BUT yesterday a naked sod The dandies sneered from Rotten Row, And cantered o'er it to and fro : And see 'tis done ! As though 'twere by a wizard's rod A blazing arch of lucid glass Leaps like a fountain from the grass To meet the sun... Tallis's Illustrated London - Página 244por William Gaspey - 1851Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1911 - 588 páginas
...records of the Great Exhibition Tliackeray's 'May Day Ode ' which appeared in The Times : — As though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid...Leaps like a fountain from the grass To meet the sun ! No notes about Thackeray would be complete without a reference to "The G.," as he affectionately... | |
| 1851 - 588 páginas
...fro ; And see, 'tis done ! As though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid glass Leapa like a fountain from the grass To meet the sun" A quiet green but few days ninre, With cattle browsing in the shade, And lo ! long lines of bright arcade In order raised; A palace... | |
| 1851 - 748 páginas
...dundit'H sneered from Rotten-row, And cantered o'er it to and fro ; And see, 'tis done ! As though 'twere a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid glass Leaps, like a fountain, trom the grass, To meet the sun ! A quiet green, but few days since, With cattle browsing in the shade,... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855 - 526 páginas
...The dandies sneered from Kotten Eow, And cantered o'er it to and fro ; And see 'tis done ! As though 'twere by a wizard's rod A blazing arch of lucid glass...days since, With cattle browsing in the shade, And here are lines of bright arcade In order raised ! A palace as for fairy Prince, A rare pavilion, such... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 1026 páginas
...The dandies sneered from Rotten-row, And sauntered o'er it to and fro, And see 'tis done ! A3 though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid...few days since, With cattle browsing In the shade, Andlo! long lines of bright arcade In order raised ; A palace as for fairy Prince, A rare pavilion,... | |
| John Timbs - 1855 - 818 páginas
...The dandies sneered from Rotten-row, And sauntered o'er it to and fro, And we 'tie done t Al though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid...Leaps like a fountain from the grass, To meet the sun I A quiet green but few days since, V il h cattle browsing in the shade, And lo 1 long lines of bright... | |
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856 - 260 páginas
...The dandies sneered from Rotten Row, And cantered o'er it to and fro ; And see, 'tis done ! As though 'twere by a wizard's rod A blazing arch of lucid glass...days since, With cattle browsing in the shade, And here are lines of bright arcade In order raised ! A palace, as for fairy Prince, A rare pavilion, such... | |
| Thomas Milner - 1857 - 332 páginas
...thousands to a spot recently so solitary. " But yesterday a naked sod, And see— 'tis done. As though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid...green but few days since, With cattle browsing in tbe shade ; And lo ! long lines of bright arcade In order raised ; A palace; as for fairy prince, A... | |
| William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 páginas
...overmastering passion. CHAPTEK VI. LUCUBRATIONS ON THE INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION OF AM. NATIONS, ETC. "As though 'twere by a wizard's rod, A blazing arch of lucid...Leaps like a fountain from the grass, To meet the sun. But yesterday a naked sod. The dandies sneezed from Rotten Bow, And cantered o'er it to and fro; And... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...dandies sneer'd from Rotten Row, And canter'd o'er it to and fro ; » And see 'tis done ! As though 'twere by a wizard's rod A blazing arch of lucid glass...like a fountain from the grass To meet the sun ! A nuiet green but few days since, Tfrith cattle browsing in the shade, And here are lines of bright arcade... | |
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