| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 pages
...On the hills, like gods together, careless of mankind: For they lie beside their nectar, and their bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and...roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands.— Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 260 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 252 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Alfred Barry - 1848 - 374 pages
...their nectar, and the bolts are hurled Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging iights, and ilaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands — But they smile." Oh, place for... | |
| 1861 - 372 pages
...their nectar, and the bolts an hurled Far below them In the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands. • * * • • But they -mile, they find a music centred in s doleful song." 210 211 brings inevitable... | |
| 1851 - 724 pages
...and the clouds are lightly curled Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world. There they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight...deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming tongues, and sinking ships, and praying hands, — But they smile, they find a music, centred in a... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd 3?ar below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world...roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a... | |
| 1855 - 1394 pages
...statements of the text were first suggested to the writer by the MS. of a highly gifted friend. 122 Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sand-.-. Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands' ' Most justly did... | |
| 1855 - 528 pages
...are above them : — ' To live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd 1 Dean Prideaux, in the Preface to his ' Life of Mahomet,' has spoken to this effect ; but the statements... | |
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