 My spirit closed with Ida's at the lips ; Till back I fell, and from mine arms she rose Glowing all over noble shame ; and all Her falser self slipt from her like a. robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she...  The Princess: A Medley - Page 154by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1848 - 620 pages
...how — •All Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood . Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...where they deck'd her out For worship without end.' — p. 150. We could quote not a few other passages the meaning of which eludes the grasp when we seek... | |
 | East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...soul, and all " Her falser self slipt from her like a robe. And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren deeps to conquer all with love.*' The songs, of which there are a few in the book, are very sweet, particularly the one beginning " Tears,... | |
 | 1847 - 1230 pages
...professors? " All Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren deeps to conquer all with love." We leave our readers to imagine the rest : and ask them to read only one more quotation : " From earlier... | |
 | 1848 - 572 pages
...her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she camt From barren deeps to conquer all with love, And down the streaming crystal dropt, and she Far-Bceted by the pnrplc island-sides, Naked, a double light in air and wave, for worship without end;... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...shame, and all Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...streaming crystal dropt, and she Far-fleeted by the purple island-tides Naked, a double light in air and wave. To meet hergraces where they decked her out For... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 604 pages
...shame ; and nil Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...dropt, and she Far-fleeted by the purple island-sides, Nuked, a double light in air and wave, To meet her Graces, where they deck'd her ont For worship without... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 pages
...shame; and all Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...light in air and wave, To meet her Graces, where they decked her out For worship without end; nor end of mine, Stateliest, for thee ! but mute she glided... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...shame ; and all Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...light in air and wave, To meet her Graces, where they decked her out For worship without end ; nor end of mine, Stateliest, for thee ! but mute she glided... | |
 | 1848 - 708 pages
...shame, and all Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...streaming crystal dropt, and she Far-fleeted by the purple island-tides Naked, a double light in air and wave, To meet her graces where they decked her out For... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...shame ; and all Her falser self slipt from her like a robe, And left her woman, lovelier in her mood Than in her mould that other, when she came From barren...light in air and wave, To meet her Graces, where they decked her out For worship without end ; nor end of mine, Stateliest, for thee ! but mute she glided... | |
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