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" As one that for a weary space has lain Lulled by the song of Circe and her wine In gardens near the pale of Proserpine, Where that JEean isle forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine— As such an... "
Historic Magazine and Notes and Queries - Page 152
1906
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XXXII ballades in blue china. [Followed by] Verses and translations

Andrew Lang - 1881 - 152 pages
...lore complain, And c*!y shadows of wan lovers pine, As scch an one were glad to know the brine Sal: oc his lips, and the large air again, — So gladly,...Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flowers, And throngh the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean on a western beach The smge and thunder...
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The Rhymester: Or, The Rules of Rhyme. A Guide to English Versification ...

Tom Hood - 1882 - 224 pages
...forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine. As such an one were glad to know the brine Salt on his lips, and the large air again, verse is beginning to be transmitted across the Channel to England, and we now and then see an English...
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The Odyssey of Homer: Done Into English Prose

Homer, Samuel Henry Butcher, Andrew Lang - 1883 - 472 pages
...FORGETS THE MAIN, AND ONLY THE LOW LUTES OF LOVE COMPLAIN, AND ONLY SHADOWS OF WAN LOVERS PINE. AS SUCH AN ONE WERE GLAD TO KNOW THE BRINE SALT ON HIS LIPS,...FEEL THE FREE SHRILL WIND BEYOND THE CLOSE OF HEAVY FLOWEK3 AND THROUGH THE MUSIC OF THE LANGUID HOURS, THEY HEAR LIKE OCEAN ON A WESTERN BEACH THE SURGE...
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The Odyssey of Homer

S. H. Butcher, A. Lang - 1883 - 470 pages
...LUTES OF LOVE COMPLAIN, AND ONLY SHADOWS OF WAN LOVERS PINE, AS SUCH AN ONE WERE GLAD TO KNOW THE ORINH SALT ON HIS LIPS, AND THE LARGE AIR AGAIN. SO GLADLY,...MODERN SPEECH MEN TURN. AND SEE THE STARS, AND FEEL THE FREB SHRILL WIND BEYOND THE CLOSE OF HEAVY FLOWERS AND THROUGH THE MUSIC OF THE LANGUID HOURS. THEY...
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Sonnets of this Century

William Sharp - 1886 - 424 pages
...forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine, As such an one were glad to know the brine Salt on his lips, and the large air again, bo gladly, from the songs of modern speech Men turn, and see the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind...
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A Tennyson Primer: With a Critical Essay

William Macneile Dixon - 1896 - 208 pages
...seeks for quiet waters and for harbours of refuge for the soul upon the voyage of life, Browning " is glad to know the brine salt on his lips and the large air again," and finds invigorating influences and infinite encouragement in the midst of toil and storm ; quxdam...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 188

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1898 - 596 pages
...lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine, As such an one were glad to know the hrine Salt on his lips, and the large air again, So gladly,...turn, and see the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind be.voud the close of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean...
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My Study Fire

Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1899 - 362 pages
...forgets the main, And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine, As such an one were glad to know the brine Salt on his lips,...the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind beyond the dose of heavy flowers, And through the music of the languid hours They hear like ocean on a western...
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The Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1900

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1902 - 1118 pages
...the main. And only the low lutes of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine — As such an one were glad to know the brine Salt on his lips,...modern speech Men turn, and see the stars, and feel the fret Shrill wind beyond the close of heavy flower And through the music of the languid hours They hear...
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The World's Best Poetry ...

John Vance Cheney, Sir Charles G. D. Roberts, Francis Hovey Stoddard, John Raymond Howard - 1904 - 618 pages
...of love complain, And only shadows of wan lovers pine ; As such an one were glad to know the hrine Salt on his lips, and the large air again,— So,...turn, and see the stars, and feel the free Shrill wind heyond the close of heavy flowers ; And through the music of the languid hours, They hear like ocean...
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