 | William Butler Yeats - 1918 - 554 pages
...making of 'Flower Aspect.' Gwydion and Math made her 'by charms and illusions' 'out of flowers.' 'They took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of...graceful that man ever saw; and they baptized her, and called her Flower Aspect' ; and one finds it in the not less beautiful passage about the burning Tree,... | |
 | Bliss Carman - 1927 - 722 pages
...Gwydion, the son of Don, Hath wrought with mighty charms A mystery of maidenhood To lie within his arms. He took the blossoms of the oak And the blossoms of...the broom And the blossoms of the meadow-sweet And fashioned her therefrom. Of all the maidens on the earth She was by far most fair, And the memory of... | |
 | Bliss Carman - 1927 - 714 pages
...Gwydion, the son of Don, Hath wrought with mighty charms A mystery of maidenhood To lie within his arms. He took the blossoms of the oak And the blossoms of...the broom And the blossoms of the meadow-sweet And fashioned her therefrom. Of all the maidens on the earth She was by far most fair, And the memory of... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1928 - 154 pages
...form a wife for him out of flowers. So they took blossoms of the oak, and blossoms of the broom, and blossoms of the meadow-sweet, and produced from them...saw. And they baptized her, and gave her the name of Flower- Aspect." Irish Gaelic poetry, whether it be the poetiy of love or battle, or patriotism or... | |
 | 1917 - 852 pages
...Gyffes, who could not "wed a wife of the race that now inhabits the earth" might have a bride. "They took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of...the fairest and most graceful that man ever saw." But though she was fair and graceful, she was treacherous. Only in one way could Llew Llaw Gyffes be... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 pages
..."we will seek, I and thou, by charms and illusions, to form a wife for him out of flowers. So they took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of the broom, and the blossoms of the 30 meadow-sweet, and produced from them a maiden, the fairest and most graceful that man ever saw.... | |
 | Richard W. Barber - 1999 - 622 pages
...flowers. He has now come to man's stature, and he is the comeliest youth that was ever beheld.' So they took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of...fairest and most graceful that man ever saw. And they baptised her and gave her the name of Blodeuwedd. return home.' 'Tomorrow', answered she, Svill I indeed... | |
 | William Butler Yeats - 2001 - 612 pages
...making of 'Flower Aspect.' Gwydion and Math made her0 'by charms and illusions' 'out of flowers.' 'They took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of...graceful that man ever saw; and they baptized her, and called her Flower Aspect'; and one finds it in the not less beautiful passage about the burning Tree,0... | |
 | Daniel R. Davis - 2001 - 630 pages
..." we will seek, I and thou, by charms and illusions, to form a wife for him out of flowers. So they took the blossoms of the' oak, and the blossoms of...maiden, the fairest and most graceful that man ever * Rhyme, — the most striking characteristic of our modern poetry as distinguished from that of the... | |
 | William Butler Yeats, Richard J. Finneran, George Bornstein - 2007 - 560 pages
...making of 'Flower Aspect.'10 Gwydion and Math made her 'by charms and illusions' 'out of flowers.' 'They took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of...graceful that man ever saw; and they baptized her, and called her Flower Aspect'; and one finds it in the not less beautiful passage about the burning Tree,... | |
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So they took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of the broom, and the blossoms of the meadow-sweet, and produced from them a maiden, the fairest and most graceful that man ever saw. 
