 Like a glow-worm golden In a dell of dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view : Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives Makes faint with...  Select Poems of Shelley - Page 183by Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1898 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
 | David Grant - 1865 - 428 pages
...dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view: Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By...scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet these heavy- winged thieves : Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. xn. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling gmss, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass. XIIL Teach us, sprite or bird, What sweet thoughts are thine : I have never henrd Praise of love or... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1865 - 496 pages
...all their delicacy, their purity and fervour, in the fresh strains of " our Father Chaucer:" — " Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was ,, Joyoue, and clear, and fresh, thy music doth surpass! We have mentioned the anachronism of plan... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...Scattering uubeholden its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view. 11. Like a rose embowered in its own green leaves, By...faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. 12. Souiul of vernal showers on the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, all that ever was Joyous,... | |
 | Charles Bilton - 1866 - 264 pages
...dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view. Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By...faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue Among the flowers and grass which screen it from the view: Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By...faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves. Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1874 - 818 pages
...a larger degree, for the words Shelley addresses to the sky-lark may be fitly applied to him : — Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened...Joyous and clear and fresh thy music doth surpass. It seems natural to turn from Shelley to the young poet whose death he has so exquisitely mourned in... | |
 | Antony Easthope - 1989 - 240 pages
...Scattering unbeholden Its aereal hue 50 Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view! Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By warm winds deflowered, Till the scent it gives 55 Makes faint with too much sweet those heavy-winged thieves: Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 pages
...dew, Scattering unbeholden Its aereal hue Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view! Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By...the scent it gives Makes faint with too much sweet those heavy-winged thieves: Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakening flowers,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1994 - 752 pages
...Scattering unbeholden Its aerial hue 49 Among the flowers and grass, which screen it from the view: Like a rose embowered In its own green leaves, By...faint with too much sweet these heavy-winged thieves: Sound of vernal showers On the twinkling grass, Rain-awakened flowers, All that ever was Joyous, and... | |
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