 From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops, Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To her as if in prayer ; And when she pours her angel voice in song Entranced he listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, bathed with sudden...  The Curse of Kehama - Page 9by Robert Southey - 1812Full view - About this book
 | 1810 - 522 pages
...meets his sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops> Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To...dews, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse. ' p. 136—9Redundant and overminme as these descriptions undoubtedly are, it is impossible not to... | |
 | Enos Bronson - 1811 - 458 pages
...sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the planebranch drops, Keverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To her as if...listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, bathed with sudden dev.'s, 392 Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse." p. 136—9. Redundant... | |
 | 1812 - 470 pages
...meets his sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plantbranch drops, Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To...listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, bathed with suoVden dcM's, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse." p. 136—9. Redundant and... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...plane -brauch drops, Reverent he kneels , and lifls his rational eyes To her as if in prayer; j4nd when she pours her angel voice in song, Entranced...listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples , bath't! with sudden dews, Their fragrance of delight and life ditjuse •*). Und pflichtmäfsig strömte... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...his sißlit, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his Forgetful hold the plane-branch drops, Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To...as if in prayer; And when she pours her angel voice ID sony, Kntranred lie listens to [he thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, baih'd with sudden... | |
 | 1830 - 826 pages
...sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plane branch drops, Keverend he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To her as if...dews, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse." Tills is poetry — and worth all that Mr. U. Montgomery ever wrote or ever »ill write. We thank him... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 1134 pages
...meets his sight. The trunk its undulating motion stops. From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops. Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To...dews, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse. " Lo ! as the voice melodious floats around, The antelope draws near, The tigress leaves her toothless... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...meets his sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops, Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To...listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, bathed with sudden dews, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse. 12. Lo ! as the voice melodious... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 352 pages
...his sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops ; Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To her as if in prayer ; And, when she pours her angel-voice in song, Entranced he listens to the thrilling notes, Till his strong temples, bathed with... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1860 - 338 pages
...his sight, The trunk its undulating motion stops, From his forgetful hold the plane-branch drops ; Reverent he kneels, and lifts his rational eyes To her as if in prayer; Till his strong temples, bathed with sudden dews, Their fragrance of delight and love diffuse. 12.... | |
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