 ... and early reapers plodded to the place of golden sheaves, and dew-wet grass bowed in the morning winds so brisk to pass, and new buds with new day opened of cup-like lilies on the stream, Laura awoke as from a dream, laughed in the innocent old way...  Littell's Living Age - Page 1441863Full view - About this book
 | Christina Georgina Rossetti - 2002 - 172 pages
...reapers plodded to the place Of golden sheaves, And dew-wet grass Bowed in the morning winds so brisk to pass, And new buds with new day Opened of cup-like lilies on the stream, Laughed in the innocent old way, Hugged Lizzie but not twice or thrice; Her gleaming locks showed not... | |
 | William Roetzheim - 2006 - 760 pages
...reapers plodded to the place of golden sheaves, and dew-wet grass bowed in the morning winds so brisk to pass, and new buds with new day opened of cup-like...breath was sweet as May, and light danced in her eyes. Days, weeks, months, years afterwards, when both were wives with children of their own; their mother-hearts... | |
 | Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 pages
...reapers plodded to the place Of golden sheaves, And dew-wet grass Bowed in the morning winds so brisk to pass, And new buds with new day Opened of cup-like...thrice; Her gleaming locks showed not one thread of grey, Her breath was sweet as May, And light danced in her eyes. Days, weeks, months, years Afterwards,... | |
 | Robert Peter Kennedy, Kim Paffenroth, John Doody - 2006 - 430 pages
...first birds chirped about their eaves, And early reapers plodded to the place Of golden sheaves . . . And new buds with new day Opened of cup-like lilies on the stream. (II.530-32, 535-36) In addition, and contrary to Victorian accounts of so-called fallen women (see,... | |
 | Jill Halstead - 2006 - 228 pages
...Falling into madness, 'writhing as one possessed she leaped and sung'. By dawn the spell was broken and 'Laura awoke as from a dream, / Laughed in the innocent old way, /... Her breath was sweet as May'. The original poem closes: 'Days, weeks, months, years / Afterwards,... | |
 | 284 pages
...reapers plodded to the place Of golden sheaves, And dew-wet grass Bowed in the morning winds so brisk to pass, And new buds with new day Opened of cup-like...thrice; Her gleaming locks showed not one thread of grey, Her breath was sweet as May And light danced in her eyes. Days, weeks, months, years Afterwards,... | |
 | 1897 - 850 pages
...watched by her, Counted her pulse's flagging stir; But when the first birds chirped about their eaves, Laura awoke as from a dream, Laughed in the innocent old way, Hugged Lizzie not twice or thrice ; Her gleaming locks showed not one thread of gray, And light danced in her eyes.... | |
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