THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 4901895Full view - About this book
| John Brougham, John Elderkin - American literature - 1875 - 502 pages
...they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." • CHORIC SONG. I. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHOEIC SONG. i. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Chartism - 1876 - 568 pages
...reading—it was rather a soft dreamy chant, which rose and fell like the waves of sound on an yEolian harp. " There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentler on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Chartism - 1876 - 436 pages
...it was rather a soft dreamy chant, which rose and fell like the waves of sound on an ^Eolian harp. " There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Mnsic that gentlier on the spirit lies Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings sweet... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 508 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. i. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier... | |
| Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff - California - 1876 - 474 pages
...like one that hath u, weary dream. And in the stillness of the glowing scene he might have thought : There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass : Music that gentlier on the spirit lies •Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...island home Is far heyond the wave ; we will no longer (roam." CHORIC SONG, i. There is sweet mustrhere that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentHer... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...And all at once they sang, "Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will uo longer CHORIC SONG. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on thegrass. Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music-... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...at once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CIIORIC SONG. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 pages
...once they sang, ' Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. I. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlier... | |
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