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 drawn. On either hand The lawns and meadow-ledges midway down Hang... Parliamentary Papers - Page 27by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1859Full view - About this book
| Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...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...below them roars The long brook falling through the cloven ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands up and... | |
| 1895 - 588 pages
...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...cataract to the sea. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands up and takes the morning : but in front The gorges, opening wide apart, reveal Troas and Ilion's... | |
| England - 1861 - 814 pages
...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 from...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... | |
| 1848 - 700 pages
...where " On either hand The lawns and meadow-hedges, midway down, Hang rich in flowers ; and far between them roars The long brook, falling through the clov'n ravine In cataract after cataract to the sea." It is the season of regattas ; and now the Wight hath more than one society devoted to the pastime... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 610 pages
...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
...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 from...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
...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 from...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
...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...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 - 358 pages
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| 1893 - 846 pages
...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...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... | |
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