... forever, Free as an Arab Of thy beloved. Cling with life to the maid; But when the surprise, First vague shadow of surmise Flits across her bosom young, Of a joy apart from thee, Free be she, fancy-free; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the... The Dream Girl - Page 53by Ethel Gertrude Hart - 1913 - 274 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1847 - 264 pages
...fancy-free; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. TO ELLEN, AT THE SOUTH. THE green grass is bowing, The morning wind is in it ; 'Tis a tune worth thy... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1847 - 244 pages
...be she, fancy-free, Do not thou detain a hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer clay, Tho' her parting dims the day, Stealing grace from all alive, Heartily know, When half-gods go, The... | |
| M. Edgeworth Lazarus - Social Science - 1852 - 358 pages
...vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer's diudcm. Though thou loved her as thyselfAs a self of purer clay — Though her parting dims the...day, Stealing grace from all alive, Heartily know, AVhen halt'-goils go, The gods iirrive." Lovers! is your joy so full, so solemn, that it invokes the... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - Cuba - 1853 - 468 pages
...be she, fancy free, Do not thou detain a hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Heartily know, When half.gods go The Gods arrive. This is noble stoicism. Among Emerson's poems are some which bear witness to a less noble spirit, —... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - Cuba - 1853 - 664 pages
...she, fancy free, Do not thou detain a hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Stealing grace from all alive } Heartily know, When half gods go The gods arrive." This is noble stoicism. Among Emerson's poems are some which bear witness... | |
| Fredrika Bremer - Cuba - 1854 - 676 pages
...she, fancy free, • Do not thou detain a hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Stealing grace from all alive. Heartily know, When half gods go The gods arrive." This is noble stoicism. Among Emerson's poems are some which bear witness... | |
| George Wood - Allegories - 1855 - 412 pages
...fancy-free ; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Then thou loved her as thyself ! As a self of purer clay,...Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive." At tlie singing of this, Consuelo's casement was thrown to its height, and she appeared in a white... | |
| George Wood - Allegories - 1855 - 408 pages
...fancy-free ; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. " Then thou loved her as thyself ! As a self of purer clay,...Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive." At the singing of this, Consuelo's casement was thrown to its height, and she appeared in a white dress,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pages
...fancy-free; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. THE EOMANY GIRL. THE sun goes down, and with him takes The coarseness of my poor attire; The fair moon... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pages
...fancy-free ; Nor thou detain her vesture's hem, Nor the palest rose she flung From her summer diadem. Though thou loved her as thyself, As a self of purer...Heartily know, When half-gods go, The gods arrive. TO ELLEN AT THE SOUTH. THE green grass is bowing, The morning wind is in it ; T is a tune worth thy... | |
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