 Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king — And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he was everything To make us wish that we were in his place. So on we worked, and waited for...  Modern American Poetry - Pagina 118editat de - 1921 - 406 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1897 - 418 pagini
...pavement looked at him : He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean-favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always...talked ; But still he fluttered pulses when he said, " Good morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich, — yes, richer than a king, And... | |
 | Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1897 - 136 pagini
...pavement looked at him : He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always...Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich, — yes, richer than a king, — And admirably schooled in every grace : In fine, we thought... | |
 | Amy Lowell - 1917 - 398 pagini
...pavement looked at him ; He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favoured, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always..."Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich, — yes, richer than a king, — And admirably schooled in every grace : In fine, we thought... | |
 | Harriet Monroe, Alice Corbin Henderson - 1917 - 452 pagini
...pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always..."Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king, And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he... | |
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - 1919 - 254 pagini
...pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always..."Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich, — yes, richer than a king, — And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1919 - 396 pagini
...pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always...Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich, — yes, richer than a king, — And admirably schooled in every grace; In fine, we thought that... | |
 | Anita P. Forbes - 1920 - 328 pagini
...pavement looked at him: He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always..."Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king, And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1921 - 470 pagini
...kings of earth, Bowed with a galling crown, this man Met rancor with a cryptic mirth, Laconic — and Olympian. The love, the grandeur, and the fame Are...Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king, And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he... | |
 | Louis Untermeyer - 1921 - 466 pagini
...the earth of him Once, in my pride! . . . I never knew the worth of him Until he died. RICHARD CORY1 Whenever Richard Cory went down town, We people on...Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king, And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that he... | |
 | Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1921 - 716 pagini
...pavement looked at him : He was a gentleman from sole to crown, Clean favored, and imperially slim. , And he was always quietly arrayed, And he was always..."Good-morning," and he glittered when he walked. And he was rich — yes, richer than a king — And admirably schooled in every grace: In fine, we thought that... | |
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