 ... as an Arab Of thy beloved. Cling with life to the maid; But when the surprise, First vague shadow of surmise Flits across her bosom young, Of a joy apart from thee, Free be she, fancy-free; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she...  Life and Literature - Page 39by Lafcadio Hearn - 1917 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. TO... | |
 | Fredrika Bremer - Cuba - 1854 - 676 pages
...Do not thou detain a hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive. Heartily know, When half gods go The gods arrive." This... | |
 | George Wood - Allegories - 1855 - 408 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Then thou loved her as thyself ! As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive." At... | |
 | George Wood - Allegories - 1855 - 412 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Then thou loved her as thyself ! As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive." At... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. THE... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - American literature - 1883 - 344 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive; Heartily know, When half-gods go, TO ELLEN AT THE SOUTH.... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, TO ELLEN. TO ELLEN... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 338 pages
...them detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though them loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. TO... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 332 pages
...lliou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. TO... | |
 | Concord School of Philosophy - 1884 - 488 pages
...detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. "Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, — Though her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive ; Heartily know When half-gods go The gods arrive." In... | |
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