So saying, from the ruin'd shrine he stept 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 zigzag paths, and juts... Poems - Strana 6podľa Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - Počet stránok 231Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1893 - Počet stránok 846
...Arthur" of a lake under the wintry moon, he achieves a veritable miracle of realistic picture : — He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came oft the shining levels of the lake. He is great whenever he touches a river, greater still whenever... | |
| George Dennis - 1848 - Počet stránok 588
...be designated Furies. CHAPTER XX XIV. PALO.— ALSIUM. Alsia proilegitur tellus. RUTILIUS. J. ? 2^ , The place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of...ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind siu;g, Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. TENNYSON. PALO is well known to travellers as the half-way... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1898 - Počet stránok 248
...hand of Bedevere is now cast into the sea. What a wondrous piece of word-painting is that scene, — There drew he forth the brand Excalibur And o'er him, drawing it, the whiter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth, And sparkled keen with frost against... | |
| 1855 - Počet stránok 326
...descends : — So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tomhs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights,...pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. The classical aquora may have suggested the ' shining levels;' but there is a deeper reason for the... | |
| Thomas Clifton Paris - 1856 - Počet stránok 332
...represent the imaginary (scene of the poet — " Vt here lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knigMs, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful outline and varied colouring, rising abruptly... | |
| 1856 - Počet stránok 416
...sharp rocks down which the path to the lake descends : — So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. The classical aquora may have suggested the ' shining levels;' but there is a deeper reason for the... | |
| George Brimley - 1858 - Počet stránok 376
...sharp rocks down which the path to the lake descends : — So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. The classical cequora may have suggested the ' shining levels'; but there is a deeper reason for the... | |
| 1855 - Počet stránok 338
...the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tomhs, Where lay the mighty hones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind...pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake. The classical aquora may have suggested the ' shining levels/ but there is a deeper reason for the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - Počet stránok 402
...wounded man. Yet I thy hest will all perform at full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word." And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...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... | |
| 1859 - Počet stránok 414
...their Saxon equivalents. VII. Paraphrase the following : So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...shining levels of the lake ; There drew he forth the broad Excalibur, And o'er him drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud,... | |
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