 There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, 'She is near, she is near;' And the white rose weeps, 'She is late;' The larkspur listens, 'I hear,...  The gay science - Page 284by Enaeas Sweetland Dallas - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Marlborough coll - 1855 - 126 pages
...application of the language of flowers than " There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion flower at the gate, She is coming, my dove, my dear, She...is late," The larkspur listens, " I hear, I hear," The canto in which this occurs is indeed a delightful oasis in the midst of strange deserts of poetical... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pages
...Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls. To the flowers, and be their sun. There has t Allen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate....near And the white rose weeps, 'She is late;' The la'kspur listens, ' 1 hear 1 heur,1 And the lily whispers, * 1 wait.' She is coming, my own, my sweet... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1892 - 688 pages
...Maud ' he writes : — There hag fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She i< coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate. Rosaline, in ' Love's Labour 's Lost,' says, Act V. sc. ii. : — That aarae Biron I '11 torture ere... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...and rose in one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower...near, she is near ;* And the white rose weeps, 'She la late ;* The larkspur listens, ' I bear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' She is coming,... | |
 | 1855 - 498 pages
...and rose in one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 180 pages
...rose in one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curb, To the flowers, and be their sun. 10. There has fallen a splendid tear • From the passion-flower...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 176 pages
...rose in one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. 10. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, * I wait.* 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat,... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...equalled. The thoughts of the hero while waiting for Maud, is the subject. Allow the tenth stanza : — " There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower...hear, I hear ' ; And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' " Sections xxn., xxin., and xxiv. evidently serve as a preface to the madness so strikingly and thrillingly... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 1855 - 180 pages
...sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. 10. There has fallen a splendid tear Prom the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' 1L My heart would tear her and beat, Were it earth in. an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat,... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...and rose In one ; Shine out, little head, sunning over with curls, To the flowers, and be their sun. There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower...rose cries, * She is near, she Is near ;* And the wblte rose weeps, ' She Is late ;' The larkspur listens, ' 1 hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers,... | |
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