| William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 418 psl.
...And the young year draws to the "golden prime,"— And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose, Then hey !—for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme...glance softer grows, And the light hours dance to the trysting time, And the secret is told " that no one knows," Then hey!—for the ripple of laughing... | |
| 1878 - 758 psl.
...And the young year draws to the ' wanton prime,' — Whenever Sir Romeo courting goes, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts didactic strut, In a changing quarrel of ' Ayes ' and ' Noes,' In a starched procession of ' If ' and... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 462 psl.
...— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! ENVOY. In the work-a-day world, — for its needs and woes, - There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-bells clash and chime, - Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! AUSTIN DOBSO.V.... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 psl.
...— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! ENVOY. In the work-a-day world, — for its needs and woes, There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-bells clash and chime, Then hey !— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! AUSTIN DOBSON. THE... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1878 - 832 psl.
...And the young year draws to the ' wanton prime,' — Whenever Sir Romeo courting goes, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts didactic strut, In a changing quarrel of ' Ayes ' and ' Noes,' In a starched procession of 'If and... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1878 - 236 psl.
...nut, When the reason stands on its squares! toes, When the mind (like a beard) has a "formal cut," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the '' golden prime," And Sir Romeo sticks... | |
| Belgravia - 1878 - 546 psl.
...And the young year draws to the ' wanton prime,' — Whenever Sir Romeo courting goes, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts didactic strut, In a changing quarrel of ' Aves ' and ' Noes*,' In a starched procession of ' If '... | |
| 1880 - 784 psl.
...Then hey!— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have a pendant -strut, In a changing quarrel of " Ayes " and " Noes," In...If" and " But," — There is place and enough for ihe pains of prose ; Hut whenever a soft glance softer grows, And the light hours dance to the trysling-time,... | |
| 1880 - 932 psl.
...the young year draws to the "golden prime," And Sir Romeo sticks in his ear a rose, — Then hey !— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have a pendant-strut, In a changing quarrel of "Ayes " and " Noes," In a starched procession of " If" and... | |
| 1880 - 918 psl.
...nut, When the reason stands on its squarest toes, When the mind (like a beard) has a " formal cut,"— There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the " golden prime," And Sir Romeo sticks... | |
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