 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
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1880 - 616 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.... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - 1881 - 746 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. 2. LINES WBITTEN UPON THE DEATH OF THE PBINCESS CHABLOTTE. 'Tis not the public loss which hath imprest... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 656 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1884 - 586 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... | |
 | 1885 - 684 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. Lo ! as the voice melodious floats... | |
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