 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 in his wonted state abode The broken-nosed Apollo ; And still the cypress-arbour showed The same umbrageous hollow.  Old-world Idylls– And Other Verses - 4 psl.autoriai: Austin Dobson - 1885 - 245 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Austin Dobson - 1913 - 706 psl.
...Some tea-board garden-maker Had planned it in Dutch William's day To please some florist Quaker, 3 So trim it was. The yew-trees still, With pious care...So peeped from its old-fashioned dreams The fresher modern traces; For idle mallet, hoop, and ball Upon the lawn were lying; A magazine, a tumbled shawl,... | |
 | 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... | |
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