A cry that shiver'd to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmur'd Arthur, ' Place me in the... History of English Literature - Page 455by Hippolyte Taine - 1883Full view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmur 'd Arthur, " Place me in the barge," And to the barge they came. There those three Queens Put... | |
| Questions and answers - 1878 - 676 pages
...cold." Idyll. — Then murmured Arthur : " Place me in the barge." So to the barge they came. Then those three queens Put forth their hands and took the king, and wept. Hut [one] laid his head upon her lap, And called him by his name. Prose. — Then Sir Bedivere cried... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmured Arthur, " Place me in the barge," And to the barge they came. There those three Queens Put... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmur' d Arthur, " Place me in the barge," And to the barge they came. There those three Queens Put... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. TENNYSON. Birds, the free tenants of earth, air, and ocean, Their forms all symmetry, their motions... | |
| Literature - 1867 - 746 pages
...as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste laud, where no one comes Or hath come since the making of the world." Forgotten then the wiles of Launcelot and fair Guinevere felt only that the good man she called her... | |
| John George Hollway - Norway - 1853 - 176 pages
...of human work, one could almost be inclined to pronounce the Dovre Fjeld one of those " Waste lands where no one comes Or hath come since the making of the world." • Jerkin, the Dovre Fjeld station, is a spacious and Chap. VI. SPORT OX THE DOVRE FJELD. 117 comfortable... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind, that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes, Or hath come, since the making of the world. Then murmured Arthur, " Place me in the barge," And to the barge they came. There those three Queens Put... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1898 - 248 pages
...to the tingling stars, And, as it were one voice, an agony Of lamentation, like a wind that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes Or hath come since the making of the world. And slowly answer'd Arthur from the barge "The old order changeth, yielding place to new And God fulfils... | |
| 1855 - 326 pages
...the stars. In the following lines, where the agony of lamentation is compared to A wind that shrills All night in a waste land, where no one comes Or hath come since the making of the world, — the passage italicised may seem at first to add nothing to the force of the comparison, as the... | |
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