 | JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five and twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...distance to be very great and very strange. But so I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as the morning,... | |
 | Stanton Coit - Christian sociology - 1908 - 506 pages
...this, which I have arranged from Jeremy Taylor, Thomas a Kempis, the Bible and Shakespeare ? — I have seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its...as the morning, And full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; But when a ruder breath had dismantled its too youthful and unripe retirements, It... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English prose literature - 1909 - 578 pages
...childhood, from the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | Evelyn May Albright - Description (Rhetoric) - 1911 - 296 pages
...unusually melodious effects, — such, for example, as the beautiful simile of Jeremy Taylor,1 beginning, "But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood" — must find their reason for existence either in some special fitness to the subject or in some special... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - English literature - 1912 - 788 pages
...here below : so is the prayer of a good man. J. TAYLOR. — Sermons : The Return of Prayers. THE ROSE So have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece ; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - Literary Criticism - 1913 - 678 pages
...the vigorousness and strong texture of the joints of fiveJEREMY TAYLOR and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror...the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece . . . and at night, having lost some of... | |
 | Gerhard Richard Lomer, Margaret Ashmun - English language - 1914 - 360 pages
...advancement. (<) Her countenance was clear as the moon and as cold. (M) Her teeth were two rows of pearls. (v) So have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts...hood, and at first it was fair as the morning and filled with the dew of heaven like a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - English essays - 1915 - 518 pages
...the vigorousness and strong flexure of the joints of five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and deadly paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror of a three...as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven, as a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath hath forcer open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1916 - 828 pages
...iive-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror of a three day's that peaceful shore, The parting word shall pass my...more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled i;too youthful... | |
 | English poetry - 1916 - 792 pages
...five-and-twenty, to the hollowness and dead paleness, to the loathsomeness and horror of a three day's he excellency of his person, being made famous by...labour to pourtraict in Arthure, before he was king, a lamb's fleece; but when a ruder breath had forced open its virgin modesty, and dismantled its too... | |
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... burial, and we shall perceive the distance to be very great and very strange. But so have I seen a rose newly springing from the clefts of its hood, and at first it was fair as the morning, and full with the dew of heaven as a lamb's fleece; but when... 
