Beat thro" the Windless casement of the room, And heated the strong warrior in his dreams; Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle... Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson. ... - Seite 86von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1860 - 1174 Seiten
...morning, gazing admiringly upon the mighty "warrior in his dreams; Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive...little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Gazing thus admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves herself for lacking in the courage to speak out and... | |
| 1860 - 1172 Seiten
...morning, gazing admiringly upon the mighty " warrior in hia dreams ; Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat. The massive...muscle sloped. As slopes a wild brook o'er a little atone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Grazing thns admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves... | |
| 1860 - 444 Seiten
...weakness. Mr. Tennyson's force of simile and expression is strikingly shown in such passages as these : • "And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes...little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." • • But while the sun yet beat a dewy blade, The sound of many a heavily galloping hoof Smote on... | |
| 1859 - 586 Seiten
...that of Peter Grimes, because one morning as he was asleep, and Enid sat beside the couch, admiring ' The knotted column of his throat, The massive square...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it,' she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| 1859 - 620 Seiten
...that of Peter Grimes, because one morning as he was asleep, and Enid sat beside the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 Seiten
...that of Peter Grimes, because one morning as he was asleep, and Enid sat beside the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 Seiten
...strong- varrior in AM dreams : Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of /its throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscles sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Runningloo vehemently to break upon it.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 Seiten
...casement of the room, And heated the strong warrior in his dreams ; Who, moving, cast the coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic hreast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running... | |
| 1859 - 588 Seiten
...real nobility in the \veak presence of Paul than in the stalwart frame of the Arthurian knight,— " The knotted column of his throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arras on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too... | |
| Paul Hamilton Payne - 1859 - 610 Seiten
...that men Reproach you, saying all your force is gone?" The lines italicised, especially these two, " And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of hit heroic breast" are surely as vigorous as any similar description in the Iliad. Guinevere, the fourth... | |
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