And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels... Poems - Page 6by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - 508 pages
...he slept And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Qld knights, and over them the seawind sang Shrill, chill,...the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth tho brand Kxcalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud,... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1887 - 408 pages
...building, which with its mouldering tombstones might well represent the imaginary scene of the poet — " Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights,...sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful outline and varied colouring, rising abruptly... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1887 - 414 pages
...building, which with its mouldering tombstones might well represent the imaginary scene of the poet — " Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sung Shrill, chill, with flakes effuani." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 182 pages
...at full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word.' So saying, from the ruin'd shrine he stept And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed rock, 50 Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 178 pages
...shrine he stept Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, anil over them the sea- wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed rock, 50 Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 186 pages
...lightly bring thee word.' So saying, from the ruin'd shrine he stept, And in the moon athwartTTK¥ place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient...the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, 220 And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1891 - 240 pages
...poem the bare statement ' So Sir Bedivere departed ' is expanded into a beautiful picture. H6 steps athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones...knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill; we see him passing by ' zig-zag paths and juts of pointed rock,' till he comes to ' the shining levels... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1891 - 244 pages
...poem the bare statement 'So Sir Bedivere departed ' is expanded into a beautiful picture. He steps athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea- wind sang Shrill, chill; we see him passing by ' zig-zag paths and juts of pointed rock,' till... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 288 pages
...at full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word." So saying, from the ruin'd shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping d< wn By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Caine on the shining levels of the lake. There drew... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1893 - 290 pages
...wounded man. Yet I thy hest will all perform at full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word.' Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights,...stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of pointed rock, 50 Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing... | |
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