Here stood a shatter'd archway plumed with fern; And here had fall'na great part of a tower, Whole, like a crag that tumbles from the cliff, And like a crag was gay with wilding flowers... Once a Week - Page 377edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
| 1859 - 914 pages
...sprouted thistle on the broken stones. He look'd and saw that all was ruinous. Here stood a shatter'd archway plumed with fern ; And here had fall'na great...a tower, Whole, like a crag that tumbles from the dill', And like a crag was gay with wilding flowers : And high above a piece of turret stair, Worn... | |
| 1859 - 1036 pages
...side of the town, which is thus prettily descrihed : โ " Here seood a ahattered arthway, plumed wltb fern ; And here had fall'na great part of a tower, Whole, like a erag that tumhlea from the cliff, And like a craั was gar with wllduig flowers : And high ahove a... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1860 - 720 pages
...saw that all was ruinous. Here, stood a shattered archway plumed with fern ; And here had fallen a great part of a tower, Whole, like a crag that tumbles from a cliff, And like a crag, was gay with wilding flowers; And high above a piece of turret stair, Worn... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...sprouted thistle on the broken stones. He look'd and saw that all was ruioous. Here stood a shatter'd archway plumed with fern ; And here had fall'na great...Worn by the feet that now were silent, wound Bare te the sun, and monstrous ivy-stems Claspt the gray walls with hairy-fibred arms, And suck'd the joining... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall, Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1861 - 546 pages
...stood a shattered archway, plumed with fern; And here lias fallen a great part of a tower, "Wh->le, like a crag that tumbles from the cliff, And, like a crag, was gay with wilding flowers." It was a most deeply interesting day that which we spent among these enormous ruins, guided by one... | |
| William Francis Collier - 1862 - 678 pages
...sprouted thistle on the broken stones. He looked, and saw that all was ruinous. Here stood a shattered archway, plumed with fern ; And here had fall'na great...stair, Worn by the feet that now were silent, wound Eire to the sun ; and monstrous ivy-stems Claspt the grey walls with hairy-fibred arms, And sucked... | |
| William Sidney Gibson - 1862 - 148 pages
...old-world town of Normandy, and calls to mind Tennyson's picture of a decayed castle: โ Here had fallen great part of a tower Whole like a crag that tumbles from the cliff, And like a crag t'was gay with wilding flowers ; And, high above, a piece of turret stair, Worn by the feet that now... | |
| Susan Warner - 1864 - 340 pages
...AUTHOR. THE OLD HELMET, CHAPTEE I. " She look'd and saw that all was ruinous, Here stood a shattered archway plumed with fern ; And here had fall'na great...a tower. Whole, like a crag that tumbles from the cliflf, And like a crag was gay with wilding flowers, And high above a piece of turret stair, Worn... | |
| William Dobson - 1864 - 400 pages
...of a similar scene : โ " Here stood a shattered archway, gay with flowers, And here had fallen a great part of a tower. Whole, like a crag, that tumbles from a cliff, And like a cra^ was gay with wilding flowers ; And high above, a piece of turret stair, Worn... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...sprouted thistle on the broken stones. He look'd and saw that all was ruinous. Here stood a shatter'd archway plumed with fern ; And here had fall'na great...from the cliff, And like a crag was gay with wilding dowers: And high above a piece of turret-stair, Worn by the feet that now were silent, wound Bare to... | |
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