Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils... History of English Literature - Page 521by Hippolyte Taine - 1871Full view - About this book
 | Criticism - 1850
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream 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 some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping...mountain-tops, Three silent pinnacles of aged snow, Stood sunset-flush 'd : and, dew'd with showery drops, Up-clomb the shadowy pine above the woven copse. in.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 235 pages
...like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. ii. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping...Stood sunset-flush'd : and, dew'd with showery drops, Up-clomh the shadowy pine above the woven copse. in. The charmed sunset linger'd low adown In the red... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 374 pages
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. XL A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping...did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows hroke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner... | |
 | ALFRED TENNYSON - 1851
...like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. IT. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
 | 1851
...things always seemed the same, — no tenements were required, no artificial architecture visible. " They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner land ; far off, three mountain tops, — Three silent pinnacles of aged snow, — Stood sunset-flushed ; and, dewed with... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 379 pages
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping...And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke, Boiling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner land... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
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