I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers ; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur... Pitman's Popular Lecturer and Reader - Page 3371864Full view - About this book
| William L Robinson - 1862 - 232 pages
...glance, Among my skimmirfg swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. 131 I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses...I curve and flow To join the brimmin'g river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. Tennyson. THE LITTLE SEA-SHELL. See what a lovely... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1862 - 302 pages
...flat, and in need of solid modelling. " The Brook" is a charming illustration of Tennyson's lyric : " And out again I curve and flow, To join the brimming river ; For men may coma and men may go, But I go on for ever." A moral of the progress of life — a young man... | |
| Marcius Willson - Bible stories - 1862 - 558 pages
...over stony ways In little sharps and trebles, I bubble Into eddying bays, I babble on the pebbles. 4 And out again I curve and flow, To join the brimming river ; For men may come, and men may go, But I go on forever, — TENNYSON. 5. " The day is so pleasant, and the... | |
| 1862 - 1006 pages
...the best known of all the poet's writings. We all have its melody by heart ; it sings itself : — ' And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river; Tor men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever." If any, however, on the whole were disappointed... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1863 - 780 pages
...ever. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers ; I move the sweet forget-me-nots, That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom,...yes, they -are the waters of the Swift coming down from Lutterworth, and bringing with them the echo of that good man's voice, which sounded the first... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 pages
...lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon...I curve and flow , To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever. CASA BIANCA.— Mrs. Hemans. THE boy stood on the... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 pages
...slip, I slide, I gloom, 1 glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Agaiust my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In...again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever. Tennyson. THE REAPER. BEHOLD her, single in the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 pages
...sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses ; [ linger by my shingly bars ; I loiter round my cresses...again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. 5Tes, men may come and go ; and these are gone,... | |
| Thomas Starr King - History - 1864 - 422 pages
...grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses;...again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go But I go on forever. A sonnet of Wordsworth's also, written evidently in... | |
| George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 pages
...grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers, I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses,...again I curve and flow To join the brimming river; For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. Tennyson. THE DISCONTENTED PENDULUM. Cotm'-te-nance... | |
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