 | 1866 - 768 pages
...Princess," or to that other idyl from the same, — " Mvriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." But then these are indeed pre-eminent instances етеп of Mr. Tennyson's pre-eminently melodious... | |
 | Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pages
...sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. TENNYSON. Num tibi sunt cordi splendentes frigore colles ? Desine cselestes concelebrare plagas. Neve... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. Ibid. Canto vii. Happy he With such a mother ! faith in womankind Beats with his blood, and trust in... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1869 - 628 pages
...descriptive lines be found than the following ? — ' Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' tho lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees.' Wo spoke just now of brevity as one of Mr. Tennyson's most striking characteristics ; and, indeed,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 208 pages
...every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. The Princess, pp. 167 — 9. En illic sulci sulcis, terga addita tergis, Una obliquantur, confusa sine... | |
 | 1871 - 606 pages
...After loves of maids and men Are but dainties dressed again," are destined to bo quoted as often as " The moan of doves in immemorial elms And murmuring of innumerable bees." IX. The arrival of the letter gives rise to a perfect little gem of graceful beauty. To delineate such... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying through the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. THE GOLDEN YEAR. WE sleep and wake and sleep, hut all things move ; The Sun flies forward to his brother... | |
 | 1872 - 720 pages
...warm day of summer in a lovely English park, has not echoed Mr. Tennyson's most musical couplet?— The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. If Keats had lived out a full life, instead of gaining in early manhood "a grave among the eternal,"... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 186 pages
...every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees. 'RING OUT, WILD BELLS.' ING out, wild bells, to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 304 pages
...every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet ; Myriads of rivulets hurrying thro' the lawn, The moan of doves in immemorial elms, And murmuring of innumerable bees." So she low-toned ; while with shut eyes I lay Listening ; then look'd. Pale was the perfect face ;... | |
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... purpose waste in air : So waste not thou ; but come ; for all the vales Await thee; azure pillars of the hearth Arise to thee ; the children call, and I Thy shepherd pipe, and sweet is every sound, Sweeter thy voice, but every sound is sweet; Myriads... 
