Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves so well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle gate? She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed... The Life of Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Page 280by James Gillman - 1838 - 362 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...the cloud is gray : 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. oates fro::i the castle-gate? She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; And she in the... | |
| Caroline Fox - 1882 - 420 pages
...Coleridge gave Barclay his own idea about Christabel. He thinks the poem all hinges on the lines — " And she in the midnight wood will pray For the weal of her lover that's far away," and that this is a Catholic idea of expiation, that the lover had fallen into some great sin, and Christabel... | |
| Caroline Fox - 1882 - 380 pages
...Coleridge gave Barclay his own idea about Christabel. He thinks the poem all hinges on the lines — " And she in the midnight wood will pray For the weal of her lover that's far away," and that this is a Catholic idea of expiation, that the lover had fallen into some great sin, and Christabel... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1883 - 382 pages
...the cloud is gray; 'T is a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves...betrothed knight; And she in the midnight wood will pra For the weal of her lover that's far awaj She stole along, she nothing spoke, The sighs she heaved... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...chill, the cloud is gray : Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves...dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; Dreams that made her moan and leap As on her bed she lay in sleep ; And she in the midnight wood... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pages
...the cloud is gray : 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves...dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; Dreams that made her moan and leap As on her bed she lay in sleep ; And she in the midnight wood... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...the Spring comes slowly up this w.ty 420 421 The lovely lady, Christabel, \Vhom her father loves 80 well, What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle gate 'f She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; Dreams that made her moan and leup,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1883 - 350 pages
...chilly, the cloud is grey ; (These are not superfluities, but mysterious returns of importunate feeling) What makes her in the wood so late, A furlong from the castle-gate ? She had dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; And she in the midnight... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 pages
...the cloud is gray : 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves...dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight ; Dreams that made her moan and leap As on her bed she lay in sleep ; ' And she in the midnight wood... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1884 - 312 pages
...chill, the cloud is gray: 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel, Whom her father loves...dreams all yesternight Of her own betrothed knight; Dreams that made her moan and leap, As on her bed she lay in sleep ! And she in the midnight wood will... | |
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