 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 290 pages
...the word to the thought may be seen in the following examples : " creamy spray " ; " lily maid'"'; "the ripple washing in the reeds" and "the \ wild water lapping on the crag " ; " the dying ebb that faintly lipp'd the flat red granite " ; " as the fiery Sirius bickers into... | |
 | Carl Kalisch - 1893 - 302 pages
...Stylites har Digteren valgt et med St. Agnes' Eve beslægtet Emne: en Askets sidste Øjeblikke. I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag.« Baade hos Tennyson og i en gammel Folkevise om samme Emne (Percy's Reliques of Ancient English Poetry,... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 504 pages
...hides the sword, and when Arthur asks : "What hast thou seen, what heard?" Bedivere answers : * I heard the ripple washing in the reeds. And the wild water lapping on the crag, — lines so steeped in the loneliness of mountain tarns that I never stand in solitude beside their... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 178 pages
...gave? What is it thou hast seen? or what hast heard?1 And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere : ' I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag.' To whom replied King Arthur, faint and pale: ' Thou hast betray'd thy nature and thy name, Not rendering... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1894 - 860 pages
...gave? What is it thou hast seen? or what hast heard?' And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere : ' I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag.' To whom replied King Arthur, faint and pale: ' Thou hast betray'd thy nature and thy name, Not rendering... | |
 | Education - 1911 - 696 pages
...their taste unconsciously, and you will always find that such bits of poetic description as I heard the ripple washing in the reeds And the wild water lapping on the crag, have sunk deep into their imagination. Then, too, they acquire (also unconsciously) their first notion... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 pages
...What is it thou hast seen ? or what hast heard ? " And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere : " I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag." To whom replied King Arthur, faint and pale : " Thou hast betray'd thy nature and thy name, Not rendering... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 154 pages
...What is it thou hast seen ? or what hast heard ? " And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere : " I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag." To whom replied King Arthur, faint and pale: 240 " Thou hast betray'd thy nature and thy name, Not... | |
 | Florence P. Jaques - 1979 - 89 pages
...English teacher as clearly as I had when I was thirteen: "And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere: I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag. . . . I heard the water lapping on the crag, And the long ripple washing in the reeds." With that murmur... | |
 | David Staines - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 237 pages
...thought it sin and shame to throw away that noble sword. And answer made the bold Sir Bedivere: "I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag." To whom replied King Arthur, faint and pale: "Thou hast betray 'd thy nature and thy name, Not rendering... | |
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I heard the ripple washing in the reeds, And the wild water lapping on the crag. 
