 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to g. KEATS— Sonnet XIV. L. 1. And as I read I hear the crowing cock, I hear the note Of lurk and linnet,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1897 - 614 pages
...one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, an eye Watching the sailing... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Landscape in literature - 1897 - 326 pages
...who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye Watching the sailing... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - Sonnets, English - 1897 - 258 pages
...one who has been long in city pent, "Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel — an eye Watching the sailing... | |
 | Literature - 1897 - 916 pages
...one who has been long in city pent. 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, an eye Watching the sailing... | |
 | English literature - 1897 - 606 pages
...one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...more happy, when, with heart's content, Fatigued he siuks into some pleasant lair Of wavy grass, and reads a debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment... | |
 | John White Chadwick - Sermons - 1897 - 244 pages
...one who has been long in city pent 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament." It was never bluer than at the very moment when I was writing that a week ago, and the church bell... | |
 | English poetry - 1898 - 344 pages
...TO one who has been long in city pent 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, an eye Watching the sailing... | |
 | English poetry - 1899 - 816 pages
...the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament. 5 Who is more happy, when, with heart's content, Fatigued...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear 10 Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye Watching the... | |
 | John Keats, Horace Elisha Scudder - History - 1899 - 516 pages
...— to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament. Who is more happy, when, with hearts content, Fatigued he sinks into some pleasant lair...debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment ? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye Watching the sailing... | |
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TO one who has been long in city pent, 'Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven, — to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament. Who is more happy, when, with heart's content, Fatigued he sinks into some pleasant... 
