| 1892 - 890 páginas
...cheered into forgetfulness by the natural magic of Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty. Violets, dim...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. Nor is it true that such solace is merely sensual. Not the scene only returns to us, but all the memories... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 páginas
...association does he here throw around early flowers : • Daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty: violets dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. See, again, the naturalist and the poet, in the following lines : Hark, hark ! the lark at heaven's... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1844 - 590 páginas
...respect in those days as " chariot" is now.) Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and tahe The winds of March with beauty ; violets, dim, But...than the lids of Juno's eyes, Or Cytherea's breath. — Bold oxlips, and The crown imperial ; lilies of all kinds, The flower-de-lnce being one ! O ! these... | |
| Celeste Marguerite Schenck - 1988 - 248 páginas
...time of day; and yours, and yours, That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that frighted thou...than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength, a malady Most... | |
| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - 1988 - 704 páginas
...for spring flowers to compliment a young lord: "daffodils, / That come before the swallow dares, and take / The winds of March with beauty; violets dim,...sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes / Or Cytherea's [Venus's] breath" (I V.iv. 11 8-22). 9.656 (202:15). Whom do you suspect? - The punch line of a well-known... | |
| George T. Wright - 1988 - 366 páginas
...time of day: and yours, and yours, That wear upon your virgin-branches yet Your maidenheads growing: O Proserpina, For the flowers now, that (frighted) thou let'st fall From Dis's wagon: daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty: violets... | |
| Maurice Hunt - 1990 - 196 páginas
...yours, [To Mopsa and the other girJs] That wear upon your virgin branches yet Your maidenheads growing: O Proserpina, For the flowers now that, frighted,...than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most... | |
| Marianne Novy - 1990 - 276 páginas
...golden aura given off so often is a reflection of 'the fire-robed god,' but now listen to these lines: O Proserpina, For the flowers now that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis' wagon; daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty;... | |
| Marco Mincoff - 1992 - 148 páginas
...that, frighted, thou let'st fall From Dis's waggon! daffadils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty; violets, dim,...than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath; pale primeroses, That die unmarried, ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most... | |
| Richard Jenkyns - 1992 - 526 páginas
...fall From Dis's waggon! Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of Mareh with beauty, violets dim But sweeter than the lids of Juno's eyes Or Cytherea's breath, pale primroses That die unmarried ere they can behold Bright Phoebus in his strength (a malady Most... | |
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