In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast ; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest ; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Poems - Page 93by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 231 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1866 - 800 pages
...still fairer roses of to-day's world! О groves of Nunehani and Bagley ! ye have much to answer for. ' In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love ;' but I don't think a young man is very particular as to dates, and all seasons come pretty much the... | |
| 1867 - 598 pages
...and summer months. Tennyson tells us that— " In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove, In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." And the direction of the fancy here mentioned is only a sign of the increased vivacity of physiological... | |
| Robert Hall Baynes - 1878 - 672 pages
...as the trees budded forth, and lovely flowers spread their petals every day to the April sunshine. " In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love;" accordingly it was in the spring-time that Horace Elton's fancy turned to Constance Fraser. Her eyes... | |
| 728 pages
...limits of this great seething metropolis. Edward, experiencing the truth of the Laureate's declaration, 'In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love,' h?d laid sturdy siege to the heart of his fair, and succeeded in gaining her consent to a speedy wedding.... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1867 - 396 pages
...rest. Ex. — " But not to m6 returns Day, | 6r th6 sw^et approach of eVcn or morn." — Milton. " Then her cheek | was pale, and thinner | | than should be | for one eo young ; And her eyes, | on all my motions, | | with a mute observance hung." — Tennyson. " Warms... | |
| Simon Kerl - 1868 - 396 pages
...rest. Ex. — " But not to me returns Day, | or the sweet approach of even or morn." — Milton. " Then her cheek | was pale, and thinner | ] than should be | for one so young ; And her eyes, 1 on all my motions, | | with a mute observance hung." — ''llnnymn, " Warms | in the sun. | | refreshes... | |
| Walter Besant - 1868 - 382 pages
...wickedness and folly of love. The gentleman answers him with the usual arguments. Boys will be boys : ' in the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love' — what would the monk have? ' ' Nous aymerons — • Nous chanterons — En noz jouvences." The... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 pages
...of the world, and all the wonder that would be In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the rob'n'a breast ; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself...the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd (love ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1869 - 716 pages
...subject which my title allegorizes. For — ' In the Spring a fuller crimson comes npon the robin's breast ; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself...crest ; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love/ And if I call... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1869 - 498 pages
...aigri par de grands malheurs de famille, par de longues méditations solitaires, qui peu à peu se 1 . Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on ail my motionss with a mute observation hung. And I said, " my cousin Amy, speak, and speak the truth... | |
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