Over its grave i' the earth so chilly ; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ii The air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves... Poems - Page 37by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 261 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1863 - 348 pages
...is damp, and hushed, and close, As a sick man's room where lie taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints, and my whole soul grieves, At the moist, rich smell of rotting leaves, And the breath Of the fading edges of box beneath, and the year's last roses. MOTHER... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...hear him sob and sigh In the walks ; Earthward he boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' the earth so chDIy; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. H. The air is damp, and hushed, and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 404 pages
...air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE. 1. MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling Adeline, Scarce of earth nor all divine, Nor unhappy, nor... | |
| Miriam Coles Harris - 1864 - 522 pages
...13. Uutrtct Court if Ih. Uail.d SUUi for Ihl lotUic Nw T«rk. RUTLEDGE. CHAPTER I. " Heavily hanga the broad sunflower, Over its grave i' the earth so...chilly; Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger lily. TBNNYSOK. IT was tho gloomy twilight ot a gloomy November day ; dark and leaden clouds... | |
| Words - 1866 - 368 pages
...air is damp, and hushed, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. Tennyson. 7 HE DESERTED HOUSE. Life and Thought have gone away Side by side, Leaving door and windows... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 404 pages
...hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart feints and my whole soul grieves At the moist rich smell...hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. ADELINE. I. MYSTERY of mysteries, Faintly smiling Adeline, Scarce of earth nor all divine, Nor unhappy, nor... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 pages
...hear him sob and sigh In the walks ; Earthward he boweth the heavy stalks Of the mouldering flowers : Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i'...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. The air is damp, ana hushed, *.r.<\ close, As a sick man's room when hf taketh reposa An hour before... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At the moist rich smell of the rotting leave?, And the breath Of the fading edges of box beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 400 pages
...soxJ grie>e» At the moist rich smell of the rolling leaves. And the breath Of the fading edges of boz beneath, And the year's last rose. Heavily hangs the broad sunflower Over its grave i' (he earth so chilly : Heavily hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily ADELINE. MYSTERY of... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 pages
...air is damp, and hush'd, and close, As a sick man's room when he taketh repose An hour before death ; My very heart faints and my whole soul grieves At...hangs the hollyhock, Heavily hangs the tiger-lily. And the ' Characteristics of Autumn,' Shelley thus gives : — The warm sun is failing, the bleak wind... | |
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