Then swaggering half a hair's breadth, hungrily He seized upon an atom of bug, and fed. One was a tattered monad, called a poet; And with shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang: "Oh, the little female monad's lips! Oh, the little female monad's eyes: Ah,... The Poetical Works of Edward Rowland Sill - Page 197by Edward Rowland Sill - 1906 - 423 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 134 pages
...no world beyond this certain drop. Prove me another ! Let the dreamers dream Of their faint gleams, and noises from without, And higher and lower ; life...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives yEonian moments had gone wheeling by. The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed ; A glistening... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...breadth, hungrily He seized upon an atom of bug, and fed. One was a tattered monad, called a poet; " Oh, the little female monad's lips ! Oh, the little...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives ^Eonian moments had gone wheeling by. The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed ; A glistening... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...ecstatic thus he sang: " Oh, the little female monad's lips ! Oh, the little female monad's eyes I Ah, the little, little, female, female monad ! " The...and dove Till the dizzy others held their breath to But while they led their wondrous little lives ^Eonian moments had gone wheeling by. The burning drop... | |
| Douglas Brooke Wheelton Sladen, Goodridge Bliss Roberts - 1891 - 796 pages
...monad's eyes ! Ah, the little, little, female, female monad ! " The last was a strong-minded monadeas, Who dashed amid the infusoria, Danced high and low,...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives ylvm i:m moments had gone wheeling by, The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed ; A glistening... | |
| 1899 - 416 pages
...called a poet ; And with a shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang : " Oh, little female monad's lips ! Oh, little female monad's eyes ! Ah, the little, little,...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives /Eonian moments had gone wheeling by, The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed ; A glistening... | |
| Edward Rowland Sill - 1902 - 370 pages
...universal truth. One was a transcendental monad; thin And long and slim in the mind; and thus he mused : " Oh, vast, unfathomable monad-souls! Made in the image...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives ^Eonian moments had gone wheeling by. The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed ; A glistening... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 508 pages
...called a poet ; And with a shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang: " Oh, little female monad's lips ! Oh, little female monad's eyes ! Ah, the little, little,...dove, Till the dizzy others held their breath to see. The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed; A glistening film — 'twas gone ; the leaf was dry.... | |
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1902 - 506 pages
...called a poet ; And with a shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang : " Oh, little female monad's lips ! Oh, little female monad's eyes ! Ah, the little, little,...dove, Till the dizzy others held their breath to see. The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed; A glistening film — 'twas gone ; the leaf was dry.... | |
| Thomas Lansing Masson, Thomas L. Masson - 1903 - 216 pages
...called a poet; And with a shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang: " Oh, little female monad's lips ! Oh, little female monad's eyes ! Ah, the little, little,...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives ^Eonian moments had gone wheeling by, The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed; A glistening... | |
| Lionel Strachey, Joel Chandler Harris, Andrew Lang, Brander Matthews, William Hayes Ward, Horatio Sheafe Krans - 1912 - 316 pages
...called a poet; And with a shrill voice ecstatic thus he sang: "Oh, little female monad's lips! Oh, little female monad's eyes! Ah, the little, little,...see. But while they led their wondrous little lives ^Eonian moments had gone wheeling by, The burning drop had shrunk with fearful speed; A glistening... | |
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