 I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket...  Favourite English poems and poets - Page 419by English poems - 1870 - 672 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Keats - 1873 - 402 pages
...retards : Already with thee ! tender is the night, And haply the Queen-Moon is on her throne, Cluster'd around by all her starry Fays ; But here there is...blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. V. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed... | |
 | John Keats - 1874 - 320 pages
...beyond to-morrow. IV. Away ! away ! for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus and his sards, But on the viewless wings of Poesy, Though the dull...blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. V. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed... | |
 | English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...fever, and the fret ; Here, where men sit and hear each other groan — 1 308 OUR POETICAL FAVORITES. Where but to think is to be full of sorrow, And leaden-eyed...Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. I can not see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs ; But, in embalmed... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...retards ; Already with thee! tender is the night, And haply the Queen- Moon is on her throne, Cluster'd around by all her starry Fays ; But here there is...breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy I cannot see What flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 288 pages
...weariness, the fever, and the fret Here, where men sit and hear each other groan ; Where palsy shakes a few, sad, last gray hairs, Where youth grows pale,...guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows Past-fading violets covered up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1876 - 599 pages
...groan ; Where palsy shakes a few sad, last gray hairs ; Where youth grows pale, and specter- thin, and dies ; Where but to think is to be full of sorrow...blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. 1 cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs ; ,But, in embalmed... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - American literature - 1876 - 860 pages
...But here there is no light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous blooms onely shore, There is society, where none intrudes,...and music in its roar ; I love not man the less, ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full... | |
 | Amelia B. Edwards - Poetry - 1878 - 358 pages
...despairs; Where Beauty cannot keep her lustrous eyes, Or new Love pine at them beyond to-morrow. 4Away! away! for I will fly to thee, Not charioted by Bacchus...blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. 5I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmdd... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...Bacchus and his parda, But on the viewless wings of poesy, Though the dull brain perplexes and re tards ; Already with thee tender is the night, And haply the...Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. I can not see what flowers are at my feet. Nor what soft, incense hangs upon the boughs ; But, in embalmed... | |
 | James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 584 pages
...Arises from its measured motion — How sweet did any heart now share in my emotion !" — SHELLEY. " I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what...endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; While hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast-fading violets covered up with leaves, And mid-May's... | |
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