| 1849 - 604 pages
...unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. "Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." ' There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following Idyl (pp. 151—153): — 1... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...lake: So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into iny bosom and be lost in me. [From The Princess.] MAN AND WOMAN. FOB woman is not undeveloped man,... | |
| Literature - 1915 - 862 pages
...provided us with a new sense of appreciation. i will make this clearer by one or two quotations : — Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake; Aud by the meadow-trenches blow the faint sweet cuckoo-flowers. Now, these three lines arrest our attention... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughtin me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...thou, and slip Into my bosom an'd be lost in me." By-and-by they come to an explanation. He makes an admirable confession of his faith, and a more admirable... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1848 - 186 pages
...open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me.' ; I heard her turn the page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more, as low, she read : ' Come... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1850 - 604 pages
...me. " ' Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. " ' Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me. ' " There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following Idyl (pp. 151—153):—... | |
| 1850 - 600 pages
...me. " ' Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. " ' Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bofom and be lost in me. ' " There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...open unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." I heard her turn the page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more, as low, she read : " Come... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 pages
...open unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosorn and be lost in me." I heard her turn the .page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more,... | |
| 1848 - 708 pages
...lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thought in me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." By-and-by they come to an explanation. He makes an admirable confession of his faith, and a more admirable... | |
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