 No!" He must walk like a god of old story, Come down from the home of his rest; He must smile like the sun in his glory, On the buds he loves ever the best ; And, oh ! from its ivory portal, Like music his soft speech must flow ! — If he speak, smile,...  The Poetical Works of Winthrop Mackworth Praed - Page 183by Winthrop Mackworth Praed - 1854 - 311 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson - English poetry - 1889 - 406 pages
...like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest , He must smile — like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best; And oh ! from its ivory portal I,ike music his soft speech must flow! — If he speak, smile, or walk like a mortal, My own Araminta,... | |
 | George Saintsbury - English literature - 1890 - 494 pages
...like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile — like the sun in his glory, On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...smile, or walk like a mortal, My own Araminta, say " No ! " There are, metrically speaking, few finer couplets in English than the first of that second stanza.... | |
 | George Saintsbury - 1890 - 504 pages
...like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile — like the sun in his glory, On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...smile, or walk like a mortal, My own Araminta, say " No !" There are, metrically speaking, few finer couplets in English than the first of that second stanza.... | |
 | Frederick Locker-Lampson, Coulson Kernahan - English poetry - 1891 - 452 pages
...walk—like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest; He must smile—like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best; And oh !...Araminta, say " No !" Don't listen to tales of his bounty, Don't hear what they say of his birth, Don't look at his seat in the county, Don't calculate... | |
 | Austin Dobson, Frederick Locker-Lampson, Winthrop Mackworth Praed - English poetry - 1892 - 92 pages
...like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest; He must smile — like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...own Araminta, say "No!" Don't listen to tales of his bounty. Don't hear what they say of his birth, Don't look at his seat in the county. Don't calculate... | |
 | Readers - 1892 - 256 pages
...walk like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best; And oh !...If he speak, smile, or walk like a mortal— My own Aramfnta, say " No!" JOHN TOBIN. [From "The Honeymoon."] ACT I., SCENE 1.— ROLANDO AND COUNT MONTALBAN.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1893 - 696 pages
...like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile — like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...Araminta, say 'No !' Don't listen to tales of his bounty, Don't hear what they say of his birth, Don't look at his seat in the county, Don't calculate... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 862 pages
...walk—like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest; He must smile—like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...Araminta, say ' No !' Don't listen to tales of his bounty, Don't hear what they say of his birth, Don't look at his seat in the county, Don't calculate... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - English literature - 1897 - 346 pages
...walk like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...Araminta, say ' No !' Don't listen to tales of his bounty, Don't hear what they say of his birth, But give him a theme to write verse on, And see if he... | |
 | Cecil Headlam - English literature - 1897 - 348 pages
...walk like a god of old story Come down from the home of his rest ; He must smile like the sun in his glory On the buds he loves ever the best ; And oh...Araminta, say ' No !' Don't listen to tales of his bounty, Don't hear what they say of his birth, Don't look at his seat in the county, Don't calculate... | |
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