 Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave, Heard in dead night along that tableshore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening for half a league, and thin themselves, Far over sands marbled with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing...  Memories of the Tennysons - Page 191by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1893 - 846 pages
...Heard in dead night along that table-shore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break AVliitenmg for half a league, and thin themselves, Far over sands...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing. I seem to have scarcely begun to treat Tennyson as a nature-poet, and already my allotted space is... | |
 | American periodicals - 1897 - 918 pages
...netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows; and a less familiar passage from Last Tournament," 'The The great waters break Whitening for half a league, and thin themselves Far over sands marbled iritli moon ami cloud From less and less to nothing. In the lavish abundance of English poetry from... | |
 | American essays - 1872 - 806 pages
...to the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave Heard in dead night along that table-shore Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1873 - 552 pages
...table-shore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening for half a league, and thin,themselves, Far over sands marbled with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...to the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave Heard in dead night along that tableshore Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | 1872 - 844 pages
...the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow arching wave, Heard in dead night along that table-shore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | 1872 - 830 pages
...the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave, Heard in dead night along that table-shore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar"d And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | Literature - 1872 - 848 pages
...the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave, Heard in dead night along that table-shore, Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 68 pages
...to the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave Heard in dead night along that table-shore Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud. From less and less to nothing ; thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
 | American essays - 1872 - 794 pages
...to the swamp Fall, as the crest of some slow-arching wave Heard in dead night along HtM. table-shore Drops flat, and after the great waters break Whitening...with moon and cloud, From less and less to nothing : thus he fell Head-heavy, while the knights, who watch'd him, roar'd And shouted and leapt down upon... | |
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