 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...: nay, stoop— A dullish gray-«treak'd cumbrous font, a group Round it, each side of it, where'er one sees, Upholds it — shrinking caryatides Of just-tinged...of life shot brightening the snow: The font's edge burdens every shoulder, so They muse upon the ground, eyelids half closed. Some, with mtvk arms behind... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...: nay, stoop — A dullish gray-streak'd cumbrous font, a group Round it, each side of it, where'er one sees, Upholds it — shrinking caryatides Of just-tinged...of life shot brightening the snow: The font's edge burdens every shoulder, so They muse upon the ground, eyelids half closed, Some, with meek arms behind... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1864 - 454 pages
...midst. Nay, stoop — A dullish gray-streaked cumbrous font, a group Round it, each side of it, where'er one sees, Upholds it — shrinking Caryatides Of just-tinged...fresh First pulse of life shot brightening the snow. They muse upon the ground, eyelids half closed ; Some, with meek arms behind their backs disposed,... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1882 - 310 pages
...Nay, stoop — A dullish grey-streaked cumbrous font, a group Round it, — each side of it, where'er one sees, — • Upholds it ; shrinking Caryatides...fresh First pulse of life shot brightening the snow. VOL. II. 2 iS AND WHAT SORDELLO WOULD SEE THEKE. The font's edge burthens every shoulder, so They muse... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1886 - 600 pages
...midst. Nay, stoop — A dullish gray-streaked cumbrous font, a group Round it. each side of it, where'er one sees, Upholds it — shrinking Caryatides Of just-tinged...of life shot brightening the snow. The font's edge burdens every shoulder, so IS AND WHAT SORnr.T.LO WOULD SEE THERE. They muse upon the ground, eyelids... | |
 | William G. Kingsland - 1890 - 160 pages
...hope ; Plucker of amaranths grown beneath God's eye In gracious twilights where His chosen lie." " Shrinking Caryatides Of just-tinged marble like Eve's...First pulse of life shot brightening the snow." " The breezy morning fresh Above, and merry, — all his waving mesh Laughing with lucid dew-drops rainbow-edged."... | |
 | Annie Matheson - 1894 - 112 pages
...Until, beyond this world of pain, All that is past is ours again, And faith is sight. HUMAN BEAUTY. "lilied flesh Beneath her Maker's finger when the...fresh First pulse of life shot brightening the snow." Sordello, FAIR shrine and symbol of God's loveliest creature, As beautiful in faultless form and feature... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1895 - 1070 pages
...Kay, stoop — A dullish gray-streaked cumbrous font, a group Round it, — each side of it, where'er one sees, — Upholds it ; shrinking Caryatides Of...of life shot brightening the snow. The font's edge burdens every shoulder, so They muse upon the ground, eyelids half closed ; Some, with meek arms behind... | |
 | Robert Browning - English drama - 1895 - 1066 pages
...stoop — A dullish gray-streaked cumbrous font, a group Round it, — each side of it, where'er oue at 's in that boy of mine that he should prove bon...too has children ! [Turning to HOLLIS'S companion.] burdens every shoulder, so They muse upon the ground, eyelids half closed ; Some, with meek arms behind... | |
 | Hugh Walker - English poetry - 1895 - 352 pages
...torch-flame :— In another style, but also excellent, is this :— Shrinking Caryatides Of just tinged marble like Eve's lilied flesh Beneath her Maker's...fresh First pulse of life shot brightening the snow (i., p. 67), where it may be remarked that Browning possibly borrowed a hint from his favourite artist,... | |
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Round it, each side of it, where'er one sees, Upholds it — shrinking Caryatides Of just-tinged marble like Eve's lilied flesh Beneath her Maker's finger when the fresh First pulse of life shot brightening the snow... 
