 The monstrous ledges there to slope, and spill Their thousand wreaths of dangling water-smoke, That like a broken purpose waste in air : So waste not thou ; but come; for all the vales Await thee ; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee; the children...  The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3931849Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 456 pages
...in the white ravine, Nor find him dropt upon the firths of ice, That huddling slant in furrow-cloven falls To roll the torrent out of dusky doors : But...immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.' The bosom with long sighs labour'd ; and meek Seem'd the full lips, and mild the luminous eyes, And... | |
 | Cheltenham College - College verse - 1868 - 570 pages
...is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. TENNYSON. Num tibi sunt cordi splendentes frigore colles ? Desine cselestes concelebrare plagas. Neve... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 pages
...in the white ravine, Nor find him dropt upon the firths of ice, That huddling slant in furrow-cloven falls To roll the torrent out of dusky doors : But...low-toned ; while with shut eyes I lay Listening ; then looked. Pale was the perfect face; The bosom with long sighs labor'd ; and meek Seem'd the full lips,... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. Ibid. Canto vii. Happy he With such a mother ! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1869 - 628 pages
...melodiously descriptive lines be found than the following ? — ' Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' tho lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.' Wo spoke just now of brevity as one of Mr. Tennyson's most striking characteristics ; and, indeed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...in the white ravine, Nor find him dropt upon the firths of ice, That hnddling slant in furrow-cloven falls To roll the torrent out of dusky doors : But...Listening ; then look'd. Pale was the perfect face : The bosom with long sighs labor'd ; and meek Seem'd the full lips, and mild the luminous eyes, And... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1870 - 208 pages
...maris instar hiulcos Scinditur in fluflus glacies Alpina, subibis. That huddling slant in furrow-cloven falls To roll the torrent out of dusky doors; But...immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. The Princess, pp. 167 — 9. En illic sulci sulcis, terga addita tergis, Una obliquantur, confusa sine... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...in the white ravine, Nor find him dropt upon the firths of ice, That huddling slant in furrow-cloven falls To roll the torrent out of dusky doors : But...doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bee* " So she low-toned ; while with shut eyes I lay Listening ; then look'd. Pale was the perfect... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. THE GOLDEN YEAR. WE sleep and wake and sleep, hut all things move ; The Sun flies forward to his brother... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 606 pages
...After loves of maids and men Are but dainties dressed again," are destined to bo quoted as often as " The moan of doves in immemorial elms And murmuring of innumerable bees." IX. The arrival of the letter gives rise to a perfect little gem of graceful beauty. To delineate such... | |
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