I crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a certain use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about: For there I picked up on the heather, And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle-feather... Matters of Chance: A Novel - Seite 287von Jeannette Haien - 2009 - 450 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
| Robert Chambers - 1832 - 846 Seiten
...laughter 1 I crossed a moor with a name of its own, And a use in the world, no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about...— For there I picked up on the heather, And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle feather — Well, I forget the rest.' uu Sh I s... | |
| Robert Browning - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about — 4. For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle-feather — Well, I forget the rest. ANDREA DEL SARTO. (CALLED "THE FAULTLESS PAIXTEE.") BUT do not let us quarrel any more, No, my Lucrezia... | |
| 1884 - 882 Seiten
...crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a certain use in the world, no doubt; Yet a hand's breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about: "For there I picked up on the heather, And there I put inside my breast, A moulted feather, an caylc-feather ! Well, I forget the rest." Since we cannot... | |
| Robert Browning - 1866 - 120 Seiten
...laughter ! I crossed a moor with a name of its own And a use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about,...— For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle-feather, — Well, I forget the rest. AFTER. 'THAKE... | |
| 1873 - 828 Seiten
...its own And a place in the world, no doubt : But a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the bleak miles round about ; For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather — an eagle's feather — Well, I forget the rest. BROWNING.... | |
| 1871 - 314 Seiten
...laughter ! I crossed a moor with a name of its own And a use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about,...— For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast AFTER. '"T'AKE the cloak from his face, and at first JL Let the corpse do its... | |
| Robert Browning - 1874 - 372 Seiten
...shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about : IV. For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast A moulted feather, an eagle-feather ! Well, I forget the rest. APPARENT FAILURE. "We shall soon lose a celebrated building." Paris Newspaper. I. No, for I '11 save... | |
| Robert Browning - 1879 - 324 Seiten
...crossed a moor, with a name of its own And a certain use in the world no doubt, Yet a hand's-breadth of it shines alone 'Mid the blank miles round about : For there I picked up on the heather And there I put inside my breast POPULARITY. I. STAND still, true poet that you are ! I know you ; let me try... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 Seiten
...name of its own And a use in the world no doubt, 10 Yet a hand'ft-lireadth of it shines alono 'Л1 id the blank miles round about : For there I picked up on the heather, And there I put inside my breast, A moulted feather, an eagle-feather — Well, I forget the rest. The dramatic... | |
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