Yet was it so wonderously thin, That, save when it shone in the light, You might look for it closely in vain. The youth sate watching it, And she observed his wonder, And then again she spake, And still her speech was song ; ' Now twine it round thy hands... Thalaba the Destroyer - Seite 88von Robert Southey - 1809Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Southey - 1909 - 808 Seiten
...it, And she observed his wonder, 340 And then again she spake, And still her speech was song ; ' \ow twine it round thy hands I say, Now twine it round...My thread is small, my thread is fine, But he must be A stronger than thee, Who can break this thread of mine ! ' 27 And up she raised her bright blue... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1917 - 856 Seiten
...shone in the light, You might look for it closely in vain. The youth sate watching it, And she observed his wonder, • And then again she spake, And still her speech was song ; 1 Now twine it round thy hands I say, Now twine it round thy hands I pray ; My thread is small, my... | |
| Marilyn Butler - 1988 - 28 Seiten
...and sweet, And Thalaba knew not the words ... The youth sate watching it [the thread] And she beheld his wonder. And then again she spake, And still her speech was song: ii 'Now twine it round thy hands I say, Now twine it round thy hands I pray, My thread is small, my... | |
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