 Over its grave i' the earth so chilly; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...  Memories of the Tennysons - Page 197by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE. MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling Adeline, Scarce of earth nor all divine, Nor unhappy,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, Asa sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death... | |
 | East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sun-flower, O'er its grave, I' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. TRNNYSON. IN this season of the year, a fortnight can make great changes. When we were last engaged... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE. MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling Adeline, Scarce of earth nor all divine, Nor unhappy,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, Ail hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul... | |
 | Eliza Cook - 1850 - 432 pages
...bowcth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower. Over iu grave i* the earth so chilly, Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he takcth repose • An hour before... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers: Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ii. My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At the moist rich smell of the rotting leaves, And... | |
 | Caroline Matilda Kirkland - English poetry - 1852 - 356 pages
...boweth the heavy stalks of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sunflower O'er its grave i' the earth so chilly : Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. n. The air is damp, and hushed, and close, As a sick man's room, where he taketh repose An hour before... | |
 | Carroll & Hutchinson (New York). - Poetry - 1853 - 204 pages
...edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. TENNYSON. IsajjeL EYES not down-dropt nor over-bright, but fed With the clear-pointed flame of chastity,... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Country life - 1854 - 482 pages
...hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, and hushed, and close, As a rich man's room, where he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ALFRED TEHNTSON. XIX. ONE does not often meet with Shenstone's " Schoolmistress" now-a-days, and as... | |
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