... thou with me. Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy... Notes and Queries - Page 2561854Full view - About this book
| 1849 - 604 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. "Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." ' There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following Idyl (pp. 151—153): — 1... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake: So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into iny bosom and be lost in me. [From The Princess.] MAN AND WOMAN. FOB woman is not undeveloped man,... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...slides the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughtin me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake,...thou, and slip Into my bosom an'd be lost in me." By-and-by they come to an explanation. He makes an admirable confession of his faith, and a more admirable... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 1848 - 180 pages
...the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. NOW folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...thou, and slip • Into my bosom and be lost in me.' I heard her turn the page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more, as low, she read : ' Come... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1850 - 604 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. " ' Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me. ' " There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following Idyl (pp. 151—153):—... | |
| 1850 - 600 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. " ' Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bofom and be lost in me. ' " There is silence. Again she opens the volume, and reads the following... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." I heard her turn the page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more, as low, she read : " Come... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...So fold thyself, my dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosorn and be lost in me." I heard her turn the .page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more,... | |
| 1848 - 708 pages
...the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thought in me. Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake,...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." By-and-by they come to an explanation. He makes an admirable confession of his faith, and a more admirable... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds the lily all her sweetness up, And slips into the bosom of the lake...dearest, thou, and slip Into my bosom and be lost in me." I heard her turn the page ; she found a small Sweet Idyl, and once more, as low, she read : " Come... | |
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