Charged both mine eyes with tears. In every land I saw, wherever light illumineth, Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. A Dream of Fair Women - Seite 17von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1880 - 103 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1834 - 312 Seiten
...sex the proportion of virtue and happiness is greater in Germany than in England. On the contrary — -In every land I SAW, wherever light illumineth, Beauty...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. In every land I thought that, mote at les», The stronger, sterner nature overbore The softer, uncontroll'd... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1839 - 330 Seiten
...greater in Germany than in England. On the contrary — In every land I saw, wherever light illnmineth, Beauty and anguish walking, hand in hand, The downward slope to death. In every land I thought that, more or less, The stronger, sterner nature overbore The softer, uncontroll'd... | |
| 1871 - 878 Seiten
...somewhat extended poem, " A Dream of Fair Women," while it aims at the pathetic purpose of exhibiting " Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand The downward slope to death," is obliged, by the necessities of its machinery, to strike the same monotonous chord of somnambulism... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...as strong gales Hold swollen clouds from raining, though my heart, Brimful of those wild tales, Iv. Charged both mine eyes with tears. In every land I...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. v. Those far-renowned brides of ancient song Peopled the hollow dark, like burning stars, And I heard... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 Seiten
...still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IV. Charged both mine eyes with tears. In every land I...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. v. Those far-renowned brides of ancient song Peopled the hollow dark, like burning stars, And I heard... | |
| 1867 - 696 Seiten
...query at once recalls to me Tennyson's — ". . . In even- land I saw, wherever light illuminetli, Beauty and anguish walking hand in hand The downward slope to death." (A Dream of Fair Women.) Surely nobody can read Dan Chaucer's " Legend of Good Women " without thus... | |
| Henry Theodore Tuckerman - 1850 - 298 Seiten
...walking. Thus, Shakspeare says that " Poverty walks, like contempt, alone." And Tennyson describes " Beauty and anguish walking, hand in hand, The downward slope to death." Hunt, who has a vein of natural epicurism in his tastes, wisely advocates a country residence within... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 Seiten
...still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IV. Charged both mine eyes with tears. In every land I...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. v. Those far-renowned brides of ancient song Peopled the hollow dark, like burning stars, And I heard... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 Seiten
...still. in. And, for a while, the knowledge of his art Held me above the subject, as strong gales IT. Charged both mine eyes with tears. In every land I...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. v. Those far-renowned brides of ancient song Peopled the hollow dark, like burning stars, And I heard... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - 1858 - 520 Seiten
...sex the proportion of virtue and happiness is greater in Germany than in England. On the contrary— In every land I saw, wherever light illumineth, Beauty...walking hand in hand The downward slope to death. In every land I thought that, more or less, ,,., The stronger, sterner nature overbore The softer,... | |
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