 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 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... | |
 | 1857 - 434 pages
...Elysian calm. " For they lie beside their nectar, and the holts are hurl'd Far below them in the ralleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world." In striking illustration of the ascetic habits of these Indian 'philosophers, is the evidence given... | |
 | 1857 - 848 pages
...gods living in similar but Elysian calm. " For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hnrl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world." In striking illustration of the ascetic... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pages
...environing circle of fire, until, at last, scorpion-like, he ends despair in self-destruction : — " Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands,...and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and praying hands. But they smile : they find a music centred in a doleful song, Steaming up, a lamentation... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 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...Where they smile in Secret, looking over wasted lands, IUight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Changing fights, and naming... | |
 | Marlborough coll - 1867 - 414 pages
...like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are burl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 402 pages
...like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are htirl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd •Bi THE LOTOS-EATERS. 149 Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 208 pages
...recubare in collibus una, Securi quid fata parent mortalibus aegris. For they lie beside their nedtar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys,...their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world ; There they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake,... | |
 | William Fraser Rae - 1870 - 434 pages
...reclined 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...their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world.' ' Surely, surely, slumber is more sweet than toil, the shore Than labour in the deep mid-ocean, wind... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 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 hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clonds are lightly curPd Round their golden honses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile... | |
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Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. 
