 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 lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence...  Poems - Side 174av Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Cam river - 1841 - 318 sider
...Simplicis haec durant casta oblectamina vitoe, Et teneor magno vallis amore теге. HD THE LOTOS EATERS. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-dream! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh bush on the height; To hear each other's whispered speech ; Eating the... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1891 - 342 sider
...he's far On the sands like chums together, careless of mankind ! [Sleeps. To hear no more the party speech ; Eating the Lotos day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach ; (No, no, not HICKS! away !) W o o ^ Q o w B I O O o EC s 4 to AUGUST 29, 1891.] OR THE LONDON CHARIVARI.... | |
 | 1842 - 416 sider
...worth living for, to " Have rest, and ripen towards the grave In silence, ripen, fall, and cease." " How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...in a half-dream ! To dream, and dream, like yonder amoer light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper'd speech... | |
 | 1910 - 848 sider
...mark an expression of awful melancholy in that still face of bronze? THB DISCONTKNTBD ENST.ISHMAK. "How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...eyes ever to seem Falling asleep In a half-dream." — The I/otos-Eaterg. There Is a saying on the Outskirts anent the first public works which are wont... | |
 | 1910 - 862 sider
...to mark an expression of awful melancholy in that still face of brouze? THE DISCONTBNTED KNOUSHMAN. "How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half-dream." — The Lotos-Eaters. There is a saying on the Outskirts anent the first public works which are wont... | |
 | 1865 - 838 sider
...the hollow lotus-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind." "How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half-dream ! " But in the north life is full of energy and vigorous action while daylight lasts. Who cares though... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 sider
...grave In silence, ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease ! 5. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-dream ! 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... | |
 | 1845 - 682 sider
...grave In silence, ripen, fall, and cease. Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream. With...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, " People. And what punishment Will you inflict upon the Magabeean Who acted thus ? Black-pudding-seller.... | |
 | 1845 - 608 sider
...— In silence, ripen, fall, and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease ! 'How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream ! To dream a dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the... | |
 | 1845 - 678 sider
...the city-gates." THE RAILWAY QUEEN. Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height i To hear eacb other's whisper'd speech, Eating the lotos day by day ; To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, lAnd tender curving lines of creamy spray : To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence... | |
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