 You'd surely say Some tea-board garden-maker Had planned it in Dutch William's day To please some florist Quaker, So trim it was. The yew-trees still, With pious care perverted, Grew in the same grim shapes ; and still The lipless dolphin spurted ; Still...  Old-world Idylls, and Other Verses - 4 psl.autoriai: Austin Dobson - 1883 - 245 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1918 - 2030 psl.
...say Some tea-board garden-maker Had planned it in Dutch William's day To please some florist Quaker, So trim it was. The yew-trees still, With pious care...still The lipless dolphin spurted; Still in his wonted stale abode The broken-nosed Apollo; And still the cypress-arbor showed The same umbrageous hollow.... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1922 - 210 psl.
...say Some tea-board garden-maker Had planned it in Dutch William's day To please some florist Quaker, So trim it was. The yew-trees still, With pious care...cypress-arbour showed The same umbrageous hollow. Only, as fresh young Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, So peeped from its old-fashioned... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1924 - 278 psl.
...Madam Blaize, Bedizened and brocaded. A queer old place ! You'd surely say Some tea-board garden-maker So trim it was. The yew-trees still, With pious care...cypress-arbour showed The same umbrageous hollow. Only, as fresh young Beauty gleams From coffee-coloured laces, So peeped from its old-fashioned... | |
| |
