 | 1820 - 596 psl.
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast fading violets coyer'd up in leaves And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...w,ine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time, I have been half in love with easeful Death, Call'd him soft... | |
 | 1821 - 488 psl.
...With hawshorn, and the pastoral eglantine , Fast-fading vioiets covered up in leaves ; And raid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose, full of dewy wine. The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. time past inhabited a sickened and shaking body, — and had suffered from the baleful effects of the... | |
 | 1823 - 400 psl.
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. s Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easy Death, Called him ioft... | |
 | Cabinet - 1824 - 440 psl.
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. VI. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, CalTd him... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 psl.
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast fading violets cover'd up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...musk-rose, full of dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of fliei on summer eves. 6. Darkling I listen ; and, for meny a time I have been half in love with easeful... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 512 psl.
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death ; Call'd him soft... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1828 - 500 psl.
...thicket, and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine, Fast fading violets covered up in leaves; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose full of dewy^wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and for many a time I have... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 psl.
...thicket, and the fruittree wild; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine; Fast-fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine. The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen; and for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft... | |
 | 1839 - 876 psl.
...tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast-fading violets, covered up in leaves j And mid-May's eldest child, The coming musk-rose,...dewy wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eve* ! " " 1 .. EL1' thus addresses the dawning of the month we are celebrating : " 'Tis May again... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 psl.
...and the fruit-tree wild ; White hawthorn, and the pastoral eglantine ; Fast fading violets covered up in leaves ; And mid-May's eldest child, The coming...wine, The murmurous haunt of flies on summer eves. Darkling I listen ; and, for many a time I have been half in love with easeful Death, Called him soft... | |
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I cannot see what flowers are at my feet, Nor what soft incense hangs upon the boughs, But in embalmed darkness, guess each sweet Wherewith the seasonable month endows The grass, the thicket, and the fruit-tree wild... 
