 | 1848 - 744 pages
...upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her, what I tell to thee. O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is...true and tender is the North. O Swallow, Swallow, i( I could follow, and light Upon her lattice, I would pipe and trill, And cheep and twitter twenty... | |
 | 1849 - 604 pages
...eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. . ' O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, Thut bright and fierce and fickle is the South, And dark and true and tender is the North. '0 Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon her lattice, I would pipe and trill, And cheep... | |
 | 1849 - 660 pages
...from his ivied nook Glow like a sunbeam." "The violet varies from the lily at far As oak from elm." "O Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon her lattice." So, too, where the second word begins with a weak consonant easily elided in pronunciation. " Fly to... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...venerable triplet, and do poctieal justice to tho Gothic iron-faetory : — " 0 bright, nnd ficree, and fickle is the South, And dark, and true, and tender is the North." But, as we were saying, the fairics eame down in tho holds, or stowed away on the decks, of sea-dragons... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 186 pages
...upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. ' O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is...follow, and light Upon her lattice, I would pipe and thrill, And cheep and twitter twenty million loves. ' O were I thou that she might take me in, And... | |
 | 1896 - 664 pages
...summer o'er the wave, 'But I shall lie alone, mother, within the mouldering grave. ' The May Queen.' О Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon...trill, And cheep and twitter twenty million loves. ' The Princess.' Only the wan wave Swaying the helpless hands, and up and down Tumbling the hollow... | |
 | 1849 - 600 pages
...gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. ' O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowcst each, That bright and fierce and fickle is the South, And dark and true and tender is the North. ' 0 Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon her lattice, I would pipe and trill, And cheep... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 pages
...upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. "O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is...South, And dark and true and tender is the North. " О Swallow, Swallow, if I could follow, and light Upon her lattice. I would pipe and trill, And cheep... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. " O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is...South, And dark and true and tender is the North. " O were I thou that she might take me in, And lay me on her bosom, and her heart Would rock the snowy... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 pages
...upon her gilded eaves, And tell her, tell her what I tell to thee. " 0 tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is...South, And dark and true and tender is the North. " O were I thou that she might take me in, And lay me on her bosom, and her heart Would rock the snowy... | |
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O tell her, Swallow, thou that knowest each, That bright and fierce and fickle is the South, And dark and true and tender is the North. 
