 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 550 pages
...to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the... | |
 | William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky: There eke the soft delights, that witchingly* Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 pages
...flow. VI. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was ; Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky. These eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pages
...to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer-sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast,... | |
 | Thomas Budd Shaw - 1866 - 484 pages
...words: — "A pleasing land of drowsy head'it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky; There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer, Thomas Tyrwhitt - 1868 - 394 pages
...by to the distant shrine of their saint, of ladies dancing in their bowers, or of knights justling in their tournaments, rather than of " Gay castles...piece of imagination, we find a specimen of the quiet, photographic painting of nature, we have described as Chaucer's usual manner : — " When that Phoebus... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1868 - 524 pages
...FOUND AMONG TUB PAPERS OF THE LATE DIEDIUCI1 KNICKERBOCKER. A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky. Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. ! N the bosom of one of those spacious... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...Line 1 1 8. A pleasing land of drowsyhed it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky : There eke the soft delights, that witchingly Instil a wanton sweetness through the breast, And the... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1869 - 568 pages
...described : — " A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half -shut eye, And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer's day." They have performed so many journeys, and made so many discoveries, and won so many... | |
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A pleasing land of drowsy-head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye ; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, For ever flushing round a summer sky... 
