 The Princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the Sun, Than our man's earth ; such eyes were in her head, And so much grace and power, breathing down From over her arch'd brows, with every turn Lived thro' her to the tips of her...  ... Tennyson's The Princess - Page 19by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1849 - 604 pages
...paper, sat, With two tame leopards couch'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, The Princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear...her, to the tips of her long hands, And to her feet.' It would be difficult to exceed the skill with which this female university is described. Even the... | |
 | 1849 - 792 pages
...paper, sat, With two tame leopards couch'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, The princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth. She rose her height and said: ' We give you welcome ; not without redound Of fame and profit unto yourselves... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...paper, sat, With two tame leopards couch'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, The princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth. She rose her height and said, ' We give yon welcome; not without redound Of fame and profit unto yourselves... | |
 | 1848 - 572 pages
...paper sat, With two tame leopards coueh'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, The Princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the Son, Than our man's earth : such eyes were in her head, And so much grace and power, breathing down... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 186 pages
...sat, With two tame leopards crouch'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, CThe Princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet...turn Lived thro' her to the tips of her long hands, J And to her feet. She rose her height, and said : ' We give you welcome : not without redound Of fame... | |
 | 1848 - 796 pages
...22. lu the morning the three gentlemen clothed in very becoming ' academic silks,' are introduced to the princess, — ' Liker to the inhabitant Of some...clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth, — ' who gives them a gracious welcome, and pointing to the statues of the heroines of ancient times,... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1848 - 822 pages
...22. In the morning the three gentlemen clothed in very becoming ' academic silks,' are introduced to the princess,— ' Liker to the inhabitant Of some...planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth,—' who gives them a gracious welcome, and pointing to the statues of the heroines of ancient times, bids... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...Of some clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man s earth ; such eyes were in her head, And eo much grace and power, breathing down From over her arch'd brows, with every turn Lived through her to the tips of her long hands, And to her feet." How do you like her ? PETERS. The sketch... | |
 | 1849 - 864 pages
...paper, sat, With two tame leopards couch'd beside her throne, All beauty compass'd in a female form, The princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth. She rose her height and said : 'We give you welcome; not without redound Of fame and profit unto yourselves... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 pages
...paper sat, With two tame leopards couched beside her throne, All beauty compassed in a female form, The princess ; liker to the inhabitant Of some clear planet close upon the sun, Than our man's earth. She rose her height and said, ' We give you welcome ; not without redound Of fame and profit unto yourselves... | |
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