 WHEN cats run home and light is come, And dew is cold upon the ground, And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits.  Poems - Page 10by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 340 pages
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. II. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1884 - 412 pages
...the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, Alid the whirring nail goes roui.d : Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sitsH When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hav, Ami the cock bath snng... | |
 | Charles Swainson - Birds - 1885 - 268 pages
...saint—a very Simon Stylites of his neighbourhood " : and who does not remember Tennyson's lines— " Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits" ? It is true that the five wits were generally considered to be equivalent to the five senses ; sO... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1885 - 526 pages
...RECOLLECTIONS OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. And the whirring sail goes round, And Ihe whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung beneath... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung beneath... | |
 | Charles Swainson - Birds - 1886 - 266 pages
...— a very Simon Stylites of his neighbourhood " : and who does not remember Tennyson's lines — " Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits " ? It is true that the five wits were generally considered to be equivalent to the five senses ; so... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - 508 pages
...sail goes round ; Alone and wanning his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. II When merrv milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown...Twice or thrice his roundelay ; Alone and warming his live wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. SECOND SONG. TO THE SAME. I. Tnv tuwhits are lull'd, I... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1888 - 336 pages
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. H. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1889 - 358 pages
...round ; And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely...warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. FLOWER IN THE CRANNIED WALL. ALFRED TENNYSON. FLOWER in the crannied wall, I pluck you out of the crannies... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Academic achievement - 1889 - 894 pages
...And the far-off stream is dumb, And the whirring sail goes round, And the whirring sail goes round ; Alone and warming his five wits, The white owl in the belfry sits. When merry milkmaids click the latch, And rarely smells the new-mown hay, And the cock hath sung beneath... | |
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