Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying... The Christian Remembrancer - Page 3211843Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning though the words are strong ; Chanted from an ill-used... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - English language - 1843 - 236 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world ; Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. — Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil ; the shore, Than labour in the deep mid-ocean,... | |
 | Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world ; Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands.— Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil;... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning though the words are strong ; Chanted from an ill-used... | |
 | Alfred Barry - Philosophy - 1848 - 374 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging iights, and ilaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands — But they smile." Oh, place for... | |
 | Charles Kingsley - England - 1850 - 398 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world. There they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands^ Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...doleful song, Steaming up, a lamentation, and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning, though the words are strong ; Chanted by an ill-used... | |
 | Henry Drury - English poetry - 1851 - 386 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning though the words are strong ; Chanted from an ill-used... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world; Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning, though the words are strong; Chanted from an ill-used... | |
 | John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell - Homeopathy - 1851 - 746 pages
...fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming tongues, and sinking ships, and praying hands, — But titey smile, they find a music, centred in a doleful song, Steaming up a lamentation, and an ancient tale of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning, though the wordt are strong — Till they perish." —... | |
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