 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1832 - 648 pages
...solitude ! •' Mariana in tliu mofiied grange." Measure for Measure. With bladest moss the flower-pots Were thickly crusted, one and all, The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the garden wall. The broken sheds look'd sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 pages
...peach to the garden wnll. The broken sheds look'd sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking hitch, Weeded and worn the ancient thatch, Upon the lonely...said *' My life is dreary, He cometh not," she .said : She said, '* I am aweary, aweary ; I would that I were dead !" Her tears fell with the dews at even,... | |
 | William Martin - 1838 - 368 pages
...earliest promise of his genius.] EXTRACT FROM TENNYSON. MARIANA. With blackest moss the flower plots Were thickly crusted, one and all ; The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the garden wall. The broken sheds looked sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...humility, Perforce, like those whom Gideon schooled with hriars. N n 2 W1TH blackest moss the flower plots Were thickly crusted, one and all ; The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the garden wall . The broken sheds looked sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 348 pages
...humility, Perforce, like those whom Gideon schooled with briars. WITH blackest moss the flower plots Were thickly crusted, one and all ; The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the peach to the garden wall. The broken sheds looked sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...The hroken sheds looked sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn the aneient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, — I would that I were dead !" Her tears fell with the dews at... | |
 | 1840 - 368 pages
...wife of mine The best of all that's not divine ! ALFRED TENNYSON. WITH blackest moss the flower-plots Were thickly crusted, one and all ; The rusted nails...held the peach to the garden-wall. The broken sheds looked sad and strange, Unlifted was the clinking latch, Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...MARIANA. " Mariana in the moated grange."—Mcatturf for Measure I. WITH blackest moss the flower-plots Were thickly crusted, one and all, The rusted nails...said " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said ; She said " I am aweary, aweary ; It. Her tears fell with the dews at even ; Her tears fell ere the... | |
 | 1842 - 538 pages
...stirring and picturesque of his poems, " the Bridal of Triermain." " With blackest moss the flower-plots Were thickly crusted, one and all ; The rusted nails...said, ' My life is dreary, He cometh not,' she said ; She said, ' I am a-weary, a-weary ; I would that I were dead !' 2. " Her tears fell with the dews... | |
 | 1842 - 416 pages
...glimmer'd through the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices call'd her from without. She only said, ' my life is dreary, He cometh not,'...' I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead 1' The sparrow's chirrup on the roof, The slow clock ticking, and the sound Which to the wooing wind aloof... | |
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The broken sheds look'd sad and strange : Unlifted was the clinking latch ; Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange. She only said, ' My life is dreary, He Cometh not... 
