 What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head ; The luscious clusters of the vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine ; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with...  Selections from the British Poets - Página 1631840Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1877 - 478 páginas
...about my head : The luscious clusters of the vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine : The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach :...Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass : Meanwhile the miud, from pleasure less, Withdraws into its happiness, — • The mind, that ocean, where each kind... | |
 | 1889 - 472 páginas
...Man-ell's "The Garden," of the spirit of which this stanza will give a fair idea : "What a wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head. The luscious...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine. The nectarine and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnar'd with... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1879 - 444 páginas
...talk of fountains and sun-dials. He is speaking of sweet garden scenes : — What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head. The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine. The nectarine, and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1880 - 496 páginas
...pleasantly illustrated by Andrew Marvell. Singing of the "Garden," he says : " What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head; The...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass Insnared with... | |
 | Kansas State Horticultural Society - 1880 - 496 páginas
...pleasantly illustrated by Andrew Marvell. Singing of the "Garden," he says.: " What wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head; The...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass Insnared with... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 páginas
...coat, Spread thy ambrosial stores, and feast with Jove. Thomson, Summer. FRUIT. WHAT wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head : The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine : The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach : Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Insnared with... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...death — man's life is done. ANDREW MARVELL. l62O — 1678. THE FLOWER-DIAL. WHAT wondrous life is this I lead ! Ripe apples drop about my head ; The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine ; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons as I pass, Insnared with flowers... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 páginas
...beauties her exceed I Fair trees ! where'er your barks I wound, ^Jo namo shall but your own be found. 4 What wondrous life in this I lead ! Ripe apples drop...Upon my mouth do crush their wine. The nectarine, and curious peach, Into my hands themselves do reach. Stumbling on melons as I pass, Ensnared with... | |
 | 1881 - 222 páginas
...laurel grow ; And Pan did after Syrinx speed, Not as a nymph, but for a reed. What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head ; The...Upon my mouth do crush their wine ; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach ; Stumbling on melons, as I pass, Ensnared with... | |
 | Theodore Ledyard Cuyler - 1881 - 606 páginas
...Puritanism. They lead also to that "Garden" about which he penned this exquisite poem. "What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head; The luscious...vine Upon my mouth do crush their wine; The nectarine and curious peach Into my hands themselves do reach: Stumbling on melons as I pass, Ensnared with flowers,... | |
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