 | Thomas Moore - 1872 - 660 sider
...leaf-crown'd heads, Like youthful maids, when sleep descending Warns them to their silken beds ;r — Those virgin lilies, all the night . Bathing their...may rise more fresh and bright, When their beloved suu's awake ; — 1 Objections may be made to my use of the word liberty, in this, and more especially... | |
 | Casket - 1873 - 874 sider
...Suitnmi, * S»v»ry mention* the pelioam upon lake Mnria, Those virgin lilies all the night Bathiug shapes and colours. (wheu the shadows Hitting, Fast from the moon, unsheath its gleam) Some purjile-wing'd Sultana1 sitting... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1875 - 660 sider
...in the lake, That they may rise more fresh and bright When their beloved sun's awake ; Those ruined shrines and towers that seem The relics of a splendid...lapwing's cry is heard, Nought seen but (when the shadows, flitting Fast from the moon, unsheathe its gleam) Some purple-winged sultana' sitting Upon a column,... | |
 | Johann Christian Ferdinand Hoefer - 1875 - 476 sider
...evening and during the night shadows ; whence Moore says of them, with his artificial prettiness — " Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...may rise more fresh and bright When their beloved sun 's awake." It was formerly abundant on the Nile, and the Egyptians consecrated it to their supreme... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 sider
...leaf-crowned heads, Like youthful maids, when sleep descending Warns them to their silken beds ; — Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...may rise more fresh and bright, When their beloved Sun 's awake ; — Those ruined shrines and towers that seem The relics of a splendid dream ; Amid... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1876 - 474 sider
...evening and during the night shadows ; whence Moore says of them, with his artificial prettiness — " Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...fresh and bright When their beloved sun's awake." It was formerly abundant on the Nile, and the Egyptians consecrated it to their supreme god, Osiris... | |
 | John Swain (Writer of Verse.) - 1877 - 436 sider
...leaf-crown'd heads, Like youthful maids, when sleep descending Warns them to their silken beds ; — Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...lapwing's cry is heard, Nought seen but (when the shadows, flitting Fast from the moon, unsheath its gleam) Some purple-wing'd sultana, sitting Upon a column,... | |
 | Frederick Edward Hulme - 1877 - 270 sider
...our own white lily. 7. Compare a somewhat similar idea in the " Paradise and the Peri" of Moore — " Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...may rise more fresh and bright, When their beloved sun 's awake." And the following in Sir Walter Scott's description of Loch Katrine — "The water-lily... | |
 | 1886 - 618 sider
...poetically describes this natural process — 'Those virgin Lilies all the niirht Bathing their beautien In the lake, That they may rise more fresh and bright When their beloved sun's awake.' The stimulus of the sun's гауз seems to have relation to the fertilisation of the plant. The pollen,... | |
 | Thomas Moore, John Francis Waller - 1879 - 572 sider
...their leaf-crown'd heads, Like youthful maids, when sleep descending Warns them to their silken beds ; Those virgin lilies, all the night Bathing their beauties...their beloved Sun's awake; Those ruin'd shrines and tow'rs that seem The relics of a splendid dream, Amid whose fairy loneliness Nought but the lapwing's... | |
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Those virgin lilies all the night Bathing their beauties in the lake, That they may rise more fresh and bright, When their beloved sun's awake... 
