...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped. As slopes a wild brook o'er a little atone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Grazing thns admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves...

...Tennyson's force of simile and expression is strikingly shown in such passages as these : • "And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." • • But while the sun yet beat a dewy blade, The sound...

...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic hreast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and...

...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and...

...the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage...

...the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage...

...Arthurian knight,— " The knotted column of his throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arras on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it,"— even when glorified by Mr Tennyson. Mr Henry Kingsley's...

...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of hia heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Gazing thus admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves herself...

...muscular development. You will remember Tennyson's beautiful simile, where he speaks, in " Enid," of " Arms, on which the standing muscle sloped, — As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Bunning too vchemently to break upon it." This Glencreggan burnie shows us the justice of the simile...

...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild brook o'er a little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and...