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... The Teaching of English in the High School - Página 63por Clarence Stratton - 1923 - 383 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1865 - 176 páginas
...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... | |
| 1907 - 1184 páginas
...wealth of language and classical feeling and beauty of cadence he cannot compare with Swinburne : " 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 páginas
...Man is ever weary, weary, Waiting for the May ! DENIS FLORENCE MAC-CARTHV. WHEN THE HOUNDS OF SPRING. am Cullen ; And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half assuaged for Itylus, For the Thracian ships and... | |
| 1872 - 900 páginas
...ever weary, weary, Waiting for the May ! DENIS FLORENCE MAC-CARTHY. WHEN THE HOUNDS OF SPRING. WH EX nd Company Fil Is the shadows and windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; And the brown bright nightingale... | |
| 1873 - 712 páginas
...Scotland is found about them." CHORUS INVOKING ATALANTA TO THE CHASE. FROM SWINBURN'S 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... | |
| 1874 - 524 páginas
...Swinburne's "Atalanta," we have four alternately-corresponding verses of four measures each : — " When the | hounds of | spring are on | winter's |...places With | lisp of | leaves and | ripple of | rain." A dactyl is defined to be a £ measure, with weak secondary accent. The definition, it will be observed,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1876 - 504 páginas
...succeeding chorus, at the height of Swinburne's lyric reach, resolves attention to enchantment : — "When the hounds of spring are on winter's traces,...windy places With lisp of leaves and ripple of rain ; Thebret EnglM refroducteatt eftheanThe choruses. And the brown bright nightingale amorous Is half-assuaged... | |
| Leonard Lloyd - 334 páginas
...the drama. The sonorous beauty of the first invocation has never been surpassed in our language : — 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...Man is ever weary, weary, Waiting for the May ! DENIS FLORENCE MAC-CARTHY. 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 páginas
...ever weary, weary, Waiting for the May ! DENIS FLORENCE MAC-CARTHY. WHEN THE HOUNDS OF SPRING. Wn EN 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 Itylns, For the Thracian ships and... | |
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