 When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian...  Horace: Odes and Epodes - Page 204by Horace - 1898 - 487 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Henry Gilmore - 1891 - 192 pages
...illustration of Alliteration is afforded by the following stanza from Swinburne's Atalanta in Calydon : " When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of months, in meadow and plain, Fills the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain." It is not, however,... | |
 | Julia McNair Wright - 1891 - 394 pages
...redoubles, so that the shrub becomes nearly as dangerous as an electric wire. LESSON XXXI. A NOISY FAMILY. " When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain." — AC SWINBURNE. PASSING one day beside one of those shallow basins that are dug out of the clay soil... | |
 | Julia McNair Wright - 1892 - 392 pages
...nearly as dangerous as an electric wire. LESSON XXXI. A NOISY FAMILY. " When the hounds of spring are 0n winter's traces, The mother of months in meadow or...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain." — AC SWINBURNE. PASSING one day beside one of those shallow basins that are dug out of the clay soil... | |
 | 1910 - 404 pages
...APRIL, 191O PUBLISHED BY THE PUBLISHING COMMITTEE or QUEEN'S QUARTERLY, QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY, KINGSTON. "When the hounds of Spring are on Winter's traces,...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain; . And the bright brown nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and... | |
 | 1893 - 322 pages
...spirit at the touch of hers ! ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE Born 183? FROM "ATALANTA IN CALYDON" CHORUS When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1893 - 520 pages
...wyde in this world • wondres to here." With this compare the following stanza from Swinburne : — " When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces, The mother of »zonths in wzeadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places With /isp of /eaves and Hpple of rain... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1894 - 580 pages
...in this world • wondres to here." U'ith this compare the following stanza from Swinburne : — " When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,...meadow or plain Fills the shadows and windy places W T ith /isp of /eaves and ripple of rain; And the irown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged... | |
 | Immanuel M. Casanowicz - 1894 - 108 pages
...latter's stanza : " When the hounds of spring are on winter's braces — The mother of months in meadows or plain — Fills the shadows and windy places — With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain." Professor Gildersleeve kindly calls my attention to the fact that Kölbing has collected a vast number... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 802 pages
...clear to me Not tc contemn you. FROM "ATALANTA IN CALYDON" CHORUS: — "WHEN THE HOUNDS OF SPRING " \ WHEN the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and... | |
 | 1896 - 532 pages
...Night, Like trodden snowdrift melting in the dark. ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE [1837-1909] CHORUS FROM ' ATALANTA ' WHEN the hounds of spring are on winter's...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and the... | |
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