10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PSALTRESS»
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psaltress in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
A Concordance to the Poems of Robert Browning
("Sweeter far than by harp or by psaltery 354.82 Piper 136 Psaltress. But spring-
wmd, like a dancing psaltress, passes 62.49 Paracelsus 5.666 Chantress and
psaltress, flute-girl, dancing-girl? . . . 576.49 Aristoph. 98 Pshaw. To tell him he
must ...
2
The Daughter of Helen Kent
Spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress, passes Over its breast to waken it. . . ." "
Bah!" He shook his head disgustedly. "Horrible word, that 'psaltress' ! Sounds like
some kind of cracker. And Browning at that — as 'Helen' would say, 'He lies with ...
Remember you can sketch, and be someone's psaltress, my darling child. All of
you read the psaltery. Abbie, trust your decisions. Monica, my very best friend for
all these years, thank you for teaching me. The gold is to be divided among you.
4
The afternoon lectures on literature & art: delivered in the ...
... it would be to identify Him with the passion (if we may so speak) of nature. The
earth lies dormant all the winter, ' ' But spring- wind, like a dancing psaltress,
passes Over its breast, to waken it ; rare verdure Buds tenderly upon rough banks
, ...
5
Craigcrook Castle. [A poem.]
... and the wine of love, And making music at the lightest touch, Till faint with
sweet it wearies into rest. IX. LADY of the forest Is the Silver Birk ; Shimmering in
the sunshine ; Shivering at the mirk ; Rocking in her rapture; A dancing Psaltress
slim!
Gerald MASSEY (Poet.), 1856
6
Our Steppes: A Russian Romance Novel Coverring the Time of ...
... in store!, but to settle into a Constant Roll of the Battle, of Wind and Waves,
never ending., The Waters were now ofa more Subdued Tone, as the Morning
Mist seems to hover over them., finally the day draws nigh, unto the Dancing
Psaltress, ...
Then all is still : earth is a wintry clod ; But spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress,
passes Over its breast to waken it ; rare verdure Buds tenderly upon rough banks,
between The withered tree-roots and the cracks of frost, Like a smile striving ...
FIRST SPRING FLOWERS . . . earth is a wintry clod : But spring-wind, like a
dancing psaltress, passes ()ver its breast to waken it, rare verdure Buds tenderly
upon rough banks, between The withered tree-roots and the cracks of frost, Like
a ...
For instance: earth is a wintry clod: but spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress,
passes over its breast to waken it. (Paracelsus.) The sprinkled isles, Lily on lily,
that o'erlace the sea, And laugh their pride when the light wave lisps, 'greece.
Harold Bloom, Paul Fox, 2009
And like a prophetess of May Strewed flowers upon the barren way, Making the
wintry world appear Like one on whom thou smilest, dear. Shelley 28 Then all is
still; earth is a wintry clod: But spring-wind, like a dancing psaltress, passes Over
...
