 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 302 Seiten
...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed...hilt: For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, 11 Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 186 Seiten
...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed...the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, 220 And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 302 Seiten
...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed...ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hiltr For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, n Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of... | |
 | 1893 - 736 Seiten
...bones of ancient men, Oid knights, and over them the sea-wind rang, Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down, By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake : ' and so ' Heard the water lapping on the crag, And the long ripple washing in the reeds.' In this... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 922 Seiten
...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jeweller)'. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled as he stood, This way and that dividing... | |
 | Sir Mungo William MacCallum - 1894 - 464 Seiten
...And the same idea is repeated on his second expedition. Tennyson does not neglect this hint : — " There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er...topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery." it is care for the king's own honour that makes him fail :— " What record, or what relic of my lord... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 72 Seiten
...giants in those days." As noted above, there are still extant traces of ancient tombs at Barham-down. By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on...Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth 5 And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894 - 138 Seiten
...pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, 220 And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening...with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth- work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled as he stood,... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 478 Seiten
...ancient men, 21 5 Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed...the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, 220 And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 534 Seiten
...bones of ancient men. Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. Twice he hides the sword, and when Arthur asks : " What hast thou seen, what heard ? " Bedivere answers... | |
| |
And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels... 
