 The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy with dreams, as that with bread: The goodly grain and the sun-flushed sleeper The reaper reaps, and Time the reaper. 1 hang 'mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread: The...  The American Review of Reviews - Página 1151914Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1911 - 924 páginas
...Honor itself is profit. As for luck, the moral is a modernized Virgilian one: Ask the other fellow! " I hang mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread." Had I a family to keep, my literary autobiography, my Napoleonic path strewn with the slain, might... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1893 - 98 páginas
...life-while I take from you This token, fair and fit, meseems, For me—this withering flower of dreams." The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...sun-hazed sleeper Time shall reap, but after the reaper Love ! love ! your flower of withered dream In leaved rhyme lies safe, I deem, Sheltered and shut in... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1893 - 120 páginas
...from you This token, fair and fit, meseems, For me — this withering flower of dreams." »****• The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...sun-flushed sleeper The reaper reaps, and Time the reaper. 1 hang 'mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread : The goodly men and the... | |
 | Gertrude Colmore - 1894 - 394 páginas
...she crossed the room, and with the words: "I hear Sally in the kitchen," left him alone. CHAPTER XX. I hang 'mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread. FKAKCIS THOMPSON. ALL through the time of old Wichelow's illness Tony had been much alone. Paul had... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 páginas
...life-while I take from you This token, fair and fit, meseems, For me — this withering flower of dreams.' The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...dreams, as that with bread : The goodly grain and the sun-flush'd sleeper The reaper reaps, and Time the reaper. I hang 'mid men my needless head, And my... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1908 - 176 páginas
...life-while I take from you This token, fair and fit, meseems, For me — this withering flower of dreams." The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...sun-flushed sleeper The reaper reaps, and Time the reaper. 1 hang 'mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread: The goodly men and the... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1910 - 178 páginas
...life-while I take from you This token, fair and fit, meseems, For me — this withering flower of dreams." The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...sun-flushed sleeper The reaper reaps, and Time the reaper. 1 hang 'mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread: The goodly men and the... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1911 - 832 páginas
...Honor itself is profit. As for luck, the moral is a modernized Virgilian one: Ask the other fellow! " [ hang mid men my needless head, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread." Had I a family to keep, my literary autobiography, my Napoleonic path strewn with the slain, might... | |
 | George Ashton Beacock - 1912 - 150 páginas
...the only vesture that is mine ; The life I textured, Thou the song — my handicraft is not divine."4 „The sleep-flower sways in the wheat its head, Heavy...the reaper. I hang 'mid men my needless head, And my frnit is dreams, as theirs is bread: The goodly men and the sun-hazed sleeper Time shall reap, but... | |
 | William Ernest Hocking - 1912 - 632 páginas
...Shakespeare, " Yet do thy worst, old Time." And this of Francis Thompson, " I hang 'mid men my needless bead, And my fruit is dreams, as theirs is bread : The goodly men and the sun-hazed sleeper Time shall reap ; hut after the reaper The world shall glean of me, me the sleeper t " The more visible modes of prophecy,... | |
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