 The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn, Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So...  The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Page 443edited by - 1881 - 674 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 pages
...threw it. The great hrand Made lightuings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing ronnd and ronnd, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flash'd and fell the hrand Excalihnr: Bnt ere he dipt the snrface, rose an arm Cloth'd in white samite,... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1873 - 614 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirled in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur ; But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1873 - 906 pages
...brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirled in an y recompense. In spots like these it is we prize Our...eyes : Then why should 1 be loath to stir ? I feel t flashed and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 180 pages
...clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1874 - 568 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl 'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | Readers and speakers - 1875 - 448 pages
...clutch'd the sword, And strongly wheel'd and threw it. The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : * But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Literature - 1875 - 246 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirled in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whiri'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - Anthologies - 1875 - 240 pages
...Seen where flic moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite, mystic, wonderful, . . And caught him by the hilt, and brandished him Three times, and drew him under... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1875 - 380 pages
...ever-unrelenting purpose, stUl hides that secret in his own mighty, slow-beating heart. 10. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur: But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite, mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandish'd him Three times, and drew him under in... | |
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