 But in it there were three tall trees, And o'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue.  Works - Page 27by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1905Full view - About this book
 | English poets - 1862 - 626 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view ; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there...were young flowers growing, Of gentle breath and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all ; The eagle rode the rising blast,... | |
 | Mrs. John Philip Newman - 1862 - 214 pages
...view. A small, green isle, it seemed no more. Scarce broader than my dungeon door. But on it thore were three tall trees. And o'er it blew the mountain...were young flowers growing. Of gentle breath and hue. After reading this soul-stirring poem, and feeling that we had attested its truthfulness, " Who," exclaimed... | |
 | N. Maisondeau - 1912 - 448 pages
...— " And then there was a little isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view .... And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young flowers growing." Pigeon or Manuka Island has its own little ten-acre lake, 2,000 feet above sea level and 500 feet above... | |
 | Delphian Society - 1913 - 566 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor, But in it there...on it there were young flowers growing, Of gentle brerth and hue. The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...isle. Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, never could recapture The first fine careless rapture...gaudy melonflower I 30 HOME-THOUGHTS, FROM THE SE seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising blast, Methought he never flew so fast As then... | |
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 pages
...isle. Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, r in Greek, and of Virgil Jn Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous each and all; The eagle rode the rising... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view: A small green isle, it seem'd no more, n go. To gather in the mistletoe. Then opened wide...The heir, with roses in his shoes, That night might $« The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seem'd joyous, each and all; The eagle rode the rising... | |
 | 1916 - 792 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view : A small green isle, it seem'd no more, is kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings,...Saying, 'King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, Wrought by the 350 The fish swam by the castle wall. And they seem'd joyous, each and all ; The eagle rode the rising... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 964 pages
...only one in view: A small green isle, it seemed no more, Scarce broader than my dungeon floor; 345 n 350 The fish swam by the castle wall, And they seemed joyous, each and all; The eagle rode the rising... | |
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...isle, Which in my very face did smile, The only one in view; A small green isle, it seem'd no more, 345 close and strong. Mista, black, terrific maid, Sangrida, and Hilda, see, Join th o 'er it blew the mountain breeze, And by it there were waters flowing, And on it there were young... | |
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