 Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height; To hear each other's whisper'd speech; Eating the Lotos day by day, To watch the crisping ripples on the beach, And tender curving lines of creamy spray; To lend our hearts and spirits wholly To the influence...  Poems - Page 174by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 pages
...grave [n silence ; ripen, fall and cease : ive us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. v. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper" d speech ; Eating... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death or dreamful ease 1 How sweet it wore, hearing the downward stream With half-shut eyes ever...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, "Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height To hear each other's whispered speech; Eating the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...grave In silence; ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper'd speech; Eating the... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...grave In silence ; ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease, v. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which wifl not leave the myrrh-bush on the... | |
 | 1880 - 572 pages
...cried Nero ; " I am not equal to it. I think a single conundrum would crush me. Let us sit and dream. "How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut eyes ever to seein Falling asleep in a half -dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...grave In silence ; ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. V. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper' d speech ; Eating... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...In silence ; ripen, fall and cease : Give us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. Hovr sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut...half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light. Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on th» height ; To hear each other's whisper'd speech ; Eating... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...silence ; ripen, fall and cease : (rive us long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. v. l low sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, With half-shut...in a half-dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder umber Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the height ; To hear each other's whisper' d speech ;... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...the grave, In silence ripen, fall, and cease: Give us long rest or death, dark death or dreamful T. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream. With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream ! To dream and dream, like yonder amber light, Which will not leave the myrrh-bush on the... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1108 pages
...grave In silence; ripen, fall, and cease: Give ue long rest or death, dark death, or dreamful ease. How sweet it were, hearing the downward stream, "With half-shut eyes ever to seem Falling asleep in a half dream ! . . . To hear each other's whispered speech; Eating the lotus day by day, To watch the... | |
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