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" ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed not dew, nor shook nor unclosed a feather, Yet with lips shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly... "
Essai sur les principes de la métrique anglaise - Page 178
by Paul Verrier - 1909
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Poems and Ballads, Volume 1

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1866 - 370 pages
...whose flowers are tears, and round his temples Iron blossom of frost is bound for ever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids. Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly touched...
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Laus Veneris: And Other Poems and Ballads

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 422 pages
...All whose flowers are tears, and round his templei Iron blossom of frost is bound forever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly touched...
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Laus Veneris: And Other Poems and Ballads

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 pages
...and round his temples Iron blossom of frost' is bound forever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep canie not upon my eyelids, Shed not dew, nor shook nor unclosed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly touched...
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Poems and Ballads

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 376 pages
...whose flowers are tears, and round his temples Iron blossom of frost is bound for ever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shook nor unclosed a feather, Yet with lips shut close aud with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over...
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Poems and Ballads

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1883 - 392 pages
...whose flowers are tears, and round his temples Iron blossom of frost is bound for ever " SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly touched...
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Selections from the Poetical Works of A.C. Swinburne

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1884 - 724 pages
...All whose flowers are tears, and round his temples Iron blossom of frost is bound forever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so Iving awake a vision Came without sleep over the seas and touched me, Softly touched...
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A Grammar of the Latin Language for the Use of Schools and Colleges

Ethan Allen Andrews, Solomon Stoddard - 1888 - 478 pages
...|| pater | et ru|bente Dexte|ra sa|cras || iacu|latus | arces Terruit| urbem. Cf. in English : — All the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. (Swinburne's Sapphics.) Horace, Odes, i., 2, 10, 12, 20, 22, 25, 30, 32, 38; ii., 2, 4, 6,8, 10, 16;...
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Englische Metrik in historischer und systematischer Entwickelung dargestellt ...

Jakob Schipper - 1888 - 498 pages
...sapphischen Strophen gedichtet. Wir theilen aus seinen Poems and Ballads (I, p. 235) eine Probe mit : All the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed...shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Von andern classischen Vers- und Strophenarten ist noch die alcäische Strophe bisweilen nachgeahmt...
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Poems and Ballads: First Series

Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1889 - 344 pages
...All whose flowers are tears, and round his temples Iron blossom of frost is bound forever." SAPPHICS. ALL the night sleep came not upon my eyelids, Shed not dew, nor shook nor unclosed a feather, Vet with lips shut close and with eyes of iron Stood and beheld me. Then to me so lying awake a vision...
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English Versification for the Use of Students

James Challis Parsons - 1891 - 188 pages
...All the | night sleep | came not up | on my | eyelids, | Shed not | dew nor I shook nor un | closed a | feather, Yet with | lips shut | close, and with | eyes of | iron Stood and be | held me. | Southey simply suggests it: Swift through the sky the vessel of the Suras Sails up...
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