 | 1856 - 634 pages
...poem, ia the following, — ' The lark is singing in the blinding sky, (Hedges are white with May. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then, proud, runs up to kiss her. All is fair ! All glad from grass... | |
 | American periodicals - 1854 - 694 pages
...Turner-like in vivid coloring : The lark is singing in the blinding sky, Hedges arc white with May. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And, in the fullness^of his marriugc joy, He decorates her tawnv brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how... | |
 | William Harrison Ainsworth - English periodicals - 1853 - 564 pages
...the sea, and this is one of the best. Page 121 : The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore— bis wedded bride — And in the fulness of his marriage...how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her. For scattered lines, the following have not often been surpassed. Page 39 : Passion, as it runs, grows... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...laughter, and his pride Ever seem'd well placed, like a castle set Upon a mountain. BEDDOES. A SEA BEACH. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then, proud, runs up to kiss her. THE MORNING MOON. You've sat the... | |
 | American literature - 1853 - 706 pages
...hurrying up the world's great side with light" Here is a shell for the next edition of •"Thalatta." " The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...decorates her tawny brow with shells, •Retires a space, to see now fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kl«s her." A convent-portrait : " No thin-smiled... | |
 | Ireland - 1853 - 1074 pages
...painting and beauty of thought: — The lark is singing in the blinding sky, Hedges are white with may. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...He decorates her tawny brow with shells. Retires a space to see how fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kiss her. All is fair — All glad, from grass... | |
 | Alexander Smith - 1853 - 220 pages
...Sea — EDWARD and WALTER seated. THE lark is singing in the blinding sky, Hedges are white with May. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her. All is fair — All glad, from grass... | |
 | 1853 - 524 pages
...move, As in a little wind, thou'lt know 'tis I." The following simile is exquisitely beautiful : — " The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires n space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kiss her." As an instance of the bad taste... | |
 | Literature - 1853 - 436 pages
...never be too often quoted :— " The lark is singing in the blinding sky, Hedges are white with May. The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...marriage joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Ketires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then, proud, runs up to kiss her. All is fair— All glad,... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1853 - 770 pages
...Or, again, in a passage which has been already often quoted as exquisite, and in its way is so :— The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded...marriage joy He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retiree a pace, to see how fair she looks, Then proud, runs up to kiss her. Exquisite ? Yes ; but only... | |
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The bridegroom sea Is toying with the shore, his wedded bride, And, in the fulness of his marriage joy, He decorates her tawny brow with shells, Retires a space, to see how fair she looks, Then proud runs up to kiss her. 
