...from vonder ivied casement, ere I went to rest, Did I look on great Orion sloping slowly to the west. Here about the beach I wandered, nourishing a youth...centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed, When 1 clung to all the present for the promise that it closed." —A(fred Tennyson. The old part of the...

...the vulgar hand of the so-called improver. Of this desolate shore, he writes in his Locksley Hall, ' About the beach I wandered, nourishing a youth sublime...fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time,' watching ' the dreary gleams about the moorland flying,' and gazing on ' The sandy tracts And the hollow...

...Did I look on great Orion sloping slowly to the West. Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising thro' the mellow shade, Glitter like a swarm of fire-flies...tangled in a silver braid. ' Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time ;...

...of water ? Had he not from boyhood upward been familiar with the sea ? " " There about the beach he wandered, nourishing a youth sublime, With the fairy...tales of science, and the long result of time." "When gazing abroad upon the blue expanse, hearing the mighty waters rolling evermore, and seeing the red...

...characteristic of the Ecptilia, Batrachia and Haptores. It is all very well for Mr. Tennyson to talk of " Nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of Science and the last results of Time." The simple fact is, that Science may tell what wonders she pleases, but the...

...from yonder ivied casement, ere I went to rest, Did 1 look on great Orion sloping slowly to the west. Many a night I saw the Pleiads, rising through the...wandered, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy talcs of science, and the long result of time ; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed...

...is a new stone and a modern inscription. But it marks exactly the spot where the youthful poet — Nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science and the long results of time—- was wont to sit and contemplate the rising walls of that magnificent cathedral,...

...is a new stone and a modern inscription. But it marks exactly the spot where the youthful poet — Nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science and the long results of t im* — was wont to sit and contemplate the rising walls of that magnificent cathedral,...

...amongst the eternal roar of machinery and steam. I love to roam along the beach of an orient land — " Nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science And the long results of time." The Regiment was exceedingly healthy while stationed in Gibraltar, having only had...

...metre to "Locksley Hall," from which also it takes its motto : — " There about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime, With the fairy tales of science and the long results of time." But even with this relationship confessed or paraded, is not Tennyson's couplet —...