| Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 pages
...All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full faced above the valley stood the moon ;* And, like a downward...cliff to fall, and pause, and fall did seem. A land of streams—some like a downward smoke, Slow dropping veils of thinnest lawn did go; And some through... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pages
...afternoon, All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like...seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke,... | |
| 1850 - 676 pages
...afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like...seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
| 1871 - 878 pages
...All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream, Full faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward...Along the cliff to fall and pause, and fall did seem," show to demonstration that poetry has a province where it is no blemish but a beauty and congruity... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
| 1847 - 796 pages
...one which we re-echo with our whole soul. . SUNNY SPOTS. No. III. BY THE I.EDGE OF THE WATERFALLS. 'A land of streams! some like a downward smoke. Slow...dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through waving lights and -shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. TBNNVSON. rocky... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon; And like...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. IT. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1851 - 110 pages
...afternoon; All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream; Full-faced above the valley stood the moon; And, like...the cliff to fall, and pause, and fall did seem." But all corporeal or physical auxiliaries ; darkness, or a soft subdued light ; silence, or lulling... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
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