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" Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 159
1870
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The Poets of the Nineteenth Century

Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...she, " The Devil take the goose. And God forget the stranger!" HUEAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter...arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That lie shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, And the stately ships go on To their...
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Lectures on English Literature: From Chaucer to Tennyson

Henry Reed - 1858 - 424 pages
...subject, written perhaps on the heights of the Bristol Channel : " Break, break, break On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. Oh well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play...
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The Virginians. Cut from Edinburgh Review, Oct. 1859. [54].

1859 - 136 pages
...like the sensation felt in looking at the sea, and susceptible only of the same kind of embodiment. ' Break, break, break On thy cold grey stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.' The natural way of giving vent to a feeling of interest in a bygone time,...
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Nightingale Valley: A Collection, Including a Great Number of the Choicest ...

William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...naked soul may suddenly see,. Dreadful, past thought or doubt. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately...
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Essays in Biography and Criticism, Volume 1

Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 pages
...the following; and the expression is not absurd. " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay. And the stately...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Etc: Complete in Two ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...And round again to happy night. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, And the stately ships go on To their haven under the...
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Poetical Works, Volume 1

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...And round again to happy night. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately...
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Horæ Subsecivæ, Volume 1

John Brown - 1861 - 548 pages
...godliness, rose into his " study of imagination " — " into the eye and prospect of his soul."1 " Break, break, break, On thy cold grey stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. 1 The passage from Shakspere prefixed to this paper, contains probably as...
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The Dublin Review, Volume 49

Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1861 - 570 pages
...and beauty. " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, 0 Sea, And 1 would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy. That he shouts with his sister at play ; O well for the sailor lad. That he sings in his boat on the bay. And the stately...
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Spare Hours

John Brown - 1861 - 470 pages
...purpose. W« "Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, 0 se* ! And I would that my tongue could nttef The thoughts that arise in me. " O well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play 1 0 well for the sailor lad That he sings in his boat on the bay ! * And the stately...
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