THERE lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapor slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm; and creeps from pine to pine, And loiters, slowly drawn. On either hand The lawns and meadow-ledges midway down Hang... Poems - Page 106by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...litus? tune litus? О voluptas! О qvies! Te fruor, natalis ora ; te saluto, patria. К. JEnone. There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm, and creeps from pine to pine, And loiters, slowly... | |
| 1895 - 588 pages
...attained perfection in this branch of his art than in the opening lines of the finished ' CEnone.' * There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm, and creeps from pine to pine, And loiters, slowly... | |
| England - 1861 - 814 pages
...clouds. Like Tennyson's Ida, it was " Lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm and creeps...loiters, slowly drawn. On either hand The lawns and meadow ledges, midway down, Hang rich in flowers, and far below them roars The long brook, falling... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 610 pages
...beautiful illustrations of them, who will observe in a mountainous district how — " The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm and creeps from pine to pine, And loiters slowly drawn."* or how " The light cloud smoulders on the summer crag." f recollecting that the phrase " Rauchen der... | |
| England - 1842 - 538 pages
...eye." " There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the vallevs of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm, and creeps...flowers, and far below them roars The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...CENONE. THEBE lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen. Puts forth an arm, and creeps...flowers, and far below them roars The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...in his place, Grow, live, die looking on his face, Die, dying clasp'd in his embrace. CENONE. THERE lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm, and creeps from pine to pine. And loiters, slowly... | |
| 1893 - 846 pages
...that has ever appeared in English poetry. And now compare all the three with each other : — There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys...flowers, and far below them roars The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands... | |
| Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 382 pages
...it. " There lies a vale in Ida, lovelier Thau all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm and creeps...midway down Hang rich in flowers, and far below them roan The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea." If Alfred... | |
| Richard H. Horne - Authors, English - 1844 - 342 pages
...all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimming vapour slopes athwart the glen, Puts forth an arm aud creeps from pine to pine, And loiters, slowly drawn....flowers, and far below them roars The long brook falling thro' the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea." If Alfred Tennyson became awake to... | |
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