In golden quiets of the moon. The winter wind is not so cold As the bright smile he sees me win, Nor the host's oldest wine so old As our poor gabble sour and thin. Vers de Société - Page 2991875 - 401 pagesFull view - About this book
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...bore Of hunting still the same coon, And envy him, outside the door, In golden quiets of the moon. old The winter wind is not so cold As the bright smile...oldest wine so old As our poor gabble sour and thin. 1 envy him the ungyved prance By which his freezing feet he warms, And drag my lady's-chains and dance,... | |
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...merry corks explode. Meanwhile I inly curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, outside the door, In golden quiets of the moon. The winter wind is not so cold As the bright smiles he sees me win, Nor our host's oldest wine so old As our poor gabble — watery — thin. I... | |
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...curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, ouUide the door. In golden quiet« of the moon. The winter wind is not so cold As the bright smiles he sees me win, Nor our host's oldest wine so old As our poor gabble— watery — thin. irancs... | |
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| London Mayfair - 1874 - 468 pages
...curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, outside the door, The golden quiet of the moon. The winter wind is not so cold As the...As our poor gabble, sour and thin. I envy him the rugged prance By which his freezing feet he warms, And drag my lady's chains, and dance, The galley-slave... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1876 - 450 pages
...merry corks explode. Meanwhile I inly curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, outside the door, In golden quiets of the moon. The...O, could he have my share of din, And I his quiet! — post a doubt 'T would still be one man bored within, And just another bored without. GODMINSTER... | |
| Literature - 1876 - 294 pages
...merry corks explode. Meanwhile I inly curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coon, And envy him, outside the door, In golden quiets of the moon. The...lady's-chains and dance The galley-slave of dreary forms. 0, could he have my share of din, And I his quiet ! — past a doubt 'T would still be one man bored... | |
| Charles Henry Jones - American poetry - 1876 - 424 pages
...Meanwhile I inly curse the bore Of hunting still the same old coor, And envy him, outside the door, ln golden quiets of the moon. The winter wind is not...lady's-chains and dance The galley-slave of dreary forms. SPECTATOR AB EXTRA. O, could he have my share of din, And I his quiet ! — past a doubt 'Twould still... | |
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