T was as if every image that mirrored lay In his depths serene through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. The Vision of Sir Launfal - Page 25by James Russell Lowell - 1856 - 33 pagesFull view - About this book
| David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - Readers - 1850 - 292 pages
...through the summer day, Each flitting shadow of earth and sky (Lest the happy model should be lost) Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. LOWELL. 'WOLD ; wood, sometimes a lawn or plain. CRYPT ; a subterranean cell or care. FRET-WORK ; raised... | |
| Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
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| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1857 - 334 pages
...through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders...jolly, And sprouting is every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy and holly ; Through the deep gulf of the chimney wide Wallows the Yule-log's... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
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| James Russell Lowell - 1863 - 338 pages
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| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1866 - 342 pages
...through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders...Within the hall are song and laughter, The cheeks of Christinas glow red and jolly, And sprouting is every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy... | |
| Richard Edwards - Elocution - 1867 - 510 pages
...through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. "Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
| Richard Edwards - 1867 - 508 pages
...through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders of the frost. 5. Within the hall are song and laughter; The cheeks of Christmas grow red and jolly; And sprouting... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...palms, For a god goes with it and makes it store To the soul that was starving in darkness before." II. Within the hall are song and laughter, The cheeks of Christmas glow red and jolly, And sprouting in every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy and holly. But the wind without was eager and... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
...through the summer day, Each fleeting shadow of earth and sky, Lest the happy model should be lost, Had been mimicked in fairy masonry By the elfin builders...jolly, And sprouting is every corbel and rafter With lightsome green of ivy and holly ; Through the deep gulf of the chimney wide Wallows the Yule.log's... | |
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