 I cannot see what flowers are at my feet Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine;...  Landscape in Poetry from Homer to Tennyson - Page 218by Francis Turner Palgrave - 1897 - 302 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 596 pages
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast fading violets coyer'd up in leaves And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...w,ine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time, I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft... | |
 | 1821 - 488 pages
...With hawshorn, and the pastoral eglantine , Fast-fading vioiets covered up in leaves ; And raid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine. The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. time past inhabited a sickened and shaking body, — and had suffered from the baleful effects of the... | |
 | 1823 - 400 pages
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. s Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easy Death, Called him ioft... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. VI. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, CalTd him... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 512 pages
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death ; Call'd him soft... | |
 | William Hone - 1830 - 868 pages
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets coverM up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. 6. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...thicket, and the fruittree wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine. The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft... | |
 | 1839 - 876 pages
...tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets, covered up in leaves j And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose,...dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eve* ! " " 1 .. EL1' thus addresses the dawning of the month we are celebrating : " 'Tis May again... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 pages
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 pages
...light, Save what from heaven is with the breezes blown Through verdurous glooms and winding mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death — Call'd him... | |
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