 I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild...  Chambers's Pocket Miscellany - Page 721854Full view - About this book
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 592 pages
...mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1855 - 510 pages
...mossy ways. I can not see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets, covered up in leaves, And mid-May's oldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of... | |
 | John Keats - 1855 - 416 pages
...winding mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - Authors - 1855 - 580 pages
...mossy ways, I can not see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense bangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...pastoral eglantine : Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine. The murmurous haunt of... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1856 - 512 pages
...verses as " I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs ; But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast-fading violets cover'd up in leaves, And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
 | Anne Bowman - 1856 - 316 pages
...mossy ways. v. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs ; But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And mid- May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
 | John William Douglas - Beneficial insects - 1856 - 266 pages
...to be compounded with other atoms into new forms, and so on for ever. ยง v. THE HEDGES AND LANES. " The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild, White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And Mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But, in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...mossy ways. I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs ; But in embalmed darkness guess each sweet Wherewith...hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And mid May's eldest child, The coming musk -rose full of dewy wine, The murmurous... | |
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