Never comes the trader, never floats an European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag; Droops the heavy-blossomed bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. Angel in the Sun: Turner's Vision of History - Page 129by Gerald Finley - 1999 - 280 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1897 - 190 pages
...floats an European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark -purple spheres of sea." Locksley Hall, 159-64. "There is another secret of the Laureate's strength,"... | |
| James Hastings, Ann Wilson Hastings, Edward Hastings - 1897 - 598 pages
...generated a wish — To wander far away, On from island unto island at the gateways of the day, where Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree, — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark purple spheres of sea. There, methinks, would be enjoyment more than in this march of mind, —... | |
| 1897 - 916 pages
...within the charmed circle where sinecure offices may be the reward of a judicious choice of parents. There, methinks, would be enjoyment, more than in this march of mind, as well as more than in the state of nature on the islands where one is mated with a squalid savage.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 752 pages
...floats an European fiag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited...of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methmks would be enjoyment more than in this march of mind, In the steamship, in the railway, in the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1903 - 644 pages
...floats an European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag ; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited...methinks would be enjoyment more than in this march 165 of mind, In the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions... | |
| 1903 - 1046 pages
...within the charmed circle where sinecure offices may be the reward of a judicious choice of parents. There, methinks, would be enjoyment, more than in this march of mind, as well as more than in the state of nature on the islands where one is mated with a squalid savage.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 340 pages
...Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag ; Droops the hea vy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree — Summer isles...would be enjoyment more than in this march of mind, 165 In the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd... | |
| Charles Ormsby Burge - 1909 - 364 pages
...awful presence of this wonderful mountain, massive and rugged, and alone. Then at the lower levels, " Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree, Summer isles of Eden lying in dark purple spheres of sea." It is the land of flowers and fruit. They contend for mastery everywhere... | |
| 1910 - 532 pages
...floats an European flag. Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, swings the trailer from the crag; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited...of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There mcthinks would be enjoyment more than in this march of mind, In the steamship, in the railway, in the... | |
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