 And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery.  Enoch Arden and In memoriam - Page 408by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing...but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff and dry about the marge. So strode... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were daazled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift...but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff and dry about the marge. So strode... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing...but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff and dry about the marge. So strode... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing...but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur eonceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff and dry about the marge. So strode... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing...but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff and dry about the marge. So strode... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing...the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the last it seem'J Better to leave Excalibur conceal 'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...if not unintelligible to tbe uninitiated, as when he says that Sir Bedivere stood with Excalibur, l; This way and that dividing the swift mind In act to throw ;" which reads very stiff till you recollect the Homeric PETERS. I would go further yet, and say that... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood This way and that dividing...the swift mind, In act to throw; but at the last it seemed Better to leave Excalibur concealed There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the hist it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood This way and that dividing...the swift mind, In act to throw ; but at the last it seemed Better to leave Excalibur concealed There in the many-knotted waterflags, That whistled stiff... | |
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