As when a great thought strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier fiom off his saddle-bow, That bore a lady from a leaguer'd town ; And then, I know not how, All those sharp fancies, by down-lapsing... A Dream of Fair Women - Seite 25von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 103 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 Seiten
...sheets of water, divers woes, Ranges of glimmering vaults with iron grates, And hush'd seraglios. x. So shape chased shape as swift as, when to land Bluster...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. xn. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore a lady from... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 Seiten
...sheets of water, divers woes, Ranges of glimmering vaults with iron grates, And hush'd seraglios. x. So shape chased shape as swift as, when to land Bluster...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. m. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore a lady from... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 Seiten
...Crisp foam-flakes scud along the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. I started once, or seemed to start, in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. VOL. I. 12 zn. And once my aim was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore... | |
| 1855 - 802 Seiten
...what could it be, I was going to rhyme with lattice ? I thought I had made a good hit. Let me think, ("a great thought strikes along the brain, and flushes all the cheek.") Penates, Penates, there's the word, — in with it. Through the cheerful checquering lattice, smiling... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 Seiten
...the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. I started once, or seem'd to start in pain, Eesolved on noble things, and strove to speak, As when a great...once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from oft* his saddle-bow, That bore a lady from a leaguer'd town ; And then, I know not how, All those sharp... | |
| 1860 - 634 Seiten
...Dream ' is perhaps an experience we cannot all assume for ourselves, but we can sympathize : — ' ' I started once, or seem'd to start in pain, Resolved...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek.' — roems, p. 152. And this fine impersonation of Ignorance, as viewed by the calm, reflecting mind,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 Seiten
...foam-flakes scud along the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. XL I started once, or seemed to start, in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. f XII. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore a lady... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 400 Seiten
...Crisp foam-flakes scud along the level sand, Torn from the fringe of spray. XI. started once, or seemed to start, in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. XII. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore a lady from... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 Seiten
...spray. XI. started once, or seemed to start, in pain, Resolved on noble things, and strove to speak Aa when a great thought strikes along the brain, And flushes all the check. XII. And once my arm was lifted to hew down A cavalier from off his saddle-bow, That bore a... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1868 - 56 Seiten
...marvellously-beautiful stanza in the Dream of Fair Women — I started once, or seemed to start, in pain, Besolved on noble things, and strove to speak, As when a great...strikes along the brain, And flushes all the cheek. The two last lines of course suggested the concluding sentence in the preceding extract from Mr. PUNSHON.... | |
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