 COURAGE!' he said, and pointed toward the land, 'This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.' In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a...  The Works of Tennyson - Page 53by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1913 - 1033 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Criticism - 1850 - 676 pages
...illustrated in the following passage from the " Lotos- Eaters." " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...the land; " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. IT. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1851 - 110 pages
...the strand; 'This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon.' In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon; All round the...the cliff to fall, and pause, and fall did seem." But all corporeal or physical auxiliaries ; darkness, or a soft subdued light ; silence, or lulling... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...the land ; " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ;... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1855 - 522 pages
...waterlilies; he makes them a land to suit their condition. " In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke, Eolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1855 - 520 pages
...waterlilies; he makes them a land to suit their condition. " In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the...did seem. "A land of streams ! some, like a downward suioke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke,... | |
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