 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 Ella - Music - 1869 - 388 pages
...executant of talent failed to command approbation at our matinees. LINES FROM THE "LOTOS EATERS." " 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... | |
 | Francis Fisher Browne - 1869 - 926 pages
...depths beneath. The smile of the sea is not in its deep soundings, but on the open face. , • • Tbsre is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the gnus. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the loug-leavcd... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1869 - 498 pages
...sweet music here, that softer falls Than petal from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on siill waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentler on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. THEBE 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1871 - 476 pages
...at once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC 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 - 1872 - 498 pages
...at once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC 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... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1871 - 568 pages
...There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petal from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass ; Music that gentlicr on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 180 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CHOR1C 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... | |
 | Kent (England) - 1874 - 598 pages
...Chevenlng, 2 m.; Brnstoacl, 3 m.; Westerham, 3 HI. ; Edenbridge, 6 in.; Pcmsluirst, 5 m.; Tonbridge, 4} m.] There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass; Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 240 pages
...at onoe they sang, " Onr island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CHORIC 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... | |
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