 | 1921 - 472 psl.
...confound the moment with eternity, the here with the there, and omit to notice, for instance, that "In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's...Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest"; whilst as for the wagtail, "he is black and white all over in summer, with white cheeks and forehead,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 psl.
...dipt into the future far as human eye could see ; Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the Robin's...young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 psl.
...the world, and all the wonder that would be. In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the Eobin's breast ; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself...young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | 1843 - 424 psl.
...future far as human eye could see ; Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be. — In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the Robin's...crest ; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek... | |
 | Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 psl.
...Future, far as human eye could see, Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be — In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's...the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another nest; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy... | |
 | 1843 - 418 psl.
...wanton lapwing gets himself another crest ; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | 1915 - 862 psl.
...powers of faithful observation : — lu the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast; III the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another...Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove. Three lines of verse — no matter how well-known — and they are worth a whole encyclopsedia of lifeless... | |
 | 1893 - 840 psl.
...autumn, and the cousins were to be introduced in the summer. Just now it was spring. And, alas! — In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. John Farquhar, the engaged man, was . not sufficiently alive to this springtime danger in which he... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 psl.
...future far as human eye could see ; Saw the vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be. — In the spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's...young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 psl.
...future far as human eye could see ; Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be. In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the Robin's...crest ; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish 'd dove : Inthe Spring a young man'sfancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek... | |
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In the Spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast; In the Spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest; In the Spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. 
