 | 1880 - 470 pages
...descriptive of the Australian spring-time :— " In the spring, when the wattle-gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Arthur Patchett Martin - 1885 - 262 pages
...Australian spring-time cannot be quoted too often : — "In the spring, when the wattle-gold trembles Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Ernest Giles - Australia - 1889 - 422 pages
...recalled to my mind Gordon's beautiful lines : — " In the spring when the wattle gold trembles, 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught...when we gave ourselves up to the oblivion of slumber, beneath the cool and starry sky. We made a fire against a log about eighteen inches thick ; this was... | |
 | Marcus Clarke - 1893 - 230 pages
...NoLILE CA1TA1N TAKES THE ClIAIU 184 TWIXT SHADOW AND SHINE. " "When the wattle gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine ; When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky-line's blue burnished resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance ; Some song in... | |
 | Arthur Patchett Martin - Australia - 1898 - 60 pages
...lines descriptive of the Australian spring : — ' In the Spring, when the wattle-gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky-line's blue burnished resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Adam Lindsay Gordon - Australian poetry - 1901 - 270 pages
...device—quaint inscription, And hieroglyph strange; In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky-line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | 1884 - 646 pages
...beautifully describes the Australian spring-time : " In the Spring when the wattle-gold trembles, 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine, When the sky-line's blue burnisht resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Bertram Stevens - Australian poetry - 1906 - 342 pages
...device, quaint inscription, And hieroglyph strange; In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine; When the sky-line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Oscar Wilde - Books - 1908 - 582 pages
...— quaint inscription, And hieroglyph strange ; In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine ; When the sky-line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
 | Bertram Stevens - Australian poetry - 1909 - 392 pages
...device, quaint inscription, And hieroglyph strange; In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles 'Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine; When the sky-line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all... | |
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In the Spring, when the wattle gold trembles Twixt shadow and shine, When each dew-laden air draught resembles A long draught of wine; When the sky-line's blue burnish'd resistance Makes deeper the dreamiest distance, Some song in all hearts hath existence,—... 
