 I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the jaundiced eye ; Eye, to which all order festers, all things here are out of joint, Science moves, but slowly slowly, creeping on from point...  Poems - Seite 275von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 379 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1843 - 424 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph 'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that noils and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose... | |
 | 1845 - 694 Seiten
...less rapid than it has been. In its very slowness lies danger : — ' Slowly comes a hungry people, aa a lion creeping nigher, Glares at one, that nods and winks behind a slowly dying fire.' It is no use to nod and wink and shut one's eyes, the lion comes on still. Famine,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...and winks behind a slowlydying fire. Yet I doubt not through the ages one increasing purpose runs. And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...comes a hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Yet I doubt not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 436 Seiten
...day for the future. This condition Tennyson has admirably described in poetry, . " Slowly сотен a hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares...one that nods and winks behind a slowly-dying fire." But this sure-footed fact, this lion — a hungry people — drawing slowly, but certainly, upon the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 Seiten
...shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the...not thro' the ages one increasing purpose runs, And the thoughts of men are widen'd with the process of the suns. What is that to him that reaps not harvest... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 Seiten
...old. But the last worst stage of a nation is, when change ceases to be hoped for, or sighed for ; when Slowly comes a hungry people as a lion creeping nigher,...Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowly-dying nre.'f" * Coleridge. -)• Tennyson. 106 THE AGE AND ITS ARCHITECTS. That " hungry people" is our times'... | |
 | charles black - 1850 - 630 Seiten
...convulsive political changes, which are rendered abortive by the same discontent that produces them. ' Slowly comes a hungry people, as a lion, creeping nigher, Glares at one that nods and winks behind a slowly dying fire.' When the calamity is upon us, it may be too late to provide for our safety. But... | |
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