PoemsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1853 - 248 páginas |
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... quick as a flash : the spear Hiss'd , and went quivering down into the sand , Which it sent flying wide : - then Sohrab threw In turn , and full struck Rustum's shield : sharp rang , The iron plates rang sharp , but turn'd the spear ...
... quick as a flash : the spear Hiss'd , and went quivering down into the sand , Which it sent flying wide : - then Sohrab threw In turn , and full struck Rustum's shield : sharp rang , The iron plates rang sharp , but turn'd the spear ...
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... Quick ! quick ! for number'd are my sands of life , And swift ; for like the lightning to this field I came , and like the wind I go away - - Sudden , and swift , and like a passing wind . But it was writ in Heaven that this should be ...
... Quick ! quick ! for number'd are my sands of life , And swift ; for like the lightning to this field I came , and like the wind I go away - - Sudden , and swift , and like a passing wind . But it was writ in Heaven that this should be ...
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... down to join The rout early gather'd In the town , round the temple , Iacchus ' white fane On yonder hill . Quick I pass'd , following The wood - cutters ' cart - track Down the dark valley ; — I saw On my F 4 THE STRAYED REVELLER . 71.
... down to join The rout early gather'd In the town , round the temple , Iacchus ' white fane On yonder hill . Quick I pass'd , following The wood - cutters ' cart - track Down the dark valley ; — I saw On my F 4 THE STRAYED REVELLER . 71.
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... Quick - ey'd stranger ? Ah ! and I see too His sailor's bonnet , His short coat , travel - tarnish'd , With one arm bare.- Art thou not he , whom fame This long time rumours The favour'd guest of Circe , brought by the waves THE STRAYED ...
... Quick - ey'd stranger ? Ah ! and I see too His sailor's bonnet , His short coat , travel - tarnish'd , With one arm bare.- Art thou not he , whom fame This long time rumours The favour'd guest of Circe , brought by the waves THE STRAYED ...
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... quick replies , Let her sweep her dazzling hand With its gesture of command , And shake back her raven hair With the old imperious air . As of old , so let her be , That first Iseult , princess bright , Chatting with her youthful knight ...
... quick replies , Let her sweep her dazzling hand With its gesture of command , And shake back her raven hair With the old imperious air . As of old , so let her be , That first Iseult , princess bright , Chatting with her youthful knight ...
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action arms art thou bear blood bright cheeks Church clear cold comes dark death deep dream earth excellent expression eyes face fair father fear feel feet fields fight flowers forest Gods grave Greek green grey hair hand head hear heart Heaven horse host hour interesting Iseult kind King leave light lips live lone look man's mind morn mountain never night o'er once Oxus pain pale pass past Persian play poem Poet poetical present river round Rustum sand seek shines side single sings sits sleep Sohrab soul speak spear spirit spoke stand stood stream subjects sweet Tartar tent thee thine things thou thou art thou hast thought took Tristram voice wandering warm waves wild wind young youth
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Página 161 - THE FORSAKEN MERMAN Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below! Now my brothers call from the bay, Now the great winds shoreward blow, Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away! This way, this way! Call her once before you go — Call once yet! In a voice that she will know: "Margaret! Margaret!
Página 220 - OTHERS abide our question. Thou art free. We ask and ask — Thou smilest and art still, Out-topping knowledge. For the loftiest hill, Who to the stars uncrowns his majesty, Planting his steadfast footsteps in the sea, Making the heaven of heavens his dwelling-place, Spares but the cloudy border of his base To the...
Página 166 - For the priest, and the bell, and the holy well— For the wheel where I spun, And the blessed light of the sun!
Página 211 - For early didst thou leave the world, with powers Fresh, undiverted to the world without, Firm to their mark, not spent on other things; Free from the sick fatigue, the languid doubt, Which much to have tried, in much been baffled, brings.
Página 230 - WE cannot kindle when we will The fire that in the heart resides, The spirit bloweth and is still, In mystery our soul abides : But tasks in hours of insight will'd Can be through hours of gloom fulfill'd.
Página 168 - On the blanched sands a gloom ; Up the still, glistening beaches, Up the creeks we will hie, Over banks of bright sea-weed The ebb-tide leaves dry.
Página 215 - And snatch'd his rudder, and shook out more sail, And day and night held on indignantly O'er the blue Midland waters with the gale...
Página x - Those, certainly, which most powerfully appeal to the great primary human affections : to those elementary feelings which subsist permanently in the race, and which are independent of time.
Página 47 - Flow'd with the stream ; — all down his cold white side The crimson torrent ran, dim now and soil'd...
Página 38 - And he desired to draw forth the steel, And let the blood flow free, and so to die — But first he would convince his stubborn foe ; And, rising sternly on one arm, he said : — * Man, who art thou who dost deny my words ? Truth sits upon the lips of dying men, And falsehood, while I lived, was far from mine.