 | Henrietta Keddie - 1860 - 362 halaman
...of the population, often kindles fancy and passion, or brings to a consummation a dilatory wooing. ' In the spring a young man's fancy Lightly turns to thoughts of love,' writes the poet ; but, in the ripe and ruddy autumn, after the toils of the day, many a simple, sturdy... | |
 | Sarah Tytler - 1860 - 364 halaman
...of the population, often kindles fancy and passion, or brings to a consummation a dilatory wooing. ' In the spring a young man's fancy Lightly turns to thoughts of love,' writes the poet ; but, in the ripe and ruddy autumn, after the toils of the day, many a simple, sturdy... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1887 - 720 halaman
...wanton lapwing gets himself another crest, In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnished dove, In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. The name of the stickleback falls unfortunately below the level of the lyrical muse, or else he might... | |
 | 1862 - 558 halaman
...in favour of its being early spring-time at this stage of the proceedings, for every one knows that "In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." H'm, by the way, " lightly turns to thoughts of love" ? Had this phrase been written by one less profoundly... | |
 | 1861 - 634 halaman
...lapwing gets himself another crest ; " In the Spring a lovelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." Nothing more natural. Writers set themselves to a very unpromising task who insist on recasting dramatic... | |
 | 1861 - 636 halaman
...lapwing gets himself another crest; " In the Spring a lovelier iris changes on the burnished dove ; In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." Nothing more natural. Writers set themselves to a very unpromising task who insist on recasting dramatic... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham, Mary Caroline Maberly - 1861 - 164 halaman
...lapwing gets himself another crest ; In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove ; In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | Garth Rivers - 1861 - 302 halaman
...speedily goes downstairs, to see that there is a " proper " luncheon. CHAPTER XXII. AULD LANG SYNE. " In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." AUTUMN, winter, passed ; and spring had arrived once more. Blanche now planned as much to bring Stephen... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 halaman
...lapwing gets himself another crest ; In the Spring a livelier iri nished dove ; iris changes on the burin the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. Then her cheek was pale and thinner than should be for one so young, And her eyes on all my motions... | |
 | William Acton - 1862 - 282 halaman
...wanton lapwing gets himself another crest, In the spring a livelier iris changes in the burnished dove, In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love." The dangers as well as the powers and delights of this new energy are increased tenfold. If childhood... | |
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In the spring a fuller crimson comes upon the robin's breast; In the spring the wanton lapwing gets himself another crest; In the spring a livelier iris changes on the burnish'd dove; In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. 
