 ... my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill...  Poems - Seite 378von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 379 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 402 Seiten
...stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,...crags, O Sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. THE POET'S SONG. THE rain had fallen, the Poet arose, He pass'd... | |
 | 1868 - 452 Seiten
...inexpressibly sad and plaintive. A little below this picture hangs a little gem, finished and framed. " Break, break, break, at the foot of thy crags, O sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead will never come back to me," you involuntarily murmur to yourself. The very atmosphere is sad;... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1854 - 622 Seiten
...haven under the hill; But 0 for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still 1 Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O sea! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. This is not a case in which the same feeling, to the same intensity... | |
 | Annie Lyndsay MacGregor - 1868 - 444 Seiten
...moments they were written in are worth years so spent." " 'The Charge of the Light Brigade,' and— " Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O sea! But the tender grace of a day that is dead "Will never come back to me," Gertrude murmured to herself. "Who is not, in poetry's cause?"... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1868 - 1258 Seiten
...stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a vauish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still! Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, 0 sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dnnd Will never come back to me. Yet it is not always... | |
 | Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1869 - 268 Seiten
...which is needed for the present following of JESUS : — " Oh for the touch of a vauish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,...crags, O Sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." "A day that is dead;" — all days, when they have done their... | |
 | 1869 - 162 Seiten
...stately ships move on To their haven under the hill ; But oh for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,...crags, O sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. TENNYSON. JERE PERENNIUS. Mundi delicias dolore flebant Abreptum... | |
 | 1869 - 974 Seiten
...stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the towh of a vaniih'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! " Break, break, break,...crags, O Sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead, Will never come back to me." Another friend states : — " I have met with no man his superior... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1869 - 608 Seiten
...has at length calmly looked at the dread fact of the case, as we learn from the closing stanza, — " Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O sea, But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." The rush of agitating emotion has spent itself, it is succeeded... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1869 - 574 Seiten
...stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ! But, 0 for the touch of a vanished hand And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, 0 sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." Christ Church is a... | |
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