 A boy and a girl, if the good fates please, Making love, say, — The happier they ! Draw yourself up from the light of the moon, And let them pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 2341865Full view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...as they will too soon, With the beanflowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June ! 2. What I love best in all the world, Is, a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine, (If I get my head from out the mouth O' the grave, and loose my... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 pages
...as they will too soon, With the beanflowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June ! II. What I love best in all the world, Is, a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine, (If I get my head from out the mouth O" the grave, and loose my... | |
 | George Herbert - 1863 - 732 pages
...; and the man who paints Italy in detail cannot be otherwise than poetical—for Italy is poetry. " What I love best in all the world Is a castle, precipice-encurled, lu a gash of the wind-grieved Apennlne." The clear light of the Italian sky, the odour of the pine-cones... | |
 | 1865 - 538 pages
...whom Italy till then had been distant and vague, it was by no means in this character only that wo found him an acquisition to Edinburgh, the loss of...us that a good deal of it was exotic. " What I love test in all the world Is a castle, precipice-encurled, lu a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine." So... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June ! What I love best in all the world, Is, a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine (If I get my head from out the mouth O' the grave, and loose my... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...pass, as they will too soon, With the bean-flowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June ! What I love best in all the world, Is, a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine (If I get my head from out the mouth O' the grave, and loose my... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 pages
...they will too soon, With the beanflower's boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June ! .. IL What I love best in all the world Is a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine, (If I get my head from out the mouth O' the grave, and loose my... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - English periodicals - 1893 - 576 pages
...where every step recalls some stirring record of rnediaeval days and brings back the poet's words — 'What I love best in all the world Is a castle precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine.' And the author of Six Months in the Apennines had a distinct purpose in view, which gives additional... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 pages
...pass, as they will too soon, With the beanflowers' boon, And the blackbird's tune, And May, and June !. What I love best in all the world Is a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of the wind-grieved Apennine. Or look for me, old fellow of mine, (If I get my head from out the mouth O' the grave, and loose my... | |
 | 1882 - 504 pages
...for this to the Germanic Diet. Canossa would have delighted Browning, who Bays : 1,'uin of Canossa. " What I love best in all the world Is a castle, precipice-encurled, In a gash of wind-grieved Apennine." steep ridges and torrentIt is an impregnable-looking place torn abysses are... | |
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