| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...silver green with gnarled bark, For leagues no other tree did dark The level waste, the rounding grey. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said : She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead ! " And ever when the moon was low, And... | |
| 1851 - 782 pages
...propriety of attidude and expression. The paintiug by JE Millais, illustrative of Tennyson's lines — " She only said ' my life is dreary, He cometh not !' she said ; She said ' I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead.' " The perfect truth with which the idea... | |
| 1851 - 278 pages
...Uplifted 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," she said ; She said, " 1 am aweary, weary, I would that I were dead ! " Her tears fell with the dews at even... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...silver-green with gnarled bark: For leagues no other tree did mark The level waste, the rounding gray. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!" v. And ever when the moon was low, And... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...silver green with gnarled bark, For leagues no other tree did dark The level waste , the rounding grey. She only said , "My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!" And ever when the moon was low, And the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 616 pages
...would that I were dead ! ' Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices call'd her from without. She only said, ( My life is dreary — He cometh not,' she said; She said, • I am aweary, aweary; I would that I were dead 1' " The sparrow's chirrup on the roof,... | |
| lady Georgiana Charlotte Fullerton - 1852 - 286 pages
...glimmer'd through the doors, Old footsteps trod the upper floors, Old voices called her from without. She only said ' My life is dreary ; He cometh not,' she said ; She said, ' I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead.' " TENNYSON. AT the end of about three... | |
| 1852 - 860 pages
...be supposed to indicate the subject. No. 9, in the Great Room, has this quatrain from Tennyson — ' She only said: " My life is dreary — He cometh not!" she said; She said : " I "m aweary, aweary — I would that I were dead." ' In illustration of tliis awkwardly-constructed... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...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," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!" Tennyson. DEESS. NEAT, trimly drest, Fresh... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pages
...silver-green with gnarled bark ; For leagues no other tree did dark The level waste, the rounding grey. She only said, " My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said : She said, " I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead ! " And ever when the moon was low, And... | |
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