Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river !) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily from the outside ring, And notched the poor dry... Punch - Page 2021887Full view - About this book
| 1862 - 504 pages
...a great god can, With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. " He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river !) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 254 pages
...great god can, "With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river !) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| 1862 - 894 pages
...a great god can, With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. " He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river!) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 426 pages
...a great god can, With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river !) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1863 - 260 pages
...a great god can, With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river I) Then drew the pith, like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1870 - 533 pages
...a great god can With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed. Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river!) Then drew the pith like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1872 - 540 pages
...great god ! can With his hard bleak steel at the patient reed* Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river 1) Then drew the pith like the heart of a man. Steadily... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pages
...a great god enn With his hard, bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pun, (How tall it stood in the river!) SOXGS OF THREE CENTURIES. .Then drew the pith like... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 pages
...a great god can With hia hard, bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river!) SONGS OF THREE CENTUIUES. Then drew the pith like... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 576 pages
...a great god can With his hard, bleak steel at the patient reed, Till there was not a sign of a leaf indeed To prove it fresh from the river. He cut it short, did the great god Pan, (How tall it stood in the river !) Then drew the pith like the heart of a man, Steadily... | |
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