 | English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...: Eating the lotus day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...brood, and live again in memory With those old faces of our^infancy, Heaped over with a mound of grass, Two handfuls of white dust shut in an urn of brass... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Eating the Lotos, day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass ! 6. Dear is the memory of our wedded lives, And dear the last embraces of our wives And their warm... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Eating the Lotos, day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass ! 6. Dear is the memory of our wedded lives, And dear the last embraces of our wives And their warm... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 682 pages
...speech, Eating the lotos day by day ; To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, Aud tender curving Unes of creamy spray: To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass ! " I had scarcely repeated the appropriate and beautiful passage from my favourite Tennyson, when... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 688 pages
...curving Hues of creamy spray: To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild- minded melancholy ; To muse, and brood, and live again in...grass, Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of bran ! " I had scarcely repeated the appropriate and beautiful passage from my favourite Tennyson,... | |
 | Henry Allon - Christianity - 1845 - 646 pages
...Eating the lotos, day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray: To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...again in memory, With those old faces of our infancy, Heaped over with a mound of grass, Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass! ' Dear is the... | |
 | 1845 - 608 pages
...curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of m Id-minded melancholy; To muse, and brood, and live again in memory, With those old faces of our infancy, Heaped over with a mound of grass, Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass ! ' Dear is... | |
 | English literature - 1845 - 678 pages
...curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence of mild- minded melancholy; To muse, and brood, and live again in memory With those old faces of our infaucy, Heap'd over with a mound of grass, Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass ! "... | |
 | Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...silence, — ripen, fall, and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease I " VI. " Dear is the memory of our wedded lives, And dear the last embraces of our wives, " We have had enough of action, and of motion, we, Roll'd to starboard, roll'd to larboard, when the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Eating the Lotos, day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray: To lend our hearts and spirits wholly...again in memory, With those old faces of our infancy Heaped over with a mound of grass, Two handfuls of white dust, shut in an urn of brass! 6. And their... | |
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To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height; To hear each other's whisper'd speech; Eating the Lotos day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray; To... 
