 | 1854 - 544 pages
...feel the enclaspiug flow, And then their endless bounds they know. ' But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...Across the sounds and channels pour : ' Oh, then a louging like despair Is to their farthest caverns sent; — For surely once, they feel, we icere Parts... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 804 pages
...flow. And tlitn their endless bounds they know. 44 But when the moon their hollows lights, And they ore swept by balms of spring, And in their glens on starry...sing ; And lovely notes from shore to shore Across tbe sounds and channels pour : 44 Oh 1 then, a longing, like despair, I* to their furthest caverns... | |
 | University magazine - 1855 - 784 pages
...spring. And in their (lent on slurry nighta The nightingales divinely singt Amt lovely not'-s from sliore to shore Across the sounds and channels pour : " Oh ! then, a longing, like despair, 1ч to their furthest caverns sent ; For surely once they feel, we wer* Parts of a single continent... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - Bookbinding - 1860 - 546 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...shore to shore Across the sounds and channels pour; Is to their farthest caverns sent; • Oh, then a longing like despair, —For surely once, they feel,... | |
 | 1899 - 978 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns sent. In these lines one of the truest elegiac poets has touched the very heart of the mystery ; for the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1884 - 396 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. ' But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...once, they feel, we were Parts of a single continent I Now round us spreads the watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again 1 Who order'd, that their... | |
 | Sea poetry - 1882 - 284 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the^moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...Is to their farthest caverns sent; For surely once we feel they were Parts of a single continent. Now round us spreads the watery plain ; Oh, might our... | |
 | Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 408 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, — And they are swept by balms of spring,...shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; — O ! then a longing like despair Is to their furthest caverns sent, For surely once, they feel... | |
 | English poetry - 1883 - 378 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And...once, they feel, we were Parts of a single continent I Now round us spreads the watery plainOh might our marges meet again ! Who order'd, that their longing's... | |
 | 1883 - 410 pages
...feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, — And they are swept by balms of spring,...shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; — O ! then a longing like despair Is to their furthest caverns sent, For surely once, they feel... | |
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With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone, The islands feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms... 
