Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines ; Curl me about, ye gadding vines ; And oh so close your circles lace, That I may never leave this place : But lest your fetters prove too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break, Do you, O brambles, chain me too, And,... A Library of American Literature... - Page 39by Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889Full view - About this book
| Alfred Ainger - 1901 - 200 pages
...cincture of those excluding garden walls. I could have exclaimed with that garden-loving poet — i " 'Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines; \ Curl me...about, ye gadding vines ; And oh so close your circles lac«, That I may never leave this place: / But lest your fetters prove too weak, Ere I your silken... | |
| John Milton - 1924 - 232 pages
...thou, Lysander, thou hast given her rhymes." See Appendix. 40. Imitated by Milton's friend Marvell : "Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines, Curl me about, ye gadding vines." Gadding points to the straggling growth of the vine ; cf. the similar epithets applied to it elsewhere... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - 1903 - 380 pages
...securer cincture of those excluding garden walls. I could have exclaimed with that garden-loving poet — Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines ; Curl me about,...too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break, Do you, O brambles, chain me too, And, courteous briars, nail me through. I was here as in a lonely temple.... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1913 - 484 pages
...securer cincture of those excluding garden walls. I could have exclaimed with that garden-loving poet — Bind me, ye woodbines, in your ' twines, Curl me about,...too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break, Do you, O brambles, chain me too, And, courteous briars, nail me through ! I was here as in a lonely temple.... | |
| Edward Thomas - Oxford (England) - 1903 - 528 pages
...shot Can make, or me it toucheth not, But I on it securely play, And gall its horsemen all the day. Bind me, ye woodbines in your twines. Curl me about,...your circles lace, That I may never leave this place ! Here was a youth not much past seventeen. In his face the welt schmerz contends with the pride in... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1903 - 536 pages
...securer cincture of those excluding garden walls. I could have exclaimed with that garden-loving poet — Bind me, ye woodbines, in your 'twines, Curl me about,...gadding vines ; And oh so close your circles lace, That 1 may never leave this place ; But, lest your fetters prove too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break,... | |
| Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb - Literary Criticism - 1903 - 542 pages
...cincture of those excluding garden walls. I could have exclaimed with that, garden-loving poet — Bind me, ye woodbines, in your 'twines, Curl me about,...gadding vines ; And oh so close your circles lace, That 1 may never leave this place ; But, lest your fetters prove too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break,... | |
| Charles Lamb - English literature - 1904 - 460 pages
...I could have exclaimed with that garden-loving poet — Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines ; 25 Curl me about, ye gadding vines ; And oh so close...fetters prove too weak, Ere I your silken bondage break, 30 Do you, O brambles, chain me too, And, courteous briars, nail me through. l 1 Marvell on Appleton... | |
| Augustine Birrell - Fiction - 1905 - 258 pages
...shot Can make, or me it toucheth not, But I on it securely play And gall its horsemen all the day. Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines Curl me about,...break, Do you, 0 brambles, chain me too, And, courteous briars, nail me through ! Oh what a pleasure 'tis to hedge My temples here with heavy sedge, Abandoning... | |
| Augustine Birrell - Fiction - 1905 - 264 pages
...shot Can make, or me it toucheth not, But I on it securely play And gall its horsemen all the day. Bind me, ye woodbines, in your twines Curl me about,...break, Do you, 0 brambles, chain me too, And, courteous briars, nail me through ! Oh what a pleasure 'tis to hedge My temples here with heavy sedge, Abandoning... | |
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