 Twould stay, and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds; And trod, as on the four winds. I have a garden of my own, But so with roses overgrown, And lilies, that you would it guess To be a little wilderness. And all the springtime of...  Autobiography, criticism, and index - Sida 494efter Edgar Allan Poe - 1883Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 sidor
...would challenge me the Race : And when 'thad left me far away, Twould ftay, and run again, and ftay. For it was nimbler much than Hinds ; And trod, as...on the four Winds. I have a Garden of my own, But fo with Rofes over grown, And Lillies, that you would it guefi To be a lirtle Wilderne(s. And all the... | |
 | Miscellany poems - 1716 - 426 sidor
...my hand? NAY any Ladies of the Land. It is a wond'rous thing, how fleet 'Twas on thofc little filver feet. With what a pretty skipping grace, It oft would challenge me the Race; And when 'thad left me far away, 'Twould ftay, and run again, and (lay. Tor it was nimbler much than Hinds ;... | |
 | John Dryden - 1716 - 424 sidor
...'thsd l«ft me far away, 'Twould ftay, and tun again, and ftay. For it was nimbler much, than Hindi 3 And trod, as if. on the four Winds* I have a Garden of my own, . i.-,, •, ,'i But fo with fyflfes ev.er grown, ; And Lillies, that ; ou would it guefi, • To be... | |
 | 1793 - 376 sidor
...is a wond'rous thing how fleet 55 'Twas on thofe little filver feet: . With what a pretty flopping grace, It oft would challenge me the race And when 't had left me far away, 'Twould ilay, and run again, and flay. For it was nimbler much than hinds; 61 And trod, as if on the four winds.... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 sidor
...It is a wond'rous thing how fleet 55 'Twas on thofe little filver feet : With what a pretty fkipping grace, It oft would challenge me the race And when 't had left me far away, 'Twould ftay, and run again, and flay. For it was nimbler much than hinds ; 61 •And trod, as if on the four... | |
 | 1824 - 378 sidor
...white, shall I say than my hand ! Nay, any lady's of the land. It is a wond'rous thing, how fleet Twas on those little silver feet. With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ; And when't had left me far away, 'T would stay, and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1824 - 378 sidor
...white, shall I say than my hand ! Nay, any lady's of the land. It is a wond'rous thing, how fleet Twas on those little silver feet. With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ; And when't had left me far away, 'Twould stay, and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds... | |
 | Tobias Merton (pseud) - 1824 - 480 sidor
...shall I say? — than my hand, Nay, any lady's of the land. It is a wond'rous thing how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet : With what a pretty,...skipping grace, It oft would challenge me the race, And when't had left me far away, 'Twould stay, and run again — and stay ; — For it was nimbler far... | |
 | Tobias Merton - 1824 - 488 sidor
...any lady's of the land. It is a wond'rous thins: how fleet 'Twas on those little silver feet : AVith what a pretty, skipping grace, It oft would challenge me the race, And when't had left me far away, Twould Btay, and run again — and stay ; — • For it was nimbler far... | |
 | 1824 - 378 sidor
...white, shall I say than my hand ! Nay, any lady's of the land. It is a wond'rous thing, how fleet Twas on those little silver feet. With what a pretty skipping grace It oft would challenge me the race ; And when't had left me far away, Twould stay, and run again, and stay. For it was nimbler much than hinds... | |
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