 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...No grape that 's kindly ripe could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on...And, to say truth, — • for out it must, — It looked like the great collar — just — About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat,... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 páginas
...haret lateri lethalis arundo." — Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy. FROM "A BALLAD UPON A WEDDING." HER finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on,...wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must), It looked like the great collar just About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat Like... | |
 | William Jones - 1877 - 620 páginas
...Sir John Suckling, in his ballad on a ' Wedding,' has this conceit on a ring : — Her fingers were so small, the ring Would not stay on which they did...the great collar, just About our young colt's neck. Perhaps one of the smallest wedding-rings on record is that which is mentioned in the fian$ailles of... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1877 - 312 páginas
...No grape that 's kindly ripe could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on...peck ; And, to say truth — for out it must — It looked like the great collar — just — About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 páginas
...No grape that 's kindly ripe could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on which they did bring, It was too wide a peck ; • Fair Mary, my treasure. And, to say truth, — for out it must, — It looked like the great... | |
 | Bernard Bigsby - 1878 - 156 páginas
...clouds of smoke were dismall. John Evelyn's DIARY. Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stc.y on which they did bring; It was too wide a peck : And, to say truth, for out it must, It looked like the great collar just About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 524 páginas
...grape, that 's kindly ripe, could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring, Would not stay...wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 536 páginas
...grape, that 's kindly ripe, could be So- round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. Her finger was so small, the ring, Would not stay...wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat, Like... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1880 - 474 páginas
...honour of the beautiful daughter of the Earl of Suffolk. Here are a few of the sparkling stanzas : — Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on...wide a peck : And to say truth, for out it must, It looked like the great collar, just, About our young colt's neck. * * * Her feet beneath her petticoat,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 páginas
...No grape that 's kindly ripe could be So round, so plump, so soft as she, Nor half so full of juice. racks of blood Even to the forest's depth," blooming...the hearts That beat with anxious life at sunset t looked like the great collar — just — • About our young colt's neck. Her feet beneath her petticoat,... | |
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Her finger was so small, the ring Would not stay on, which they did bring, It was too wide a peck : And to say truth (for out it must) It looked like the great collar (just) About our young colt's neck. 
