| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...(while warm airs lull us, Wowing lowly), 1 Poems by A, Tunnyson, 7th ed. 1851 ; The Dying Swan, 45. With half-dropt eyelids still, Beneath a heaven dark...hill — To hear the dewy echoes calling From cave to rave thro' the thick-twined vine — To watch the emerald-colour'd water falling Thro' many a wov'n... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 572 pages
...blowing lowly), i Poems by A. Tennyson, 7th ed. 1851 ; The Dying Swan, 45. With half-drop! eyelids stfll, Beneath a heaven dark and holy. To watch the long...the dewy echoes calling From cave to cave thro' the thick -twined Trim To watch the emerald-colonr'd water falling Thro' many a wov'n acanthus-wreath divine... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...many wars And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-stars. 7But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly)...holy, To watch the long bright river drawing slowly -years' war in His waters from the purple hill — To hear the dewy echoes calling From caVe to cave... | |
| English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...wars, And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-stars. VII. But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly),...half-dropt eyelids still, Beneath a heaven dark and holy. THE LOTUS-EATERS. To watch the long bright river drawing slowly His waters from the purple hill —... | |
| 1871 - 846 pages
...and condemned are those which, after extolling the sweetness of lying, with dropt eyelids, " To watoh the long bright river drawing slowly His waters from the purple hill," announce (ironically on the poet's part) the practical conclusion : " We have had enough of action,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...wars, And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-eta«. T. But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly)...Beneath a heaven dark and holy, To watch the long bright rivcp drawing slowly Hie waters from the purple hill — To hear the dewy echoes calling From cave... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 pages
...pilot-stars. 1. Bnt, propt on heds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lnll ns, hlowing lowly) With half-dropt eyelids still, Beneath a heaven dark and holy, To watch the long hright river drawing slowly His waters from the pnrple hill— To hear the dewy echoes calling From... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 532 pages
...wars, And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-stars. 7. But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly,) With half-dropt eyelids still, Bo.neath a heaven dark and holy, To watch the long bright river drawing slowly . His waters from the... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 240 pages
...wars, And eyes grown dim with gazing on the pilot-stars. VII. But, propt on beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly),...To hear the dewy echoes calling From cave to cave through the thick -twined vine, — To hear the emerald-colored water felling Through many a woven... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1875 - 336 pages
...beds of amaranth and moly, How sweet (while warm airs lull us, blowing lowly) With half-dropt eyelid still, Beneath a heaven dark and holy, To watch the...bright river drawing slowly His waters from the purple hillTo hear the dewy echoes calling From cave to cave thro' the thick-twined vine — To watch the... | |
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