 tis a poet's too. How pleasant the leaves feel ! and how they spread With their broad angles, like a nodding shed Over both eyes ! and how complete and new, As on my hand I lean, to feel them strew My sense with freshness, — Fancy's rustling bed ! Tress-tossing...  Foliage, Or, Poems Original and Translated - Page cxxivby Leigh Hunt - 1818 - 150 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1820 - 774 pages
...the same." A oown of ivy !— I submit my head To the young hand that gives it — young, 'Us true. But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant....' ! and how they spread With their broad angles, Eke a nodding shed Orer both eyes ! ! and how complete and new, As en Bay hand I lean, to feel them... | |
 | 1820 - 784 pages
...same." A crown of ivy ! — I submit my head To the young hand that gives it — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...strew My sense with freshness, Fancy's rustling bed! This sonnet presents to us a very laughable picture, which, spite of Mr Hunt's decease, we hope there... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...Ivy are egg-shaped ; yet here is one poet receives an Ivy crown from another poet, and he remarks - How they spread With their broad angles, like a nodding shed Over both eyes !" Now this does not describe the poet's Ivy, yet he assures us it was with that Ivy he was crowned,... | |
 | 1847 - 876 pages
...I submit my head To the young hand that gives it — young, 't is true, But with a right, for 't is a. poet's too. How pleasant the leaves feel ! and...smell of flowers and grapes, Come dancing by, and piping cheeks intent, And thrown up cymbals, and Silvanus old Lumpish) y borne, and many trampling... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 414 pages
...THE SAME. A crown of ivy ! I submit my head • To the young hand that gives it — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...feel them strew My sense with freshness — Fancy's rustlnig bed ! Tress-tossing girl», with smell of flowers and grapes Come dancing by, and downward... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1848 - 420 pages
...FROM THE SAME. A crown of ivy ! I submit my head To the young hand that gives it—young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...how complete and new, As on my hand I lean, to feel thtm strew My sense with freshness—Fancy's rustling bed ! Tress-tossing girls, with smell of flowers... | |
 | John Keats - Poets, English - 1889 - 506 pages
...THE SAME. A crown of ivy ! I submit my head To the young hand that gives it, — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...leaves feel ! and how they spread With their broad angl— like a nodding shed Over both eyes ! and how complete and new, As on my hand I lean, to feel... | |
 | Sidney Colvin - 1917 - 662 pages
...printed : — A crown of ivy ! I submit my head To the young hand that gives it, — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant the leaves feel 1 and how they spread With then1 broad angles, like a nodding shed Over both eyes ! and how complete... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Poetry - 1923 - 856 pages
...reprinted.] A CROWN of ivy ! I submit my head To the young hand that gives it, — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...grapes Come dancing by, and downward piping cheeks, t And up-thrown cymbals, and Silenus old Lumpishly borne, and many trampling shapes, — And lastly,... | |
 | Keith D. White - Apollo (Greek deity) in literature - 1996 - 224 pages
...excessive: A crown of ivy! I submit my head To the young hand that gives it, — young, 'tis true, But with a right, for 'tis a poet's too. How pleasant...and new, As on my hand I lean, to feel them strew My senses with freshness, — Fancy's rustling bed! Tress-tossing girls, with smell of flowers and grapes... | |
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