 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 334 ページ
...into her secrets. The quick dropping of blood is called " faster than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth, when the dew of June is at the heaviest." And thus is Olwen described: "More yellow was her hair than the flower of the broom, and her skin was... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 ページ
...of an edge to wound the wind and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dew-drop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth when the dew...inlaid gold of the hue of the lightning of heaven ; his war horn was of ivory. Before him were two brindled, white-breasted greyhounds, having strong collars... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1894 - 514 ページ
...wind and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed grass upon the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest....inlaid gold of the hue of the lightning of heaven ; his war horn was of ivory. Before him were two brindled, white-breasted greyhounds, having strong collars... | |
 | Sir Mungo William MacCallum - 1894 - 464 ページ
...and cause the blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reedgrass to the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest....inlaid gold of the hue of the lightning of heaven ; his war horn was of ivory. Before him were two brindled, white-breasted greyhounds, having strong collars... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1894 - 626 ページ
...wind and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed grass upon the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest. A gold-hiltcd sword was upon his thigh, the blade of which was of gold, bearing a cross of inlaid gold... | |
 | Sir Owen Morgan Edwards - 1895 - 668 ページ
...wind, and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dew drop from the blade of reed grass upon the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest....inlaid gold of the hue of the lightning of heaven." " About him was a four-cornered cloth of purple, and an apple of gold was at each corner, and every... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1895 - 436 ページ
...wind, and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dew-drop from tinblade of reed-grass, when the dew of June is at the heaviest. A gold-hilted sword was upon his thigh, the blade of which was gilded, bearing a cross of inlaid gold of the hue of the lightning of heaven. His war-horn was of ivory.... | |
 | William Marvel Nevin - 1895 - 526 ページ
...'sport around him like two sea-swallows.' His spear is 'swifter than the fall of the dew-drop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth when the dew of June is the heaviest.' A subtle, observant love of nature and natural beauty takes fresh color from the passionate... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1897 - 460 ページ
...into her secrets. The quick dropping of blood is called " faster than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth, when the dew of June is at the heaviest." And thus is Olwen described : " More yellow was her hair than 20 the flower of the broom, and her skin... | |
 | Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - 1899 - 484 ページ
...they " sport round him like two seaswallows." His spear is " swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth when the dew of June is at the heaviest." A subtle, observant love of nature and natural beauty takes fresh color from the passionate human sentiment... | |
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And in the youth's hand were two spears of silver, sharp, well-tempered, headed with steel, three ells in length, of an edge to wound the wind and cause blood to flow, and swifter than the fall of the dewdrop from the blade of reed-grass upon the earth... 
