 A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she : But Walter hail'da score of names upon her, And 'petty Ogress,' and 'ungrateful Puss,' And swore he long'd at college, only long'd, All else was well, for she-society.  The Florist, Fruitist, and Garden Miscellany - Seite 761858Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1877 - 128 Seiten
...arm and purpose firm and steady, An anchor for the drifting world he wrought. Lowell. December 9th. A ROSEBUD set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she. Tennyson. BID me to live, and I will live Thy Protestant to be ; Or bid me love,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 665 Seiten
...make it death For any male thing but to peep at us.' Petulant she spoke, and at herself she laugh'd ; A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she : But Walter hail'da score of names upon her, And ' petty Ogress,' and ' ungrateful... | |
 | Emma Marshall - 1879 - 336 Seiten
...CHAPTER I. THREE HOMES. ' Do you not know I am a woman ? When I think, I must speak.' SHAKESPEARE. ' A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her.' THE PRINCESS. FAR away in a remote corner of the eastern counties there is a village... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1065 Seiten
...and harmony of shape express, Fine by degrees, and beautifully less. Henry and 1' nt»i,'.. M. PRIOR. l abroad, In such an ecstasy ! — Still wouldst thou sing, and I could make her, she. Tfu Prituxu. TEN.NVSOX. It was a lovely sight to see The I>ady Christabel, when... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1880
...not uncommon in English — ' Held his head high, and cared for no man, he.' Tennyson (Enoch Avdon). 'A rose-bud set with little wilful thorns And sweet as English air could make her, she.' The Princess. 436. pab. mel.] 'pasture for the honey-bee,' lit. 'food [for the... | |
 | Margaret Wolfe Hungerford - 1881
...small bright mischievous gleam grows within her eye. The Avhole action is half mocking, half tender: A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air can make her, she. The lines come hurriedly to Branscombe's mind, and linger there. Raising her head again, her eyes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881
...make it death For any male thing but to peep at us. ' Petulant she spoke, and at herself she laugh'd ; A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she: But Walter hail'da score of names upon her, And ' petty Ogress,' and ' ungrateful... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 339 Seiten
...make it death For any male thing but to peep at us." Petulant she spoke, and at herself she laugh'd ; A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air eould make her, she: But Walter hail'da score of names upon her, And " petty Ogress," and " ungrateful... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 899 Seiten
...the girls that e'er was seen, There's none so tine as Nelly. A. SWIFT — Ballad on Miss Xdly Bennet. A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she. i. TENNYSON — The Princess. Prologue. Woman is the lesser man. j. TENNYSON—... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 635 Seiten
...it death For any male thing but to peep at us. " Petulant she spoke, and at herself she laugh' d ; A rosebud set with little wilful thorns, And sweet as English air could make her, she : But Walter hail'da score of names upon her, ' And "petty Ogress," and "ungrateful... | |
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