 | Floral poesy - 1875 - 360 pages
...exquisite flowers. We know only these pretty lines of Keats, which exactly portray them : " Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight ; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings." IVY. (Friendship.)... | |
 | Juliana Horatia Ewing - 1876 - 472 pages
...stretching his hand towards the sweet-peas hedge, began at another part of the poem : " Here are sweet peas on tiptoe for a flight : With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things To bind them all about with tiny rings," Then, bending towards... | |
 | 1892 - 568 pages
...one whose ideas were not hopelessly bounded by the limits of London and its suburbs. ' Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight : With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. Linger awhile upon... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 pages
...blisses; So haply when I rove in some far vale, His mighty voice may come upon the gale. Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. THE STREAMLET. LINGER... | |
 | T. T. Purvis - 1881 - 306 pages
...It is a flower for poets ; poor Keats understood it thoroughly, when he says : "Here are sweet-peas, on tip-toe for a flight, With wings of gentle flush, o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. ' ' If I were " a... | |
 | 1882 - 1434 pages
...witch In too much haste to wed, And clasps her rings on every hand. b. HOOD — Flowers. Here are sweet le mold, And touched with soft peculiar bloom, Its petals faint with strange And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. c. KEATS— / Stood... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 440 pages
...So haply when I rove in some far vale, 55 His mighty voice may come upon the gale. sHere are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight : With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. . 60 Linger awhile... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 302 pages
...II. 4 So haply when I rove in some far vale, His mighty voice may come upon the gale. Here are sweet peas, on tiptoe for a flight: With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. Linger awhile upon... | |
 | John Keats - 1883 - 442 pages
...: So haply when I rove in some far vale, 55 His mighty voice may come upon the gale. Here are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight : With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. 60 Linger awhile... | |
 | 1883 - 158 pages
...I straightway began to pluck a posy Of luxuries bright, milky, soft, and rosy. Here are sweet-peas, on tiptoe for a flight ; With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. Keats. GUESTS. SUNFLOWER... | |
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Here are sweet peas, on tip-toe for a flight: With wings of gentle flush o'er delicate white, And taper fingers catching at all things, To bind them all about with tiny rings. 
