 206 pages
...the nature of his theme. AUTUMN. (From an Ode.) WHERE is the pride of Summer, — the green prime,The many, many leaves all twinkling? — Three On the...Trembling, — and one upon the old oak tree ! Where is the Dryad's1 immortality? — Gone into mournful cypress and dark yew, Or wearing the long gloomy Winter... | |
 | Cecil Haselwood - 1879 - 338 pages
...through the shutters before I close my eyes in "Downy sleep, Death's counterfeit." CHAPTEE XVII. " "Where is the pride of summer, the green prime, The many, many leaves all twinkling ? Three On the mossy elm ; three on the naked lime, Trembling — and one upon the old oak tree ! " AH ! where has... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1881 - 330 pages
...hours, When the mild Eve by sudden Night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatched from her flowers To a most gloomy breast. Where is the pride of Summer,—...many, many leaves all twinkling? — Three On the mossed elm; three on the naked lime Trembling, — and one upon the old oak tree I Where is the Dryads'... | |
 | 422 pages
...all read sings drearily of this declension of human power, this stripping off of earth's bravery. " Where is the pride of Summer,— the green prime,...The many, many leaves all twinkling ? Three On the mossed elm ; three on the naked lime Trembling,— and one upon the old oak-tree ! Alone, alone, Upon... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - 1882 - 926 pages
...the pride of Summer,— the green prime, — The many, many leaves all twinkling? Thr«On the mossed elm; three on the naked lime Trembling, — and one...the old oak tree! Where is the Dryad's immortality? i. HOOD— Ode. Autumn. It was the noise Of ancient trees falling while all was still Before the storm,... | |
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Where are the blooms of Summer? — In the west, Blushing their last to the last sunny hours, When the mild Eve by sudden Night is prest Like tearful Proserpine, snatch'd from her flow'rs To a most gloomy breast. 
