 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She throve, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck thro' with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She throve, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck thro' with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...intellectual throne. And so she throve and prosper'd : so three years She prosper'd : on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck thro' with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She throve, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck through with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The abysmal deeps of Personality,... | |
 | Edward FitzGerald - 1852 - 172 pages
...lordly pleasure-house wherein to dwell alone. For three years she throve in it — but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod when the shout was in his ears, Struck through with pangs of hell. A spot of dull stagnation, without light Or power of movement, seem'd my soul, Mid downward sloping... | |
 | 1852 - 572 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She strove, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears. Struck thro' with pangs of hell. When she would think, where'er she turned her sight, The airy hand confusion... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She throve, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck through with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The abysmal deeps of Personality,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 284 pages
...And intellectual throne Of full-sphered contemplation. So three years She throve, but on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck through with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The abysmal deeps of Personality,... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...intellectual throne. " And so she throve and prosper'd : so three years She prosper'd : on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck thro' with pangs of hell. " Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...intellectual throne. And so she throve and prosper' d: so three years She prosper'd: on the fourth she fell, Like Herod, when the shout was in his ears, Struck thro' with pangs of hell. Lest she should fail and perish utterly, G-od, before whom ever lie bare... | |
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Lest she should fail and perish utterly, God, before whom ever lie bare The abysmal deeps of Personality, Plagued her with sore despair. When she would think, where'er she turn'd her sight The airy hand confusion wrought, Wrote, 'Mene, mene... 
