 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
 | Julia Parker Dabney - 1901 - 296 pages
...(2/5), there comes that brilliant bit of verbal melody, the hunting chorus, in ringing 3-beat rhythm. " 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 amourous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and the... | |
 | Theodore Wratislaw, G. F. Monkshood - 1901 - 234 pages
...impossible — at least from the quotation of three of the seven perfect stanzas of this 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... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1901 - 352 pages
...give honour, and to mine hounds good speed, And edge to spears, and luck to each man's hand. 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 the... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 454 pages
...sea-winds in her raiment, Night sinks on the sea. THE HOUNDS OP SPRING. (From " Atalanta in Calydon.") 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... | |
 | 1901 - 674 pages
...sea-winds in her raiment, Night sinks on the sea. THE HOUNDS OF SPRING. (From " Atalanta in Calrdon.") WHEH the Hounds of Spring are on Winter's traces, The mother...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... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...of sack and mace : Rare ! ' ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE 808. Chorus from ' ' Atalanta ' b. t83YW'HEN the hounds of spring are on winter's traces. The mother...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... | |
 | Thomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long - 1902 - 432 pages
...heed of any weather, The sweet Saints grant I live not long. WILLIAM MORRIS. From ATALANTA IN CALYDON 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 5 Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 pages
...SWINBURNE 808. Chorus from 'Atalanta ' lx 1857 VVTHEN the hounds of spring are on winter's tracts. The mother of months in meadow or plain Fills the...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... | |
 | Alban Bertram De Mille - 1902 - 546 pages
...more perfect — for music and phraseology — than the wonderful first Chorus, a glorious SpringBong. 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 cain ; And the brown... | |
 | 1903 - 636 pages
...exquisite than the subtle and apparently unconscious alliteration in the lovely verses which follow ? 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... | |
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