 Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at sea, and words That bring tears swiftest, and long notes of birds Violently singing till the whole world sings — I Sappho...  The Poets of Greece - Page 106by Sir Edwin Arnold - 1869 - 226 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1866 - 370 pages
...fiery nightingales, Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Yea, they shall say, earth's womb has borne in vain New things, and never... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 422 pages
...fiery nightingales, Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at...one with all these things, — With all high things forever; and my face Seen once, my songs once heard in a strange place, Qeave to men's lives. and waste... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 pages
...whole world sings — I, Sappho, shall be one with all these things, — With all high things forever ; and my face Seen once, my songs once heard in a strange...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Yea, they shall say, earth's womb has borne in vain New things, and never... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Gay men - 1868 - 376 pages
...fiery nightingales, Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Yea, they shall say, earth's womb has borne in vain New things, and never... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Ballads, English - 1868 - 344 pages
...The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at sea, and word* That bring tears swiftest, and long notes of birds...one with all these things, — With all high things forever ; and my face Seen once, my songs once heard in a strange place, Cleave to men's lives, and... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1883 - 392 pages
...fiery nightingales, Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Yea, they shall say, earth's womb has borne in vain New things, and never... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1885 - 356 pages
...spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves' vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers a: sea, and words That bring tears swiftest, and long...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Yea, they shall say, earth's womb has borne in vain New things, and never... | |
 | Wilhelm Weigand - French literature - 1892 - 334 pages
...fiery nightingales, Buds burning in the sudden spring like fire, The wan washed sand and the waves vain desire, Sails seen like blown white flowers at...lives, and waste the days thereof With gladness and much sadness and long love. Anactoria (V. 268—280.) ©toinburne ift ein öoHenbeter SKeifter ber... | |
 | Horace - 1898 - 538 pages
...English readers in Moore's version. 10. spitat adhuc amor: cf. her words in Swinburne's Anactoria, ' I, Sappho, shall be one with all these things, | With all high things forever . . . and . . . my songs once heard . . . cleave to men's lives.' 11. vivunt : cf. spiritus... | |
 | Horace - Latin language - 1898 - 538 pages
...English readers in Moore's version. 10. spirat adhuc amor: cf. her words in Swinburne's Anactoria, ' I, Sappho, shall be one with all these things, | With all high things forever . . . and . . . my songs once heard . . . cleave to men's lives.' 11. vivunt : cf. spiritus... | |
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