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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Page 64
... raine Lost in the wild sea , once againe : If you can see , how Dreams do creep Into the Brain by easie sleep : Then there is hope that you may see Her love me once , who now hates me . ROBERT HERRICK . From " The Merchant of Venice ...
... raine Lost in the wild sea , once againe : If you can see , how Dreams do creep Into the Brain by easie sleep : Then there is hope that you may see Her love me once , who now hates me . ROBERT HERRICK . From " The Merchant of Venice ...
Page 79
... raine : In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble , and the strong Men shall bowe themselues , and the Grinders cease , because they are fewe and those that looke out of the windowes be darkened : and the doores shal be ...
... raine : In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble , and the strong Men shall bowe themselues , and the Grinders cease , because they are fewe and those that looke out of the windowes be darkened : and the doores shal be ...
Page 80
... raine on the earthe , where no man is ; on the wildernesse , wher is no man ; To satisfy the desolate and waste ground ; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to springe forthe ? Hath the raine a father ? or who hath begotten 80 ...
... raine on the earthe , where no man is ; on the wildernesse , wher is no man ; To satisfy the desolate and waste ground ; and to cause the bud of the tender herb to springe forthe ? Hath the raine a father ? or who hath begotten 80 ...
Contents
OF GOLDEN HAIR Robert Burton | 1 |
PREFACE | 3 |
THE BREATH OF FLOWERS Francis Bacon | 17 |
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aimé amante âme Arthur Waley baiser beat the drum Beauty ben blake bird C'est CHARLES BAUDELAIRE CHORUS clept Cloud colour Contree COURTIER cristall d'une damask drum DELIO doth Dragon dyamandes Early Snow ECHO Ethiope eyes fade femmes fleur du silence fleur hypocrite flowers forrests fynden Garden of Cyrus GARDENER GEORGE PEELE GÉRARD DE NERVAL GHOST gode golden gret grete growen hair Hast thov hath Hatsuyuki heart heaven Jade kepethe KLAIUS kynde l'eau lady lond Lullay Lune morning musike night noire nuit ô rose Oothoon outen parfum Plantations pleine PRINCESS ROBERT BURTON ROBERT HERRICK Rose au cœur Rose au front rose couleur rouge SACHEVERELL SITWELL seul SITWELL sleep smale smell soleil sorrow soul sound sous springs sume sweet syde tears thee Thel thou Tombe tree vales vallies verte vertue violet Virgin voice waves weeping whan Willough wind Worm yeux