| Robert Browning - 1850 - 436 ˹éÒ
...vigour ! — No spirit feels waste, No muscle is stopped in its playing, No sinew unbraced ; — And the wild joys of living ! The leaping From rock up to rock — The rending their boughs from the palm-trees, — The cool silver shock Of a plunge in the pool's living... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 686 ˹éÒ
...of that rich picturesque genre which marks some of the poet's happiest earlier works ; for example : Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates— yellowed over with gold dust divine, And the locust's-flesh steeped in the pitcher ; the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-chaniiel... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 ˹éÒ
...manhood's prime vigour ! no spirit feels waste, Not a muscle is stopped in its playing, nor sinew unbraced. Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates — yellowed over with gold dust divine, And the locust's-flesh steeped in the pitcher ; the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-channel... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1856 - 684 ˹éÒ
...of that rich picturesque genre which marks some of the poet's happiest earlier works ; for example : Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates— yellowed over with gold dust divine, And the locust's-flesh steeped in the pitcher ; the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-channel... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1884 - 704 ˹éÒ
...victim was at home in his bed. Whenever I think of Calverly I think of fun and good fellowship ; of the ' wild joys of living ; the leaping from rock up to rock ; the cool silver shock of the plunge in the pool's li ving water ; ' of health and youth and strength. Alas,... | |
| Robert Browning - 1863 - 430 ˹éÒ
...manhood's prime vigour! no spirit feels waste, Not a muscle is stopped in its playing, nor sinew unbraced. Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates yellowed over with. gold dust divine, And the locust's-flesh steeped in the pitcher ! the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-channel... | |
| Robert Browning - 1864 - 436 ˹éÒ
...Oh, our manhood's prime vigour ! — No spirit feels waste, No muscle is stopped in its playing, And the wild joys of living ! The leaping From rock up to rock — The rending their boughs from the palm-trees, — The cool silver shock Of a plunge in the pool's living... | |
| 478 ˹éÒ
...friends, troubles, and annoyances for a time, and give themselves up to the pure enjoyment of living. "The wild joys of living! The leaping From rock up to rock — The rending their boughs from the palm-trees, The cool silver shock Of a plunge in the pool's living water.... | |
| Sir John Skelton - 1865 - 398 ˹éÒ
...do so ; but Mr. Browning's intense enjoyment is peculiar, and very characteristic of the man : — Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair. How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit to employ All the heart and the soul and the senses,... | |
| 1865 - 520 ˹éÒ
...leaping from rock to rock, The strong rending of boughs from the lir-tree, the cool river shock Of a plunge, in a pool's living water, — the hunt of...sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair ! And he knew that this glory of life was dead in him for ever, and thai when those stars rose on another... | |
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