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
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 476 pages
...like a broken worldling wail'd, And the flying gold of the ruin'd woodlandt drote thro' the air." " There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. Tlie red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near ! ' And the tchite rose weeps, ' She is late.' The... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 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...the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear ; She is commg, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries, " She is near, she is near ; " And the white rose weeps,... | |
 | Sir Herbert Maxwell - 1895 - 376 pages
...Knowing your promise to me ; The lilies and roses were all awake, They sighed for the dawn and thee. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate, She is coming, my love, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near '... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - 1897 - 602 pages
...gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one ; Shine out, little head, running over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 924 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...passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; 910 She is coming, my life, my fate. The red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near; ' And the white... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 920 pages
...In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, sunniug over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun....passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; 910 She is coming, my life, my fate. The red rose cries, '' She is near, she is near; ' And the white... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 916 pages
...done, In gloss of satin and glimmer of pearls, Queen lily and rose in one; Shine out, little head, d with a summer of milder heat. So may this legend...classic smile, Tim' dead in its Trinacrian Kumi, Blos coining, my dove, my dear; 910 She is coming, my life, my fate. The red rose cries, '• She is near,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 928 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 She is coming, my life, my fate. The red rose cries, ' She is near, she is near;' From the passion-flower... | |
 | 1899 - 386 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...my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; MY JEAN. 223 The red rose cries, " She is near, she is near ; " And the white rose weeps, " She is... | |
 | Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 762 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...coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fatfe ! The red rose cries, " She is near, she is near ;" And the white rose weeps, " She is late ;"... | |
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