 My father held his hand upon his face ; I, blinded with my tears, " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. " The high masts flicker'd...  Calendar - Seite 464von University of Cambridge - 1864Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1862 - 818 Seiten
...blinded with my tears, 28. Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings, with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. 29. The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples, and the people, and the shore; One drew... | |
 | Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 Seiten
...hand upon his face; " ' Still strove to speak—my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly T could descry The stern blackbearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. "' The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore: One drew a sharp... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 Seiten
...loathes and fears : XXVIII. " Still strove to speak: my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. " The tall masts quiver'd as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 Seiten
...with my tears, XXTIII. " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. " The tall masts quiver'd as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...with my tears, XXVIII. " Still strove to speak: my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. " The tall masts quiver 'd as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One... | |
 | 1892 - 688 Seiten
...copy of Tennyson's ' Poems,' fifteenth ed., 1863, the stanza reads: — The high masts flicker'd ai they lay afloat; The crowds, the temples, waver'd,...; The bright death quiver'd at the victim's throat ; Touch' d ; and I knew no more. . The use of ilalk for a death-dealing weapon may be illustrated by... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 Seiten
...and fears : XXVIII. " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting to see me die. XXIX. " The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore; One drew... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 Seiten
...tears, " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry " The high masts flicker'd as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, waver' d, and the shore ; The bright death quiver'd at the victim's throat ; Touch' d ; and I knew... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 Seiten
...and fears : XXVIII. " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with, sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish eyes, Waiting: to see me die. XXIX. " The tall masts quivered as they lay afloat, The temples and the people and the shore ; One... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 Seiten
...blinded with my tears, " Still strove to speak : my voice was thick with sighs As in a dream. Dimly I could descry The stern black-bearded kings with wolfish...flicker'd as they lay afloat ; The crowds, the temples, waver' d, and the shore ; The bright death quiver'd at the victim's throat ; Touch'd ; and I knew no... | |
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