 She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple...  Poems: In Two Volumes - Seite 365von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 Seiten
...weeps, "She is late;" The larkspur listens, "I hear, I hear;" And the lily whispers, "I wait." 4She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. A. Tennyson. A FAREWELL. Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, And fill it in a silver tassie; That I may... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1878 - 772 Seiten
...cineri ejus atque ossibus inussisti." Add the well-known lines ;r Tennyson's Maud, I. (xxii. n): " She is coming, my own, my sweet, Were it ever so airy...earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I Iain for a century dead, Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red." 95.... | |
 | Toru Dutt - 1878 - 336 Seiten
...from the other side of the Atlantic.'* Then quoting the last stanza of the famous garden song in Maud, She is coming, my own, my sweet : Were it ever so...heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthen bed ; My dust would, hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead, — Would start and... | |
 | James Jackson Wray - 1878 - 354 Seiten
...crossed the threshold of Waverdale Hall. CHAPTER XXVI. DR. JEPHSON'S PRESCRIPTION WORKS WONDERS. " She is coming, my own, my sweet ! Were it ever so...heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthly bed : My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead, Would start and tremble... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...weeps, " She is late : " The larkspur listens, "I hear, I hear," And the lily whispers, " I wait." She is coming, my own, my sweet ! Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and heat, "Were it earth in an earthly bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century... | |
 | 1879 - 524 Seiten
...listens, "l hear, l hear ;" And the lily whispers, '' l wait." Xi. She is coming, ray own, my sweet,Were it ever so airy a tread, MY heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; Mv dust would hear her and beat, if ad l lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble under... | |
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 Seiten
...listens, "I hear, I hear;" And the lily whispers, " I wait." 11. She is coming, my own, my sweet; as Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear...hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; teo Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. IN MEMORIAM. Strong Son... | |
 | John McGovern - 1880 - 762 Seiten
...the Christ that is to be. By a slight transposition we may cull a dainty love-song from " Maud " : I She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy...hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed. 2. The red rose cries, " She is near, she is near " ; And the white rose weeps, " She is late "; The... | |
 | Silas Kitto Hocking - 1880 - 382 Seiten
...promise of heaven, and the earnest of immortality. CHAPTER XXXVI. "THE END OF THE WHOLE MATTER." " She is coming, my own, my sweet ! Were it ever so...heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthly bed." — TENNYSON. EORGE had written to his sister Kate several times, urging her to come... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 Seiten
...weeps, "She is late ; " The larkspur listens, " I hear, I hear ;" And the lily whispers, " I wait." deaths, in fearing one. earthly bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble... | |
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