 | 1896 - 858 pages
...mad, The house roofs seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had. ***** " The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and criée, Had I said, ' Good folk, mere noise rc[>els — But give me your sun from yonder... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 pages
...to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day ! 2. The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls..." They had answered, "And afterward, what else?." 3. Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun, To give it my loving friends to keep. Nought man could do,... | |
 | william harrison ainsworth - 1857 - 516 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day! " The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls...skies!' They had answered, ' And afterward, what else?' Talking with a friend one day, ere his " glory" had risen half-way up to its culminating point, " this... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day ! The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked wSh the crowds and cries. Had I said, " Good folks, mere noise repels — But give me your sun from... | |
 | Australian periodicals - 1864 - 742 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day. The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls...sun from yonder skies ; " They had answered, " And afterwards, what else ? " Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun To give it my loving friends to keep,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day ! The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls...afterward, what else ? " Alack, it was I who leaped at the stm, To give it my loving friends to keep. Naught man could do, have I left undone, And you see my... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The church-spires flamed, such flags they had, A year ago on this very day ! The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls...said, " Good folks, mere noise repels, — But give me yonr sun from yonder skies ! " They had answered, " And afterward, what else ? " Alack, it was I who... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1871 - 820 pages
...brohe into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries. Had I said, ' Good folk, mere noise repels, But give me your sun from yonder...skies ! ' They had answered, ' And afterward what else ? ' IIL " Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun, :j To give it my loving friends to keep ! Naught man... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 606 pages
...old walls rocked with the crowd and cries. Had I said, ' Good folk, mere noise repels, But give mo your sun from yonder skies ! ' They had answered, ' And afterward what else 1 ' m. " Alack, it was I who leaped at the sun, To give it my loving friends to keep ! Nought man could... | |
 | William Ritchie MacFadyen - 1873 - 72 pages
...seemed to heave and sway, The ehnreh spires flamed, such flags they had A year ago, this very day. The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and the cries. Had I said, Good people, mere noise repels, Bat give me your sun from yonder skies,... | |
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The air broke into a mist with bells, The old walls rocked with the crowd and cries. Had I said, "Good folk, mere noise repels — But give me your sun from yonder skies!" They had answered, "And afterward, what else? 
