To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray; To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy... Memories of the Tennysons - Page 192by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper'd speech : Eating the lotus day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy; To muse, and brood,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...sheets of water, divers woes, Ranges of glimmering vaults with iron grates, And hush'd seraglios. x. So shape chased shape as swift as, when to land Bluster...along the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. I started once, or seem'd to start in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove to speak, As when... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...sheets of water, divers woes, Ranges of glimmering vaults with iron grates, And hush'd seraglios. x. So shape chased shape as swift as, when to land Bluster...along the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. II, I started once, or seem'd to start in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove to speak, As when... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...there the world-worn Dante grasped his song, Лпа somewhat grimly smiled." « « . » So shape chaeed shape as swift as, when to land Bluster the winds...along the level sand Torn from the fringe of spray. « « • * " Her slow full words sank thro' the silence drear, As thunder drops fall on a sleeping... | |
| American periodicals - 1845 - 638 pages
...consciously than the Castle of Indolence. How definitely the following stanza transports us to a beach — " So shape chased shape as swift as when to land, Bluster the winds and tides the seif same way, Crisp foam-flakes ecnd along I ne level sand Tor* from the fringe of spray ; — And... | |
| 1845 - 608 pages
...the myrrh-bush on the height; To hear each other's whispered speech ; Eating tlir lotos, d«y by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of m Id-minded melancholy; To muse, and brood,... | |
| Henry Allon - Christianity - 1845 - 646 pages
...the myrrh-bush on the height; To hear each other's whispered speech; Eating the lotos, day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray: To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild-minded melancholy; To muse, and brood,... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...to land Bluster the winds and tides the selfsame way • luferuo; CiutoV 16* THOUGHTS ON THE POETS. Crisp foam-flakes scud along the level sand Torn from the fringe of spray ; And this to a woodland — Growths of jasmine fumed Their humid arms festooning tree to tree, And at their root... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - English poetry - 1846 - 350 pages
...\vlien to land Bluster the winds and tides the selfsame way, ' l.iferuoj Canto V 16* Critp foam-flaket scud along the level sand Torn from the fringe of spray ; And this to a woodland — Growths of jasmine turned Their humid arms festooning tree to tree, And at their... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...bland and mild ; And there the world-worn Dante grasped hii song, And somewhat grimly smiled." ***** " So shape chased shape as swift as, when to land Bluster...along the level sand Torn from the fringe of spray." ***** " Her slow full words sank thro' the silence drear, As thunder drops fall on a sleeping sea."... | |
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