 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1851 - 252 σελίδες
...Should set a sculptured porpoise, gills a-snort, And vibrant tail, within the temple-gate. xxxvni. FIRST time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers...and white, . . . Slow to world-greetings . . quick \vith its " Oh, lislj" When the angels speak. A ring of amethyst I could not wear here plainer to my... | |
 | 1851 - 608 σελίδες
...translated from the Portuguese, but the fair translator's own nature is unmistakably revealed: — " First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I writ«, And ever since it grew more clear mid white. Slow to world-greetings, quick with its 'Oh list'.'... | |
 | 1851 - 574 σελίδες
...white Thou sawest growing ! Atheists are as dull, Who cannot guess God's presence out of sight. First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers...hand wherewith I write, And ever since it grew more clear and white ; How to world greetings . . . quick with its " Oh, list," When the angels speak. A... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 480 σελίδες
...sculptured porpoise, gills a-snort And vibrant tail, within the temple-gate. y V XXXVIII. TIEST time ho kissed me, he but only kissed \ The fingers of this...write ; / And, ever since, it grew more clean and white,1). . "Slow to world-greetings . . quick with its ' Oh, list," "When the angels speak. A ring... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864 - 334 σελίδες
...sculptured porpoise, gills a-snort And vibrant tail, within the temple-gate. xxxvn. XXX VII I. FIRST time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers...write ; And ever since, it grew more clean and white, Blow to world-greetings, quick with its ' Oh, list,' When the angels speak. A ring of amethyst I could... | |
 | Lydia M. Millard - 1865 - 276 σελίδες
...'m thinking or reading. I hold Mrs. Browning's Poems in my hand, and I open to this passage: — " A ring of amethyst I could not wear here plainer to my sight Than that first kiss." I read the beautiful lines about the second and the third kiss. • I mark them with a lead-pencil,... | |
 | 1866 - 404 σελίδες
...a* exquisite its that of this dear lady.] First time he kiss* d me, but ho only kissed The flngera of this hand wherewith I write: And ever since it grew more clear and white. Blow to the world-greeting, quick with Its "O list," Wb'.-n the angels speak. The... | |
 | Samuel Roberts Wells - 1870 - 252 σελίδες
...dcqth, darling, naught until death ! " Clamice KISSES AND KISSING. First time he kissed me, but he only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write : And ever since it grew more clear and white, Slow to the world-greeting, quick with its " O list," When the angels speak. The second... | |
 | Theodore Tilton - 1870 - 350 σελίδες
...this hand wherewith I write, And,ever since, it grew more clean and white, Plow to world greetings . . quick with its 'Oh, list,' When the angels speak. A ring of amethyst I conld not wear here, plainer to my sight Than that first kiss. The second passed in height The first,... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1870 - 533 σελίδες
...commemorate. Should set a sculptured porpoise, gills a-snort, And vibrant tail, within the templegate. FIRST time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers...since it grew more clean and white, . . . Slow to world -greetings . . quick with its ' Oh, list,' When the angels speak. A ring of amethyst I could... | |
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First time he kissed me, he but only kissed The fingers of this hand wherewith I write; And ever since, it grew more clean and white, . . . Slow to world-greetings, quick with its 'Oh, list, 
