Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through... The Nineteenth Century - Page 7931889Full view - About this book
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1850 - 678 pages
...the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some,...Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
| 1850 - 676 pages
...the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some,...Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. XL A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping...did go ; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows hroke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. IT. A land of streams! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pages
...the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some,...And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke, Boiling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner land... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 284 pages
...And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. n. A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. A land of streams ! some,...And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke, Eolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below. They saw the gleaming river seaward flow From the inner land... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pages
...the valley stood the moon; And like a downward smoke, the slender stream Along the cliff to fall and pause and fall did seem. "A land of streams ! some, like a downward suioke, Slow-dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go; And some thro' wavering lights and shadows broke,... | |
| Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff - 1857 - 362 pages
..."Lotus Eaters" applies admirably to the valley of Lauterbrunnen, and still more so to the Hasli Thal : " A land of streams ! some, like a downward smoke, Slow•dropping veils of thinnest lawn, did go ; And some through wavering lights and shadows broke, Rolling a slumbrous sheet of foam below." "We did not, however,... | |
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