Planet and Glow-worm: A Book for the SleeplessEdith Sitwell Macmillan & Company Limited, 1944 - 82 pages Contains poetry and extracts from drama and prose works. Includes some of Arthur Waley's translations of Chinese poetry. |
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... Green Willow , Beehive , Quartz as One Likes It or Unicorn and Parrot . OSBERT SITWELL , Escape With Me ! I See Annual Customs and Festivals in Peking as recorded in the Yen - ching Sui - shih - chi by Tun Lich'en , translated and ...
... Green Willow , Beehive , Quartz as One Likes It or Unicorn and Parrot . OSBERT SITWELL , Escape With Me ! I See Annual Customs and Festivals in Peking as recorded in the Yen - ching Sui - shih - chi by Tun Lich'en , translated and ...
Page 61
... green enough , no bower divine , Until thou liftedst up thine eyelids fine : In sowing time ne'er would I dibble take , Or drop a seed , till thou wast wide awake ; And in the summer time of blossoming , No one but thee hath heard me ...
... green enough , no bower divine , Until thou liftedst up thine eyelids fine : In sowing time ne'er would I dibble take , Or drop a seed , till thou wast wide awake ; And in the summer time of blossoming , No one but thee hath heard me ...
Page 77
... green hill in an April shroud ; Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose , Or on the rainbow of the salt sand - wave , Or on the wealth of globèd peonies ; Or if PLANET AND GLOW - WORM 177 SLOW, SLOW, FRESH FOUNT PAGE Ben Jonson.
... green hill in an April shroud ; Then glut thy sorrow on a morning rose , Or on the rainbow of the salt sand - wave , Or on the wealth of globèd peonies ; Or if PLANET AND GLOW - WORM 177 SLOW, SLOW, FRESH FOUNT PAGE Ben Jonson.
Contents
OF GOLDEN HAIR Robert Burton | 1 |
PREFACE | 3 |
THE BREATH OF FLOWERS Francis Bacon | 17 |
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