Yet hold me not for ever in thine East : How can my nature longer mix with thine ? Coldly thy rosy shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about... The Westminster Review - Page 4441902Full view - About this book
| Leslie Stephen - Alps - 1894 - 394 pages
...cheerful Tithonus ' at the quiet limit of the world,' looking down from a magic elevation upon the ' dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die.' One is still of the earth, earthy ; for freezing toes and snow-parched noses are lively reminders that... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 860 pages
...shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men_that have the power to die, And grassy"barrows of the happier dead. Release me, and restore me... | |
| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - English literature - 1895 - 350 pages
...shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the...the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground; Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn; I... | |
| American periodicals - 1873 - 880 pages
...cheerful Tithonus ''at the quiet limit of the world," looking down from a magic elevation upon the '• dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die." One is still of the earth, earthy ; for freezing toes and snow-parched noses arc lively reminders that... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1898 - 520 pages
...shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the...the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground : Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 928 pages
...the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, 70 And grassy barrows of the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground. Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave; Thou wilt renew thy beanty morn by morn, I earth... | |
| Richard Dacre Archer-Hind, Robert Drew Hicks - Classical literature - 1899 - 518 pages
...shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the...the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground ; Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1899 - 1002 pages
...Floats up from those dim fields about the homes Of happy men that have the power to die, 70 And griissy barrows of the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground. Thou seest all things, thou wilt see ray grave ; Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn, I... | |
| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - English literature - 1900 - 352 pages
...shadows bathe me, cold Are all thy lights, and cold my wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds, when the steam Floats up from those dim fields about the...the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground ; Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1908 - 996 pages
...wrinkled feet Upon thy glimmering thresholds. when the steam Floats up from those dim fields ahout the homes Of happy men that have the power to die,...the happier dead. Release me, and restore me to the ground ; Thou seest all things, thou wilt see my grave : Thou wilt renew thy beauty morn by morn; I... | |
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