 The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough of cherries some officious fool Broke in the orchard for her, the white mule She rode with round the terrace all and each Would draw from her alike the approving speech, Or blush, at least.  English Prose and Poetry (1137-1892) - Page 546by John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 792 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Recitations - 1910 - 528 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...blush, at least. She thanked men — good ! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-year-old name With anybody's... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 't was all one! My favor at her breast, j Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1910 - 134 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one ! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...blush, at least. She thanked men, — good! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
 | Alphonso Gerald Newcomer, Alice Ebba Andrews - English literature - 1910 - 778 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 't was all one! My favour at her breast, ewassals10 three thousand times three, 30 Or blush, at least. She thanked men, — good! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if... | |
 | Katherine Jewell Everts - Elocution - 1911 - 382 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...blush, at least. She thanked men, — good! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
 | Henry Evarts Gordon - Elocution - 1911 - 332 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 't was all one ! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...at least. She thanked men, — good ! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
 | English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one ! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...at least. She thanked men, — good ! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
 | Robert Porter St. John - American poetry - 1911 - 268 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one ! My favor at her breast, 25 The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...each Would draw from her alike the approving speech, so Or blush, at least. She thanked men, — good ! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — • as... | |
 | William Macneile Dixon - English poetry - 1911 - 792 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 't was all one ! My favour at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...each Would draw from her alike the approving speech, 30 Or blush, at least. She thanked men, — good ; but thanked Somehow ... I know not how ... as if... | |
 | Poetry - 1912 - 408 pages
...whate'er She looked on, and her looks went everywhere. Sir, 'twas all one! My favor at her breast, The dropping of the daylight in the West, The bough...blush, at least. She thanked men, — good! but thanked Somehow — I know not how — as if she ranked My gift of a nine ,hundred-years-old name With anybody's... | |
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