O lyric Love, half angel and half bird, And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of hearts that ever braved the sun, Took sanctuary within the holier blue, And sang a kindred soul out to his face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart —... The Poet's Praise: From Homer to Swinburne - Seite 334von Estelle Davenport Adams - 1894 - 407 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1926 - 600 Seiten
...generous, shy, witty, and ever so young, appears at the Pension to make much of her, seeing her is half angel and half bird, and 'all a wonder and a wild desire.' They adore one another, and she becomes radiant with light and delight from within. And then, alas!... | |
| 1897 - 852 Seiten
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| Henry Allon - 1869 - 916 Seiten
...disfigured by obscurities that seem almost intentional : — ' 0 lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird, And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of...to his face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heartWhen the first summons from the darkling earth Keached thee amyl thy chambers, blanched their... | |
| 1869 - 622 Seiten
...deplores has deprived them of one of the noblest and brightest of intellectual benefactors : — ' O lyric love, half angel and half bird, And all a...his face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart — When the first summons from the darkling earth Reached thee amid thy chambers, blanched their blue.... | |
| 1869 - 814 Seiten
...invocation which concludes the first section of the poem : — " 0 Lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird, And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of...face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart— When the first summons from the darkling earth Beached thee amid thy chambers, blanched their blue,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1869 - 346 Seiten
...rounds my ring. A ring without a posy, and that ring mine ? 1390 O lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of...holier blue, And sang a kindred soul out to his face, — 1395 Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart — When the first summons from the darkling earth... | |
| 1869 - 852 Seiten
...find more extended criticism, at some future time, in these columns : — u 0 lyric love, half augel and half bird. And all a wonder and a wild desire,...within the holier blue, And sang a kindred soul out tt' his face — Yet human as the red-ripe of the heart — When the first summons from the darkling... | |
| Robert Browning - 1869 - 344 Seiten
...rounds my ring. A ring without a posy, and that ring mine ? 1390 O lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of...holier blue, And sang a kindred soul out to his face, — 1395 Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart — When the first summons from the darkling earth... | |
| 1869 - 898 Seiten
...this, which closes the introductory section of The Ring and iht Book, is one of the most noticeable : O lyric Love, half angel and half bird, — And all...ever braved the sun, Took sanctuary within the holier bine, And sang a kindred noul out to his face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart — When... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1869 - 610 Seiten
...invocation which concludes the first section of the poem : — " 0 Lyric Love, half-angel and half-bird, And all a wonder and a wild desire, — Boldest of...the sun, Took sanctuary within the holier blue, And sing a kindred soul out to his face, — Yet human at the red-ripe of the heart — When the first... | |
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