 | 1877 - 798 sider
...of English political life, and turned from the subject, as he had often done before, muttering — "Dreamer of dreams born out of my due time ! Why should I strive to set the crooked straight ? " In all his musings of to-day, with the ostensible purpose above recorded, Cosmo was now and then... | |
 | 1891 - 672 sider
...prettily in the Apology to the ' Earthly Paradise ' of his dreams coming through the " ivory gate ":— Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to Bet the crooked straight ? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beat with light wing against the... | |
 | William Morris - 1868 - 700 sider
...not, can ne'er be dead, Or long time take their memory quite away from us poor singers of an empty day. Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why...should I strive to set the crooked straight ? Let it suff1ce me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the ivory gate, Telling a tale not... | |
 | William Morris - 1868 - 700 sider
...not, can ne'er be dead, Or long time take their memory quite away • From us poor singers of an empty day. Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight 1 Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the ivory gate, Telling a... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1869 - 998 sider
...feels no impulse to strive vainly to vitalize them : '• Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due lime, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight ? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beate with light wing against the ivory gate, Telling я tale not too importunate To those who in the... | |
 | William Morris - 1869 - 708 sider
...not, can ne'er be dead, Or long time fake their memory quite away From us poor singers of an empty day. Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set tJie crooked straight ? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the... | |
 | William Morris - 1869 - 692 sider
...from us poor singers ofanjmpty day. 1/ Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, ^Wkp~sJumld__£ strive to set the crooked straight ? Let it suffice me that my murmTcrtngrKyme" / (• — -Seats with light wing against the ivory gate, I Telling a tale not too... | |
 | William Morris - 1870 - 196 sider
...melody he leaves to others the " slaying of monsters," the active or moral function of the poet, — 11 Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight? " — and claims for himself, as " the idle singer of an empty day," the work of renewing for us some... | |
 | William Morris - 1871 - 704 sider
...day. Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight 1 Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with...gate, Telling a tale not too importunate To those wJio in the sleepy region stay, Lulled by the singer of an empty day. Folk say, a wizard to a northern... | |
 | William Morris - 1871 - 444 sider
...intricate musings, but to reply on the simple fascinations of graceful legends daintily told: — " Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the ivory gate; Telling a talc, not too importunate, To those who in the sleepy region stay.*' Mr. Morris has, in The Earthly... | |
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Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the ivory gate, Telling a tale not too importunate To those who in the sleepy region stay,... 
