Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side, The seven elms, the poplars four That stand beside my father's door, And chiefly from the brook that loves To purl o'er matted cress and ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into... The Californian - Page 190edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
| 1894 - 576 pages
...white light upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried : Come from the woods that belt the grey hillside, The seven elms, the poplars four, That stand...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and turn, The filter'd tribute of the rough woodland.... | |
| Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - American periodicals - 1832 - 648 pages
...sounds and shines A pillar of white lin-lit upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried, Como froiTi the woods that belt the gray hillside, The seven elms,...o'er matted cress and ribbed sand. Or dimple in the park of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn. In every elbow and turn The filter'd tribute... | |
| Chauncy Hare Townshend - Animal magnetism - 1840 - 604 pages
...appear in the pomp of intellectual splendour, but he says — " Come from the woods that belt the grey hill-side, The seven elms, the poplars four, That...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves." TENNYSON. Now let us consider that, to a mesmeric patient, the ordinary sensual consciousness is closed,... | |
| English literature - 1842 - 416 pages
...purity. The following picture of the poet's home strikes us as peculiarly beautiful and natural : — " Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...chiefly from the brook that loves To purl o'er matted grass and ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthern urn,... | |
| 1843 - 594 pages
...bridge, Like emblems of infinity, The trenched waters run from sky to sky.' • * • * * • « ' Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and turn, The fiher'd tribute of the rough woodland.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Which ever sounds and shines A pillar of white light upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried : Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and turn, The filter'd tribute of the rough woodland.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Which ever sounds and shines A pillar of white light upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried : Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and turn, The filter 'd tribute of the rough woodland.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 260 pages
...Which ever sounds and shines A pillar of white light upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried : Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...brook that loves To purl o'er matted cress and ribbed saud, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and... | |
| William Howitt - Literary landmarks - 1847 - 566 pages
...poet used to wander and meditate. To this scenery we find him turning back in his Ode to Memory. " Come from the woods that belt the gray hillside, The...seven elms, the poplars four That stand beside my lather's door, And chiefly from the brook that loves To purl o'er matted cress and ribbed sand, Or... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Which ever sounds and shines A pillar of white light upon the wall Of purple cliffs, aloof descried: Come from the woods that belt the gray hill-side,...ribbed sand, Or dimple in the dark of rushy coves, Drawing into his narrow earthen urn, In every elbow and turn, The filtered tribute of the rough woodland.... | |
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