 ... in her cloud, And the lark drop down at his feet. The swallow stopt as he hunted the bee, The snake slipt under a spray, The wild hawk stood with the down on his beak, And stared, with his foot on the prey, And the nightingale thought, '/ I have sung...  Essays on English Literature - Page 250by Thomas McNicoll - 1861 - 350 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Shrewsbury (England). Royal School - English poetry - 1801 - 368 pages
...the prey; And the nightingale thought : I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay ; For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away. TENNYSON. Lines in a Lady's Album. Small service is true service, while it lasts ; Of humblest friends,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...his beak, And the nightingale thought, " I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." THE END. The Idyl of" Dora" was partly suggested by one of Miss Mitford's pastorals ; and the ballad... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 344 pages
...beak, And the nightingale said, " I have sung many songs, " But never a one so gay, " For he sings of what the world will be, " When the years have died away." A. TENNYSON. CANTUS MARONIS. Jam satis imber aquse dederat, quam sede relicta Pone fores linquens exiit... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...the prey, And the nightingale thought, " I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." THE END. The Idyl of " Dora " was partly suggested by one of Miss Mitford's pastorals ; and the ballad... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...the prey, And the nightingale thought, "I hare aung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." THE END. . r t ^, ... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...his beak, And the nightingale thought, " I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." THE END. Tlie Idyl of " Dora " was partly suggested by one of Miss Mitford's pastorals; and the ballad... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...the prey, And the nightingale thought, " I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay, For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." A poet is also a painter ; but he paints with words. He catches and brings before our minds the varied... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1895 - 666 pages
...Ombrée '). And the nightingale thought, " I have sung many songs But never a one eo gay. Por be singe of what the world will be When the years have died away." Tennyson, • The Poet'e Song.' May I be allowed to say that these lines are »ecu burly applicable... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - 1850 - 108 pages
... \ ftnm ijje Wlttier Cirrk. " For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away." TENNYSON. LONDON: SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, AND CO. EC OSBOENE, BIRMINGHAM. JT PAKKES, MANCHESTER. 1850. PREFACE.... | |
 | Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 364 pages
...the prey; And the nightingale thought : I have sung many songs, But never a one so gay ; For he sings of what the world will be When the years have died away. TENNYSON. Lines in a Lady's Album. Small service is true service, while it lasts ; Of humblest friends,... | |
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