As one that for a weary space has lain Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that ^Easan isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine, As such an one... The Odyssey of Homer: Done Into English Prose - Page iiiby Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - 1883 - 428 pagesFull view - About this book
| Literature - 1879 - 360 pages
...Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that /Eaean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...only shadows of wan lovers pine, As such an one were g'ad to know the brine Salt on his lips, and the large air again, So gladly from the songs of modern... | |
| Homerus - 1879 - 518 pages
...SONG pi- CJKCE ANti HEK WINE IN GARDENS NEAR THE PALE OE PROSERPINE, WHERE THAT .4-:/EAN ISLE I-OROETb THE MAIN, AND ONLY THE LOW LUTES OF LOVE COMPLAIN, AND ONLY bllAI10vl> OI WAN LOVERS PINE. AS SUCH AN ONE WERE GLAD TO KN'OW TUT BRINE :vU.I OX HIS LIPS. AND THE... | |
| Samuel Waddington - 1881 - 242 pages
...Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that yEsean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean on a western beach The surge... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1881 - 152 pages
...lore complain, And c*!y shadows of wan lovers pine, As scch an one were glad to know the brine Sal: oc his lips, and the large air again, — So gladly,...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And throngh the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean on a western beach The smge... | |
| Sir Hall Caine - Sonnets, English - 1882 - 384 pages
...Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that jEaean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean on a western beach The surge... | |
| Tom Hood - English language - 1882 - 234 pages
...Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that ^Egean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers. And through the music of the languid hours They hear, like ocean on a western beach, The surge... | |
| Tom Hood - English language - 1882 - 224 pages
...Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that ^Egean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...the brine Salt on his lips, and the large air again, verse is beginning to be transmitted across the Channel to England, and we now and then see an English... | |
| 1883 - 528 pages
...the home of the enchantress Circe (dissyllable), was by later poets placed in the Sicilian strait. And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine ; As such a one were glad to know the brine Salt on his lips and the large air again, So gladly from the songs... | |
| Tom Hood - 1884 - 228 pages
...lain Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that ^gean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours They hear, like ocean on a western beach, The surge... | |
| Andrew Lang - 1884 - 246 pages
...lain Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that Aisan isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love...feel the free Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean on a western beach The surge... | |
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