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" O, were I thou that she might take me in, And lay me on her bosom, and her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died! Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green? "
The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ... - Page 113
1848
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The Family Library of Poetry and Song: Being Choice Selections from the Best ...

William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died ! Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, le the birds unbounded fly, And with music fill the sky, — ¿ Now, even now, my ? 0 tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, Hut in the...
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A treasury of English sonnets, ed. with notes by D.M. Main

David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...Studies, 1875, p. 153, foot-note). CCCCLX, I. Cp. Tennyson's Princess (p. 79, 4th ed., 1851): PACK 'Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green.' This sonnet was addressed to his brother-poet, Robert Buchanan. See Mr. Buchanan's David Gray, and...
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The Princess of Alfred Tennyson Re-cast as a Drama

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 76 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...South, But in the North long since my nest is made. O swallow, flying from the golden woods, Fly to her, and pipe and woo her, and make her mine, And tell...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 218 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. " Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : Say lo her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. " O tell her, brief...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 218 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...green ? "O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown: Sny to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. " O tell her,...
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Treasury of English Sonnets. Ed. from the Original Sources with Notes and ...

David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...Studies, 1875, p. 153, foot-note). CCCCLX, I. Cp. Tennyson's Princess (p. 79, 4th ed., 1851) : PAGE 1 Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green.' This sonnet was addressed to his brother-poet, Robert Buchanan. Sec Mr. Buchanan's David Gray, and...
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Potter's American Monthly, Volumes 16-17

1881 - 1180 pages
...faultless, would never have written : " Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying, аь the tender ash delays, To clothe herself when all the woods are green." The great buds of the hickory burst soon after the white oak uncovers its pale salmon and pinktinted...
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Complete Poetical Works

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. "Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself,...are green '/ "O tell her, Swallow, that thy brood ig flown : Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the North long since my nest is made. "...
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The Princess, Maud, Locksley Hall, and The Talking Oak

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 348 pages
...her heart Would rock the snowy cradle till I died. " Why lingereth she to clothe her heart with love, Delaying as the tender ash delays To clothe herself, when all the woods are green? " 0 tell her, Swallow, that thy brood is flown : Say to her, I do but wanton in the South, But in the...
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Journal of Forestry and Estates Management, Volume 5

1882 - 940 pages
...describes Juliet's hair as— " More black than ash-buds in the front of March." He also notes bow " The tender ash delays To clothe herself when all the woods are green." Often, in fact, this species is not in full leaf until June, though in exceptional seasons, such as...
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