As for Venice and her people, merely born to bloom and drop, "Here on earth they bore their fruitage, mirth and folly were the crop: "What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop? A Campaigner at Home - ˹éÒ 251â´Â Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 367 ˹éÒÁØÁÁͧ·Ñé§àÅèÁ - à¡ÕèÂǡѺ˹ѧÊ×ÍàÅèÁ¹Õé
| Robert Browning - 1830 - 426 ˹éÒ
...people, merely born t£ bloom and drop, Here on earth they bore their fruitage7"rrnrth and folly~were the crop : What of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop? " Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair,... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 ˹éÒ
...souls shall rise in their degree ; Butterflies may dread extinction — you'll not die, it cannot be ! As for Venice and its people, merely born to bloom...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? •"Dust and ashes!" So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 ˹éÒ
...rise in their degree ; Butterflies may dread extinction,' — you'll not die, it cannot be ! 14. " As for Venice and its people, merely born to bloom...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? 15. " Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 ˹éÒ
...souls shall rise in their degree ; Butterflies may dread extinction — you'll not die, it cannot be ! "As for Venice and its people, merely born to bloom,...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? XV. ' ' Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 360 ˹éÒ
...shall rise in their degree ; Butterflies may dread extinction, — you'll not die, it cannot be ! 14. " As for Venice and its people, merely born to bloom...of soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to 15. " Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such... | |
| Gerald Massey - 1866 - 624 ˹éÒ
...and reputation should be buried with her body, as one of those, of whom the Poet sings, who were ' Merely born to bloom and drop ; Here on earth they...soul was left I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? " Dust a1ul ashes" so you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear, dead women, with such hair,... | |
| Anne Maria Hampton Brewster - 1866 - 456 ˹éÒ
...grimly by, and point with red, dripping finger to their poison bowls and headsman's block and axe ! " merely born to bloom and drop, Here on earth they...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? ' Dust and ashes ' ! so you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair,... | |
| Anne Maria Hampton Brewster - 1866 - 468 ˹éÒ
...and point with red, dripping finger to their poison bowls and headsman's block and axe ! " merely bom to bloom and drop, Here on earth they bore their fruitage,...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? ' Dust and ashes ' ! so you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such hair,... | |
| Henry Allon - 1869 - 916 ˹éÒ
...but it's by different mothers,' answered the lunatic with a wonderful quickness as we walked on. ' As for Venice and its people, merely born to bloom...was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop?' Or we float upon the canals of a later Venice, city of mystery and marvel, while the gondolier sings... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 ˹éÒ
...Butterflies may dread extinction, — you '11 not die, it cannot be ! XIV. " As for Venice and her people, merely born to bloom and drop, " Here on earth...soul was left, I wonder, when the kissing had to stop ? xv. " Dust and ashes ! " So you creak it, and I want the heart to scold. Dear dead women, with such... | |
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