| 1889 - 472 páginas
...Man-ell's "The Garden," of the spirit of which this stanza will give a fair idea : "What a wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head. The luscious...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine. The nectarine and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnar'd with... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 páginas
...talk of fountains and sun-dials. He is speaking of sweet garden scenes : — What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head. The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine. The nectarine, and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with... | |
| Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1880 - 496 páginas
...pleasantly illustrated by Andrew Marvell. Singing of the "Garden," he says.: " What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head; The...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass Insnared with... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...death — man's life is done. ANDREW MARVELL. l62O — 1678. THE FLOWER-DIAL. WHAT wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head ; The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine ; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons as I pass, Insnared with flowers... | |
| Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 páginas
...coat, Spread thy ambrosial stores, and feast with Jove. Thomson, Summer. FRUIT. WHAT wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head : The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine : The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach : Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with... | |
| Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1880 - 496 páginas
...pleasantly illustrated by Andrew Marvell. Singing of the "Garden," he says : " What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head; The...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass Insnared with... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 páginas
...so Only that she might laurel grow; And Pan did after Syrinx speed Not as a nymph, but for a reed. What wondrous life in this I lead! Ripe apples drop...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with... | |
| Andrew Shifflett - 1998 - 196 páginas
...fed with this Beauty." MarvelPs poet is hungry for such beauty in stanza 5: What wond'rous Life is this I lead! Ripe Apples drop about my head; The Luscious...of the Vine Upon my Mouth do crush their Wine; The Nectaren, and curious Peach, Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on Melons, as I pass, Insnar'd... | |
| Marshall Grossman - 1998 - 378 páginas
...these apparent alternatives cross or coincide comes in the central fifth stanza: What wond'rous Life is this I lead! Ripe Apples drop about my head; The Luscious...of the Vine Upon my Mouth do crush their Wine; The Nectaren, and curious Peach, Into my hands themselves do reach; Stumbling on Melons, as I pass, Insnar'd... | |
| Peter J. Hatch - 1998 - 268 páginas
...COUNTRIES; MASSACHUSETTS • PENNSYLVANIA ; INDIANA ; CINCINNATI, ETC. What wondrous life is this I lead 1 Ripe apples drop about my head ; The luscious clusters...Upon my mouth do crush their wine ; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach. 1 MARVELL, NINTH EDITION, REVISED. NEW YORK: JOHN... | |
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