...poet wrote in tnemoriam, — when the Danube to the Severn gave the darkened heart that beat no more : There twice a day the Severn fills ; - . The salt sea-water passes by, And hushes half the bubbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills. || And in the same pathetic strains it is that we hear...

...churchyard, on a lone hill overlooking the Bristol Channel, which the poet thus describes : — ***•<< They laid him by the pleasant shore, And in the hearing...the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills." Deaths and births tread close upon the heels of each other. At the last moment before going to press,...

...find the churchyard itself mentioned : — " There twice a day the Severn fills; The salt sea water passes by, And hushes half the babbling Wye,» And makes a silence in the hills." What with Coleridge, and what with Tennyson's associations with Clevedon, the little watering-place...

...in the places of his youth." And again in xix. : — u The Danube to the Severn gave The darken' d heart that beat no more^ They laid him by the pleasant...the babbling Wye, And makes a silence in the hills." Here, too, it is, LXVI. : — " When on my bed the moonlight falls, I know that in thy place of rest,...

...rise." I may not venture to describe Arthur Hallam's resting-place. We read in " In Memoriam : " — " The Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that...the pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave." As Ceterach is in my mind the embodiment of all that is pure and enduring in friendship, so Botrychium...

...forms the firmer mind, Treasuring the look it cannot find, The words that are not heard again. XIX. THE Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that...moved along, And hush'd my deepest grief of all, When fill'd with tears that cannot fall, I brim with sorrow drowning song. The tide flows down, the wave...

...sorrows of immortal eyes, Spoke slowly in her place." 1. " The Danube to the Severn gave The darkened heart that beat no more ; They laid him by the pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave." 2. " She seemed a part of joyous spring ; A gown of grass-green silk she wore Buckled with golden clasps...

...creations of mammal being, yet how did the river acquire to many of us a new life when we read — The Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that beat no more, (In Mcmoriam, xii.) when we learnt that Tennyson's friend lay on Severn's bank, and that there from...

...forms the firmer mind, Treasuring the look it cannot find, The words that are not heard again. XIX. THE Danube to the Severn gave The darken'd heart that...moved along, And hush'd my deepest grief of all, When fiird with tears that cannot fall, I brim with sorrow drowning song. The tide flows down, the wave...

...see in what mood the poet comes to this happy stream. " The Danube to the Severn gave The darkened heart that beat no more ; They laid him by the pleasant shore, And in the hearing of the wave." His friend has died suddenly in Vienna, and his body is being brought across the sea to be buried in...