The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the lawn were lying ; A magazine, a tumbled shawl, Round which the swifts were flying ; And, tossed beside the Guelder rose, A heap of rainbow knitting, Where, blinking in her pleased repose,... Old-world Idylls: And Other Verses - Página 4por Austin Dobson - 1885 - 245 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1868 - 582 páginas
...gleams From coffee- coloured laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. " A place to love in, — live, —for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some god to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1868 - 570 páginas
...Letter. 243 Fur idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the lawn were lying; Л magazine, a tumbled shawl, Eound which the swifts were flying ; And tossed beside the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. " A place to love in, — live, —for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some god to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
| Henry Austin Dobson - 1873 - 250 páginas
...blinking in her pleased repose, A Persian cat was sitting. ' A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant life the Fates have thrown us ; ' But now by steam we run our race With buttoned heart and pocket... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 270 páginas
...composure, I sought the sun-lit window-sill, Above the gray enclosure, That glimmering in the sultry haze, Faint-flowered, dimly shaded, Slumbered like Goldsmith's...Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant life the Fates have thrown us ; " But now by steam we run our race, With buttoned heart and pocket;... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 272 páginas
...Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. " A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1883 - 274 páginas
...blinking in her pleased repose, A Persian cat was sitting. " A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant life the Fates have thrown us ; " But now by steam we run our race, With buttoned heart and pocket... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1884 - 274 páginas
...Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modem traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. " A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
| Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1886 - 752 páginas
...beauty gleams From coffee-colored laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...pleased repose, A Persian cat was sitting. A place to live in, — live, — for aye, If we too like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray Scant... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1892 - 178 páginas
...Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. "A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1893 - 172 páginas
...Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, — So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces ; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the...repose, A Persian cat was sitting. "A place to love in, — live, — for aye, If we too, like Tithonus, Could find some God to stretch the gray, Scant... | |
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