...powerfully written but very unconventional episode of Ottima and her paramour, we have this storm : — " Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran the searching tempest over head, And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt thro' the pine-tree roof — here burnt...

...each, And smother up all life except our life. So lay we till the storm came. Seb. How it came ! Otti. Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...overhead ; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt thro' the pine-tree roof — here burnt and there, As if God's messenger thro' the close wood...

...sinful Ottima, to regain control of her lover, is picturing the occasion of their first fond amour : Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burned through the pine- tree roof, here burned and there, As if God's messenger through the close wood screen...

...splendid passage in Browning's Passes, where two guilty lovers are conversing ; and Ottima says : " Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...overhead ; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burut through the pine-tree roof, here burnt and there, As if God's messenger through the close wood...

...each, And smother up all life except our life. So lay we till the storm came. Seb. How it came ! Otti. Buried in woods we lay, you recollect; Swift ran the...overhead; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt thro' the pine-tree roof—here burnt and there, As if God's messenger thro ? the close wood...

...each, And smother up all life except our life. So lay we till the storm came. Seb. How it came ! Otti. Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...overhead ; And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt thro' the pine-tree roof, here burnt and there. As if God's messenger through the close wood-screen...

...ceases to be a simple natural phenomenon, and becomes to the guilty lovers the avenging arm of the Lord. Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...overhead, And ever and anon some bright white shaft Burnt through the pine-tree roof — here burnt and there, As if God's messenger through the close...

...surpassed. And magnificence of imagery can rise no higher than in Ottima's words to her lover : — Buried in woods we lay, you recollect ; Swift ran...As if God's messenger thro' the close wood screen I Plunged and replunged his weapon at a venture, Feeling for guilty thee and me ; then broke The thunder...

...occurs in " Pippa Passes," when Sebald and Ottim are recalling a storm in the pine- forest : — " Buried in woods we lay you recollect — Swift ran...overhead, And ever and anon some bright white shaft In a Studio. — Conversation Лгл If. Burnt through the pine-tree roof. Here burnt and there As...

...It occurs in " Pippa Passes," when Sebald and Ottim are recalling a storm in the pine-forest : — " Buried in woods we lay you recollect — Swift ran...overhead, And ever and anon some bright white shaft 1875.] In a Studio. — Conversation No. IV. Burnt through the pine-tree roof. Here burnt and there...