Rather than that gray king, whose name, a ghost, Streams like a cloud, man-shaped, from mountain peak, And cleaves to cairn and cromlech still ; or him Of Geoffrey's book, or him of Malleor's, one Touch'd by the adulterous finger of a time That hover'd... The Marriage of Geraint: Geraint and Enid - Page xiiby Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 125 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 pages
...my Queen, Not for itself, but thro' thy living love For one to whom I made it o'er his grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 340 pages
...grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing Sense at war with Soul Rather than that gray king, whose name, a ghost, Streams...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| 1873 - 740 pages
...And cleaves to cairn and cromlech still ; or him Of Geoffrey's book, or him of Malleor's, one Toueh'd by the adulterous finger of a time That hover'd between...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements: take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance back... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...my Queen, Not for itself, but thro' thy living love For one to whom I made it o'er his grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 pages
...grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing Sense at war with Soul Rather than that gray king, whose name, a ghost, Streams...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 244 pages
...grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing Sense at war with Soul Rather than that gray king, whose name, a ghost, Streams...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| Walter Hamilton - 1879 - 348 pages
...accept this old imperfect tale, New -old, and shadowing Sense at war with Soul Kather than that Grey King, whose name, a Ghost, Streams like a cloud, man-shaped,...and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements." It is probable that Mr. Tennyson attaches greater importance to the Idyls than to all his other writings;... | |
| 1879 - 524 pages
...And eleaves to cairn and eromlech still : or him Of Geoffrey's book, or him of Malleor's, one Tonch'd by the adulterous finger of a time That hover'd between war and wantonness. And erownings and dethronements : take withal The poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will Mow the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...grave Sacred, accept this old imperfect tale, New-old, and shadowing Sense at war with Soul Rather than that gray king, whose name, a ghost. Streams...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...king, whose name, a ghost, Streams like a cloud, man-shaped, from mountain peak, And cleaves to caim and cromlech still ; or him Of Geoffrey's book, or...war and wantonness, And crownings and dethronements : take withal Thy poet's blessing, and his trust that Heaven Will blow the tempest in the distance... | |
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