 DAWN PRAY but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, Think but one thought of me up in the stars. The summer night waneth, the morning light slips, Faint and grey 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt the cloud-bars, That are patiently waiting there...  The Changing Order: A Study of Democracy - Page 123by Oscar Lovell Triggs - 1905 - 300 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1878 - 802 pages
...was reprinted, and making another emall alteration that is almost imperceptible : — SUMMER DAWN. Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips,...and grey 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt the cloud ban That are patiently waiting there for the morn — Patient and colourless, though Heaven's... | |
 | 1878 - 794 pages
...was reprinted, and making another small alteration that is almost imperceptible : — SUMMER DAWN. Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips,...night waneth, the morning light slips Faint and grey 'twizt the leaves of the aspen, betwizt the cloud bars That are patiently waiting there for the morn... | |
 | William Morris - 1886 - 334 pages
...thick and strong, I take no heed of any weather, The sweet Saints grant I live not long. SUMMER DAWN. PRAY but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips,...and grey 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt the cloud-bars, That are patiently waiting there for the dawn: Patient and colourless, though Heaven's... | |
 | Walter Pater - 1889 - 284 pages
...and effect. The crown of the English poet's book is one of these appreciations of the dawn : — " Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, Think but one thought of me up in the stars. The summer-night waneth, the morning light slips, Faint and gray 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt... | |
 | Maurice Maeterlinck - 1893 - 670 pages
...' is as beautiful as anything he has since written, and is touched by a characteristic grayness. " Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips,...closed bars That are patiently waiting there for the morn — Patient and colorless, though Heaven's gold Waits to float through them along with the sun.... | |
 | William Morris - 1896 - 104 pages
...Giles, le bon des barrieres. SUMMER DAWN. PRAY hut one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, Think hut one thought of me up in the stars, The summer night...the morning light slips, Faint and grey 'twixt the haves of the aspen, hetwixt the cloud-hars, That are patiently waiting there for the dawn: Patient... | |
 | 1858 - 1062 pages
...; " St. Ives, for Lambert of the wood ! — Ah ! qu'elle est belle La Marguerite. 8CMMER DAWN. PRAT but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, Think...and grey 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt the cloud-bars, That are patiently waiting there for the dawn : Patient and colorless, though Heavens'... | |
 | Thomas Bird Mosher - 1899 - 608 pages
...and effect. The crown of the English poet's book is one of these appreciations of the dawn : — " Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, Think but one thought of me up in the stars. The summer-night waneth, the morning light slips, Faint and gray 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt... | |
 | William Morris - 1900 - 276 pages
...me, , I choke and grow quite faint to see My lady moving graciously. Beata mea Domina t SUMMER DAWN PRAY but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips; Think but one thought of me up in the stars. Thejiummer night waneth, the morning light slips, Faint and grey 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...reeleth with his own heart, That great, rich Vine. WILLIAM MORRIS 800. Summer 'Dawn 1834-1896 T>RAY but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips, .* Think...summer night waneth, the morning light slips Faint and gray 'twixt the leaves of the aspen, betwixt the cloud-bars, That are patiently waiting there for the... | |
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