 WHEN the Present has latched its postern behind my tremulous stay, And the May month flaps its glad green leaves like wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, 'He was a man who used to notice such things'? If it be in the dusk...  On Strange Altars: A Book of Enthusiasms - Página 96por Paul Jordan-Smith - 1924 - 293 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1928 - 556 páginas
...own epitaph is in those haunting lines that close the 1920 edition of the Complete Poems: AFTERWARDS When the present has latched its postern behind my...its glad green leaves like wings, Delicate-filmed as new spun silk, will the neighbors say, 'He was a man who used to notice such things'? If I pass during... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1917 - 284 páginas
...prevision could lend ; Working out as One planned it should work Ere it came to an end. AFTERWARDS WHEN the Present has latched its postern behind my...May month flaps its glad green leaves like wings, Delicate -filmed as new-spun silk, will the people say, " He was a man who used to notice such things"... | |
 | 1919 - 402 páginas
...day decays. It will be word enough of praise.' In poems as in novels he is very close to nature : ' When the Present has latched its postern behind my...was a man who used to notice such things " ? ' If I pass during some nocturnal blackness, mothy and warm. When the hedgehog travels furtively over the... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1919 - 386 páginas
...obedience, troops of friends. The last poem in Moments of Vision blesses rather than curses life. AFTERWARDS When the Present has latched its postern behind my...the people say "He was a man who used to notice such things"f If it he in the dusk when, like an eyelid's soundless blink, The dewfall-hawk comes crossing... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1920 - 578 páginas
...prevision could lend ; Working out as One planned it should work Ere it came to an end. AFTERWARDS WHEN the Present has latched its postern behind my...wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, " He was a man who used to notice such things " ? If it be in the dusk when, like an... | |
 | Harriet Monroe - 1920 - 400 páginas
...be as unbegun. Your face, and a God-curst sun, and a tree, And a pond edged with greyish leaves. \ When the Present has latched its postern behind my...May month flaps its glad green leaves like wings. One wonders how such a poet came to be our contemporary, and not the contemporary of Shakespeare. And... | |
 | Robert Eugen Zachrisson - 1928 - 42 páginas
...immortality of his writings, the poppies of sleep, the long sleep of which he spoke in Afterwards: When the Present has latched its postern behind my...wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, »He was a man who used to notice such things»? If I pass during some nocturnal blackness,... | |
 | Robert Eugen Zachrisson - 1928 - 38 páginas
...month flaps its glad green leaves like wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, »He was a man who used to notice such things»? If I pass during some nocturnal blackness, mothy and warm, When the hedgehog travels furtively over the... | |
 | 1928 - 230 páginas
...immortality of his writings, the poppies of sleep, the long sleep of which he spoke in Afterwards: When the Present has latched its postern behind my...wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, »He was a man who used to notice such things»? If I pass during some nocturnal blackness,... | |
 | 1923 - 748 páginas
...old gipsy man, Will you not stay, Put up your caravan Just for one day? RALPH HODGSON 440 AFTERWARDS WHEN the Present has latched its postern behind my...wings, Delicate-filmed as new-spun silk, will the neighbours say, "He was a man who used to notice such things"? If it be in the dusk when, like an eyelid's... | |
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