Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ii The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves... Poems - Page 37by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1868 - 402 pages
...air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hanes the hollyhock, .,. Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE. 1. MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 pages
...man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieve* At the moist rich smell of the rotting leaves, And the breath _ Of the fading edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over ita grave i' the earth so chilly, Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE.... | |
| 1871 - 314 pages
...air is damp, and hushed, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower CLARIBEL. A MELODY. WHERE Claribel low-lieth The breezes pause and die, Letting the rose-leaves fall... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...hear him sob and sigh In the walks ; Earthward he boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i'...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. 2. The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before... | |
| Circling year - 1872 - 228 pages
...air is damp, and hushed, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death : My very heart faints, and my whole soul grieves, At...fading edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose." How exactly described is the depression of the garden-scene in late Autumn ! Tangled damp bushes, where... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death : My very heart faints and my whole eonl grievea At the moist rich smell of the rotting leaves, And the breath Of the fading edges of box beueath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so... | |
| English literature - 1873 - 736 pages
...and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; * * » * • Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i'...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily." I think that I have made out my case, or rather that Herbert has made out his own, against Mr. Hutchison's... | |
| Matilda Leathes - 1873 - 288 pages
...built a bower upon the green, As if she from her birth had been An infant of the woods Wordsworth, Heavily hangs the broad sunflower, Over its grave...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. WHEN Penelope was about seven years old, her cousin Theodora left school. It made little difference,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 pages
...And the hreath Of the fading edges of hox heneati,, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the hroad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chilly. Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-Illy. ADELINE. L MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling Adeline, Scarce of earth nor all divine,... | |
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