 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
 | Henry Drury - English poetry - 1865 - 424 pages
...©enone. THERE is a vale in Ida, lovelier Than all the valleys of Ionian hills. The swimmipg 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... | |
 | Henry Drury - English poetry - 1865 - 430 pages
...meadow-ledges midway down Hang rich in 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 up and takes the morning; but in front The gorges, op'ning wide apart, reveal Troas and Ilion... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...'T'HERE lies a vale in Ida, lovelier -L 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...THKUE 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1866 - 398 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...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 through... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 400 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...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 through... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1866 - 828 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 pine to pine, And loiters, slowly drawn." This passage would have seemed ta а Greek poet either unintelligible or grotesque. His severe simplicity... | |
 | Edward Walford - English language - 1867 - 84 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1868 - 402 pages
...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 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... | |
 | 1868 - 598 pages
...Granada. And here are eight of the opening lines in Tennyson's CEnone — The simming vapour slopes athwart the glen Puts forth an arm, and creeps from pine to pine, And loiters, slowly drawn. Behind the valley topmost Gargarus Stands up and takes the morning ; but in front The Gorges, opening... | |
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