 | 1865 - 790 sidor
...but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens... | |
 | 1865 - 804 sidor
...but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens... | |
 | William Wetmore Story - 1856 - 294 sidor
...but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The wary crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens its... | |
 | 1865 - 818 sidor
...but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile,' Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens... | |
 | 1865 - 794 sidor
...but an ashy lull. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...afternoon. There, drowsing in golden sunlight, Loiters the plow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile. The lotus lolls on the... | |
 | 1865 - 654 sidor
...but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leave?, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odours fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Reach down...vanished, And the slumbering afternoon. There, drowsing in goMen sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover v The sleeping crocodile.... | |
 | 1867 - 860 sidor
...pastille That wound the blue smoke of its odor Is DOW but an achy hill. Scatter npon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odors...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens... | |
 | 1869 - 730 sidor
...Till into my veins they creep; Reach down the lute, and play me A melancholy tune, To rhyme with a dream that has vanished, And the slumbering afternoon. There, drowsing in golden sunlight, Loiters the low, smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The sleeping crocodile ; The lotus lolls on thc... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 sidor
...pastille That wound the blue smoke of its odor, Is now but an ashy hill. Scatter upon me rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odors...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow, smooth Nile, 138 139 Through slender papyri, that cover The wary crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1877 - 618 sidor
...rose-leaves, They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odors fan me Till into my veins they creep ; Eeach down the lute, and play me A melancholy tune, To rhyme...in golden sunlight, Loiters the slow, smooth Nile, Through slender papyri, that cover The wary crocodile. The lotus lolls on the water, And opens its... | |
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They cool me after my sleep, And with sandal odors fan me Till into my veins they creep; Reach down the lute, and play me A melancholy tune, To rhyme with the dream that has vanished And the slumbering afternoon. 
