...full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word." So saying, from the ruin'd shrine he stepp'd, And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea- wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed...

...be designated Furies. CHAPTER XX XIV. PALO.— ALSIUM. Alsia proilegitur tellus. RUTILIUS. J. ? 2^ , The place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of...ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind siu;g, Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. TENNYSON. PALO is well known to travellers as the half-way...

...the night- wind edged with sea-salt, the sharp rocks down which the path to the lake descends : — So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tomhs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill,...

...represent the imaginary (scene of the poet — " Vt here lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knigMs, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful outline and varied colouring, rising abruptly...

...wounded man. Yet I thy hest will all perform at full, Watch what I see, and lightly bring thee word." And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where...bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea- wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zig-zag paths, and juts of...

...the night-wind edged with sea-salt, the sharp rocks down which the path to the lake descends : — So saying, from the ruined shrine he stept, And in the moon athwart the place of tomhs, Where lay the mighty hones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill,...

...mouldering tombstones might well represent the imaginary scene of the poet — " Where lay the mighty bonea of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful outline and varied colouring, rising abruptly...

...progress. The lines of the poet are true of these melancholy sands and shifting graves : — " Here lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea wind sings Shrill, chill, with Makes of foam." The walls of the two primitive churches at Perranzabuloe...

...the ' Passing of Arthur,' where the knight steps slowly in the moonlight from the ruined shrine and the place of tombs : ' Where lay the mighty bones...the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam ' ? That seems to lend the last touch of mystery and greatness to a scene of human endeavour, that...

...fittest that could be selected for the bleak description of Tennyson — A place of tombs, Where lie the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea wind sings, Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. The old porteress, with her rusty keys, will admit...