 When first the tender blades of grass appear, And buds, that yet the blast of Eurus fear, Stand at the door of life, and doubt to clothe the year : Till gentle heat, and soft repeated rains, Make the green blood to dance within their veins : Then, at...  The British Essayists;: The Looker-on - Seite 116von Alexander Chalmers - 1808Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1885 - 534 Seiten
...drove Through Taurus, and the lightsome realms of love; Where Venus from her orb descends in showers, 5 To glad the ground, and paint the fields with flowers...year ; Till gentle heat, and soft repeated rains, 10 Make the green blood to dance within their veins : Then, at their call emboldened, out they come,... | |
 | Charles Alexander Johns - 1892 - 458 Seiten
...emerald. India may boast of more gorgeous flowers, but surely of nothing more elegant and graceful. " When first the tender blades of grass appear, And...of life, and doubt to clothe the year Till gentle beat, and soft repeated rains, Make the green blood to dance within their veins: Then, at their call... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 Seiten
...springs ! DRAYTON. When rising spring adorns the mead, A charming scene of nature is display'd. DRYDEN. The tender blades of grass appear ; And buds, that...at the door of life, and doubt to clothe the year. DRYDEN. Unbidden earth shall wreathing ivy bring, And fragrant herbs, the promises of spring. DRYDEN.... | |
 | Charles Alexander Johns - 1899 - 458 Seiten
...elegant and graceful. " AVhen first the tender blades of grass appear, And buds, that yet the blast ot Eurus fear, Stand at the door of life, and doubt to...year Till gentle heat, and soft repeated rains, Make the green blood to dance within their veins: Then, at their call embolden'd out they come, And swell... | |
 | John Dryden - 1900 - 760 Seiten
...Through Taurus, and the lightsome realms of Love, ^Vhere Venus from her orb descends in showers, 5 To glad the ground and paint the fields with flowers...at the door of life, and doubt to clothe the year ; * The last speech of the Cock is an addition by Dryden. Chaucer gives Reynard the last word : but... | |
 | Marcus Manilius - 1937 - 194 Seiten
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 | Ruth Cross - 1942 - 344 Seiten
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