Search Images Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive More »
Sign in
Books Books
" A hand that can be clasp'd no more Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning to the door. He is not here; but far away The noise of life begins again, And ghastly thro' the drizzling rain On the bald street breaks... "
The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 362
1864
Full view - About this book

The Poems of Tennyson: 1830-1865

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 608 pages
...? And what to me remains of good 7 To her, perpetual maidenhood, And unto me, no second friend. VII DARK house, by which once more I stand Here in the...So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp'd no more — . Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning...
Full view - About this book

Selections from the Poems of Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 376 pages
...result of Love, and boast, "Behold the man that loved and lost, is But all he was is overworn. ' ' VII Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the...So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp'd no more — 5 Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning...
Full view - About this book

Rab & his friends, & other papers & essays. Repr

John Brown - 1907 - 400 pages
...persons, by an increasing thoughtfulness, and a fondness for a class of books, which in general are 1 " Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the long unlovely street ; Doors, where my heart was wont to beat So quickly, waiting for a hand." In Memoriam. so little intelligible to boys of his age,...
Full view - About this book

More Nineteenth Century Studies: A Group of Honest Doubters

Basil Willey - 1980 - 310 pages
...that of loss and dereliction, and this is communicated through a picture of London at its dreariest : 'Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the...So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp 'd no more — Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning...
Limited preview - About this book

A Choice of Poets: An Anthology of Poets from Wordsworth to the Present Day

R. P. Hewett - 1985 - 322 pages
...courts, 75 And thec returning on thv silver wheels. Tennyson / from In Memoriam [97] from In Memoriam VII Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the...heart was used to beat So quickly, waiting for a hand, 4 A hand that can be clasp'd no more — Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep...
Limited preview - About this book

Geoffrey Chaucer: An Introduction to His Narrative Poetry

Dieter Mehl, Mehl Dieter - 1986 - 260 pages
...prepared us for Criseyde's betrayal. I am not so sure. 26 See, for instance, Tennyson's In Memoriam, v11: 'Dark house, by which once more I stand / Here in the long unlovely street.' 27 See Howard Patch, 'Troilus on Determinism', Speculum, 6 (193 1), 225-43, rePr. in Schoeck-Taylor,...
Limited preview - About this book

Words that Taste Good

Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pages
...Pretty remarkable, for a boy of fourteen. (But then, remember Mozart.) Tennyson had the knack, though: Dark house, by which once more I stand, Here in the long, unlovely street. Long, unlovely street . . . unlovely is so perfect. . . . but far away The noise of life begins again,...
Limited preview - About this book

Alfred Tennyson

Elaine Jordan - 1988 - 212 pages
...XVIII, reminds the reader of the need for ritual and containment as something generic, shared in common: Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the...So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp'd no more Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning...
Limited preview - About this book

Hypermedia and Literary Studies

Paul Delany, George P. Landow - 1991 - 372 pages
...materials. 94 In Mem 7 In Memoriam: Web Uieui I In Memoriam a Section 7 381 documents ta (compared to 119) Dark house, by which once more I stand, Here in the long unlovely street, Q Doors, where my heart was used to beat • So quickly, waiting (or a hand, s A hand that can be clasp'd...
Limited preview - About this book

The Life of Illness: One Woman's Journey

Carol T. Olson - 1993 - 232 pages
...our grief as we return to the workaday world. Dark House The house is the lost vestige of friendship. Dark house, by which once more I stand Here in the...So quickly, waiting for a hand, A hand that can be clasp'd no more Behold me, for I cannot sleep, And like a guilty thing I creep At earliest morning...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF