... 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
| Barbara Bennett - 2000 - 220 Seiten
...ordered years before. He had requested the lines by one of his favorite poets, Alfred Lord Tennyson: "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." Unfortunately, the man who chisels the verse "put grave instead... | |
| Kathleen Burk - 2000 - 536 Seiten
...perhaps personality plus intelligence plus hard work provided the luck? Epilogue: Death and Judgement 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. From Tennyson, 'Break, Break, Break' Every historian tries to be... | |
| John Garrett Jones - 2001 - 224 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,...thy crags, O sea! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. Here again we have a male poet, a fisherman's boy (who does have... | |
| W. D. Snodgrass - 2001 - 320 Seiten
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| Bert Hornback - 2002 - 174 Seiten
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| Philipp Wolf - 2002 - 224 Seiten
...cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could urter The thoughts that arise in me. [...] 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. u7 The sound of Hallam's voice is "still" there; but it is also... | |
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