 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...  Recollections of a Busy Life - Page 357by Horace Greeley - 1868 - 624 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Henry Alford - 1841 - 272 pages
...mountain 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...swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full faced above the valley stood the moon ;* And, like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...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...fall did seem. ii. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pages
...following passage from the " Lotos-Eaters." " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon, All round the coast the languid...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...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...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 ;... | |
 | 1850 - 676 pages
...following passage from the " Lotos- Eaters." " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. All round the coast the languid...Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And... | |
 | 1871 - 878 pages
...to the received axioms of pictorial combinations. The lines describing the land " In which it seemed always afternoon — All round the coast the languid...swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream, Full faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke the slender stream Along the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...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...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 - 1846 - 252 pages
...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...and fall did seem. II. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and... | |
 | 1847 - 556 pages
...passage in Tennyson's " Lotos Eaters :" " In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon ; All round the coast the languid...swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream." " Every one," says our author, " seemed to be under the influence of some narcotic. Even the officers... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...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...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... | |
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