Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file. Bring diadems and fagots in their hands. To each they offer gifts after his will. Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them... Poets of America - Page 167by Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1885 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Burton - 1904 - 344 pages
...it may be, what is the poet's meaning : — DAYS Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single...hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdom, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, Forgot my... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1904 - 474 pages
...guards. L ft is this which ^e conVII WORKS AND DAYS DAUGHTERS of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes. And marching single...fagots in their hands. To each they offer gifts after hi* will. Bread, kingdoms, stars and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the... | |
| Elisabeth Luther Cary - 1904 - 394 pages
...the austere and vivid lines on Days beginning: Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single...endless file, Bring diadems and fagots in their hands. This stanza of eleven lines is of an exquisite and noble loveliness which has hardly been surpassed... | |
| 1904 - 712 pages
...given. But many, alas ! ask only for fagots. The very poor can go on any man's land and gather fagots. "To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all." We are still in figures of speech. Bread would mean much more than bread. Bread would imply everything... | |
| Augustus White Long - 1905 - 380 pages
...perfect whole. DAYS DAUGHTERS of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, ao And marching single in an endless file, Bring diadems...them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp, 25 Forgot my morning wishes, hastily Took a few herbs and apples, and the Day Turned and departed silent.... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 738 pages
...hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file, Brjng diadems and fagots in their hands. To each they offer...watched the pomp, Forgot my morning wishes, hastily Tookj. few herbs «"^ арр1в°, "пЛ the Day Turned and departed silent. I, too late, Under her... | |
| John Marshall, Orlando John Stevenson - 1904 - 296 pages
...sound is forced, the notes are few. 14.— DAYS. Daughters of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb, like barefoot dervishes, And marching single...their hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, 5 Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all. I, in my pleached garden, watched the pomp,... | |
| George Browning Lockwood - 1905 - 488 pages
...realms of truth. Emerson, in his poem The Days, celebrates the gifts which the days bring to man: '.'. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds them all." Emerson has indicated in his poem progressive steps of emancipation of individuality. Bread gives freedom... | |
| Fred Newton Scott, Gertrude Buck - 1906 - 206 pages
...15. Hast thou named all the birds without a gun? Loved the wild rose and left it on its stalk?'J 16. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky, that holds them all.10 'Macaulay: Chatham (second essay). 2Goldsmith: The Vicar of Wakefleld (advertisement). 'Swinburne:... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1905 - 730 pages
...Mounts through all the spires of form.9 184ft DAYS' DAUGHTERS of Time, the hypocritic Days, Muffled and dumb like barefoot dervishes, And marching single in an endless file, Bring diadems and fagots hi their hands. To each they offer gifts after his will, Bread, kingdoms, stars, and sky that holds... | |
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