 Till I the prince of love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide! He showed me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow; He led me through his gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow.  The Poetical Works of William Blake - Page 8by William Blake - 1906Full view - About this book
 | John Thomas Smith - 1828 - 502 pages
...juvenile playfulness of Blake's muse, copied from page 10 of these Poems.* SONG. " How sweet I roam'd from field to field, And tasted all the Summer's pride,...Prince of Love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide ! • The whole copy of this little work, entitled " Poetical Sketches, by WB" containing seventy pages,... | |
 | 1896 - 854 pages
...he was fourteen, which It would be difficult to parallel among the products of youthful poets: — How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted...Love beheld. Who in the sunny beams did glide! He show'd me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow; He led me through his gardens fair, Where... | |
 | 1865 - 810 pages
...written certainly before the boy was fourteen, and shows a rare precocity : — How sweet I roam'd from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride,...Love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide ! ! He shew'd me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me through his gardens fair,... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist, Anne Burrows Gilchrist - 1863 - 366 pages
...to the East Whence comforts have increas'd ; For light doth seize my brain With frantic pain. SONG. How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted...Love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide ! He show'd me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me through his gardens fair,... | |
 | Alexander Gilchrist - 1863 - 460 pages
...fourteen : the following ethereal piece of sportive Fancy, ' Song ' he calls it : — How sweet I roam'd from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride,...Love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide ! He shew'd mo lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me through his gardens fair,... | |
 | 1865 - 538 pages
...written certainly before the boy was fourteen, and shows a rare precocity : — 28 29 How sweet I roam'd from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride,...Love beheld, Who in the sunny beams did glide ! ', He shew'd me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me through his gardens fair,... | |
 | 1865 - 516 pages
...precocity : — • 28 29 HOT sweet I roam'd from field to field, And tasted all the summer's pride, ТШ I the prince of Love beheld. Who in the sunny beams did glide ! He shew'd me lilies for niy hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me through his gardens fair,... | |
 | William Blake - 1868 - 120 pages
...had no tears to shed ; She hugg'd it to her breast, and groan'd her last. SONG. HOW sweet I roam'd from field to field And tasted all the summer's pride,...of Love beheld Who in the sunny beams did glide. He shew'd me lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow ; He led me thro' his gardens fair Where... | |
 | 1869 - 562 pages
...by a boy under fourteen years of age, nearly a hundred years ago. Can the boys do any better now ? How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted...lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow, And led me through his gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings... | |
 | 1869 - 550 pages
...by a boy under fourteen years of age, nearly a hundred years ago. Can the boys do any better now ? How sweet I roamed from field to field, And tasted...lilies for my hair, And blushing roses for my brow, And led me through his gardens fair, Where all his golden pleasures grow. With sweet May-dews my wings... | |
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