She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is corning, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, "She is near, she is near"; And the white rose weeps, "She is late"; The larkspur listens, "I hear, I hear"; And the lily whispers, "I wait. Littell's Living Age - Page 331855Full view - About this book
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...done ; In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their...splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coining, my dove, my dear. She is coming, my life, my fate ! The red rose cries, " She is near, she... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their...splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coniing, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose eries, "She is near, she... | |
 | John Bascom - 1882 - 322 pages
...blue as your eyes. — [Tennyson.] 55. Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls. — [Tennyson.] 56. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. — [Tennyson.] 57. They are but broken lights of thee. — [Tennyson.] 58. A beam in darkness. —... | |
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...Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls, Come hither, the dances are done, Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. There has fallen a splendid tear She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, "She is near, she is near"; From the passion-flower... | |
 | Brainerd Kellogg - 1883 - 492 pages
...done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. • There has fallen a splendid tear Prom the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate;... | |
 | Thomas Young Crowell - 1885 - 702 pages
...Come hither, the dances are done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their...life, my fate; The red rose cries, " She is near, she k near"; And the white rose weeps, " She i: late"; The larkspur listens, "I hear, I hear"; And the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 pages
...like a broken worldling wail'd. And the flying gold of the ruin'd woodlands drove thro' the air. ' ' " There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. The red rose cries, ' She is near, site is near ! ' And the white rose weeps, ' She is late. ' The... | |
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 | Duchess - 1887 - 344 pages
...will ever again have — power to move him. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion flower at the gate ; She is coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate. The kind wind brings the tender passionate love-song to him, and repeats it in his ear as it hurries onwards... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 pages
...like a broken worldling wail'd, And the flying gold of the ruirid woodlands drone thro' the air." " There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. The red rose cries, ' She is near, sJie is new ! ' And, tlie white rose weeps, ' Sfie. is late. ' Tlie... | |
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