Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his glowing hands: Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music... Poems: In Two Volumes - Seite 37von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Marion Harland - 1857 - 460 Seiten
... MOSS-SIDE. BY MARION HARLAND, A.UTHOE OP t4ALONE," AND UTHE HIDDEN PATH u Lovd took up the harp of Life, and smote On all the chords with...Self, that trembling passed In music out of sight." NEW YORK: DBEBY & JACKSON, 119 NASSAU STREET. ENTEKKD according to Act of Congress, in the year 1857,... | |
| Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 368 Seiten
...turn'd it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." Mornings of love, days of love-musing, nights of dreaming love, rarely... | |
| 1857 - 528 Seiten
...musical verse from Locksley Hall, which, by the way, we never did exactly cornprehend, Love took up the harp of life and smote on all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self which trembling passed in mutic out of tight, is accordingly illustrated in the character of the heroine,... | |
| George Brimley - 1858 - 376 Seiten
...turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with...moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper throng' d my pulses with the fulness of the Spring. Many an evening by the waters did we watch the... | |
| 1856 - 416 Seiten
...turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with...moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper throng' d my pulses with the fulness of the Spring. Then how pathetic the sudden fall, the modulation... | |
| 1855 - 338 Seiten
...turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with...moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper throng'd my pulses with the fulness of the Spring. Then how pathetic the sudden fall, the modulation... | |
| M E. Hammond - 1858 - 352 Seiten
...it in his glowing hands : Every moment lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands ; — Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with...might, — Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight." The favourite haunt of the lovers was the classic hill of Fiesole. The... | |
| Mary Virginia Terhune - 1858 - 272 Seiten
...Mayazine. 600052725R MOSS-SIDE MARION HARLAND,. OE Off "ALOITE," AND "THE HIDDEN PATH.' ' Love took up tbe harp of life, and smote On all the chords with might, — Smote the chord of Seif, that trembling passed In music out of sight," LONDON: G. ROUTLEDGE & CO., FARRINGDON STREET.... | |
| 1863 - 568 Seiten
...turned it in his glowing hands ; Every moment lightly shaken ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might — Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, passed in music out of sight. Tennyson. It was a December afternoon, — Christmas... | |
| Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1860 - 314 Seiten
...Would it be with her, as Tennyson describes in some of his most beautiful lines — •" Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might — Smote the chord of self, which trembling passed in music out of sight !" "Would marriage with her, as with Ondine, give to the... | |
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