| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1878 - 832 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty nut, When the...beard) has a ' formal cut, ' — There is place and to spare for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws... | |
| Belgravia - 1878 - 546 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty nut, When the...beard) has a ' formal cut,' — There is place and to spare for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws... | |
| 1878 - 686 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty nut, When the...beard) has a ' formal cut,' — There is place and to spare for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws... | |
| 1878 - 758 psl.
...its squarest toes, When the mind (like a beard) has a ' formal cut,' — There is place and to spare for the pains of prose ; But whenever the May-blood stirs and glows, And the young year draws to the ' wanton prime,' — Whenever Sir Romeo courting goes, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 416 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty 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... | |
| Austin Dobson - 1878 - 236 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, Then hey !— for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty 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... | |
| William Davenport Adams - 1878 - 462 psl.
...climb, And a Rosalind-face at the casement shows, — Then hey ! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets dry as an empty 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... | |
| 1880 - 918 psl.
...rosalind-face to the casement shows, Then hey! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! When the brain gets as dry as an empty nut, When the reason stands on its...to the " golden prime," And Sir Romeo sticks in his car a rose, — Then hey! — for the ripple of laughing rhyme ! In a theme where the thoughts have... | |
| 1880 - 784 psl.
...and rut, In November fogs, in December snows, When the North Wind howls, and the doors are shut, — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever a scent from the whitethorn blows, And the jasmine-stars to the lattice climb, And a rosalind-face... | |
| Poetic reader - 1881 - 252 psl.
...pedant-strut In a changing quarrel of " Ayes " and " Noes," In a starched procession of " If" and " But," — There is place and enough for the pains of prose ; But whenever a soft glance softer grows, And the light hours dance to the trysting-time, And the secret is told... | |
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