| Charles Granville Gepp - English poetry - 1830 - 194 pages
...1. Cf. Catullus. lxviii. 160, " Lux mea, qud viva vivere dulce mihi est." EXERCISE IV. (Tennyson). Of old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. There in her place she did rejoice Self-gather'd, in her prophet-mind ; But fragments of her mighty... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...sand— Yet waft me from the harbour-mouth, Wild wind ! I seek a warmer sky, And I will see before I die OF old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gather'd in her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Wild wind ! I seek a wanner sky, And I will see before I die The palms and temples of the South. OP old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gather'd in her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...harbour-mouth, Wild wind ! I seek a warmer sky, And I will see before I die The palms and temples of the South. OF old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gather 'd hi her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 252 pages
...— Yet waft me from the harbour-mouth, Wild wind ! I seek a warmer sky, And I will see before I die OF old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gather'd in her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...is a finer one than that : « Of old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking at her fcetj Above her shook the starry lights. She heard the torrents...divine the falsehood of extremes. There is nothing violently or offensively national in that. BENSON. He began with a great deal more spice. In one of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...Wild wind ! I seek a warmer sky, And I will see before I die The palms and temples of the South. Or old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gather'd in her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Wild wind! I seek a warmer sky, And I will see before I die The palms and temples of the South. i. 14 OF old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights: She heard the torrents meet. Within her place she did rejoice, Self-gathered in her prophet-mind, But fragments of her mighty voice... | |
| 1848 - 708 pages
...patriotism. PETERS. 1 remember one beginning — " Love thou thy land with love far brought From out t he Storied Past." BENSON. There is a finer one than that...; and how she gazes down from her isle-altar, and turn.« to scorn with lips divine the falsehood of extremes. There is nothing violently or offensively... | |
| History - 1852 - 218 pages
...revealing the glory of her countenance, and diffusing her inspiration through undaunted breasts. " Of old sat Freedom on the heights, The thunders breaking...shook the starry lights : She heard the torrents meet. Within her palace she did rejoice, Self-gathered in her prophet-mind ; But fragments of her mighty... | |
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