 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were daazled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw: but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw: but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur eonceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...if not unintelligible to tbe uninitiated, as when he says that Sir Bedivere stood with Excalibur, l; This way and that dividing the swift mind In act to throw ;" which reads very stiff till you recollect the Homeric PETERS. I would go further yet, and say that... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw; but at the last it seemed Better to leave Excalibur concealed There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw ; but at the last it seemed Better to leave Excalibur concealed There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | 1856 - 796 pages
...and jacinth work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled as he stood This way and that, dividing the swift mind In act to throw; but at the last it seemed Better to leave Excalibur concealed, Than, in the many knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the last it seem'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were dazzled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw : but at the last it seern'd Better to leave Excalibur conceal'd There in the many-knotted waterflags, That... | |
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... drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt: For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. 
