To find him in the valley ; let the wild Lean-headed Eagles yelp alone, and leave The monstrous ledges there to slope, and spill Their thousand wreaths of dangling water-smoke, That like a broken purpose waste in air : So waste not thou ; but come ; for... The Quarterly review - Seite 4511848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1879
...than those of Tennyson in the little idyl in the " Princess ?" " Myriads of rivulets murmuring through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." Ariosto's great poem is a romance; Tasso's, an epic of chivalry. The one resembles Ovid, a luxuriant... | |
 | 1879
...like a broken purpose waste in air : So waste not thou ; but come ; for all the vales Await thee ; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee ; the children call, and l Thy shepherd pipe, and sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads... | |
 | Louisa Macduff - 1880
...grows, can give Thoughts that do often lie too deep for tears." Myriads of- rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." — Tennyson. Or if I may be forgiven quoting yet another testimony to the same effect from the recently... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1880
...perhaps one of the most perfect fruits of the poet's genius) : Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. Who, after three such lines, will talk of English as a harsh and clumsy language, and seek in the effeminate... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - 1880 - 420 Seiten
...perhaps one of the most perfect fruits of the poet's genius) : Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. Who, after three such lines, will talk of English as a harsh and clumsy language, and seek in the effeminate... | |
 | Cup - 1880
...that do often lie too deep for tears." " Sweet is every sound. Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." — Tennyson, Or if I may be forgiven quoting yet another testimony to the same effect from the recently... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 291 Seiten
...some long avenue of odorous limes, like the Trinity Avenue at the Cambridge " backs " in spring, in " The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." This power of swaying words to the rhythm of poetic sensibility is one of Tennyson's finest enchantments.... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 291 Seiten
...some long avenue of odorous limes, like the Trinity Avenue at the Cambridge " backs " in spring, in " The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." This power of swaying words to the rhythm of poetic sensibility is one of Tennyson's finest enchantments.... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1880 - 295 Seiten
...beauty depends on their suave syzygy of M-colors, aided by a delicious distribution of vowel-colors : The moan of doves in immemorial elms And murmuring of innumerable bees. Sounds, not Letters, alliterate. 309 CHAPTER XIV. OF ALLITERATION. ALLITERATION occurs where the initial... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881
...like a broken purpose waste in air : So waste not thou ; but come ; for all the vales Await thee ; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee ; the children...immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.' So she low-toned ; while with shut eyes I lay Listening ; then look'd. Pale was the perfect face ;... | |
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