 Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown eve-jar. Darker grows the valley, more and more forgetting : So were it...  Merry England - Page 3001883Full view - About this book
 | English periodicals - 1878 - 520 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstone; OfE a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown eve- jar.... | |
 | George Meredith - 1898 - 254 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones r;t Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown evejar.... | |
 | English poetry - 1896 - 532 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown evejar.... | |
 | George Meredith - English poetry - 1897 - 280 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. 50 Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown eve-jar.... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1901 - 1190 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown evejar.... | |
 | George Meredith - 1904 - 196 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown eve-jar.... | |
 | William Sharp - Authors, English - 1904 - 414 pages
...hand, there is no music in the earlier to equal that of certain stanzas of the later version. . . . Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown eve-jar.... | |
 | English poetry - 1905 - 726 pages
...verses of " Love in the Valley " that speak of the changing and shifting hours of evening and night. "Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star, Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom spins the brown evejar, Darker... | |
 | George Meredith - 1906 - 488 pages
...May-cloud that pelts the flowers with hailstones Off a sunny border, she was made to bruise and bless. Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown evejar.... | |
 | George Macaulay Trevelyan - 1906 - 258 pages
...Meredith's inspiration as a nature poet to catch the spirit that dwells in the place and hour : — Lovely are the curves of the white owl sweeping Wavy in the dusk lit by one large star. Lone on the fir-branch, his rattle-note unvaried, Brooding o'er the gloom, spins the brown evejar.... | |
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