 | Albert Smith Bickmore - Indonesia - 1869 - 630 pages
...In the afternoon they came nnto a land In which it seemed always afternoon ; At noon the coast with languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath...the cliff to fall, and pause, and fall, did seem. January 1, 1866. — Walked with the controleur and chief through the village, and saw the mode of... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Divorce - 1869 - 684 pages
...mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon, they came unto a land In which it seemc'd always afternoon. All 'round the coast, the languid...that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood*thc moon ; And, like a downward smoke, the slender stream • 'Along the cliff to fall and pause... | |
 | History - 1869 - 730 pages
...will and leisure. We could not believe that the awful force of gravitation was controlling it. " But like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem." Noble trees of two hundred feet stature, by the river-side below, were tiny shrubs. The river itself... | |
 | Albert Smith Bickmore - Indonesia - 1869 - 658 pages
...been passing, we may feel that we are indeed in the enchanted lotus-land that Tennyson thus pictures: In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon ; At noon the coast with languid air (lid swoon, Ikcathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faccd... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1870 - 208 pages
...COURAGE ! " he said, and pointed toward the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...COURAGE !" he said, and pointed toward the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it...smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and panse and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest... | |
 | Mary Alice Seymour - Composers - 1870 - 224 pages
...friend, Palmer.* GOTTSCHALK. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 1855. • Palmer, the scnlptor. SENZA FORTE. " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it...swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream." TENNYSOK \ IN the spring of 1857, Mr. Gottschalk writes from Havana to a friend in New York of a brilliant... | |
 | Mary Alice Seymour - Musicians - 1870 - 224 pages
...sympathetic friend, Palmer.* GOTTSCHALK. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10, 1855. * Palmer, the sculptor. SENZA FORTE. " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it...swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream." TENNYSON IN the spring of 1857, Mr. Gottschalk writes from Havana to a friend in New York of a brilliant... | |
 | Literature - 1920 - 914 pages
...anywhere along the quiet, sleepy street ahead of them, she opened fire with one of their favorite bits: In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. She declaimed it very loudly, so as to be heard above the internal noises which seemed a necessity... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - Biography - 1871 - 468 pages
...' Courage,' he said, and pointed to the strand ; ' This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it...the cliff to fall, and pause, and fall did seem." But all corporeal or physical auxiliaries, — darkness, or a soft subdued light, — silence, or lulling... | |
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In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a, weary dream. 
