 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...grave ; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake, And music in his ears his beating heart did make. They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...grave ; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake, And music in his ears his beating heart did make. They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We... | |
 | 1845 - 608 pages
...always seem the same,' and eat of the fruit which disposes to languor, and inaction, and deep repose. 'They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the sun and muon, upon the shore ; And sweet it wa> ю dream of fatherland, ОГ child, and wife, and slave ; but... | |
 | Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 pages
...grave. And deep asleep he seemed, yet all awake, And music in his ears his beating heart did make. V. They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wanderirfg fields of barren foam. Then some one said, ' We will return no more ;' And all at once they... | |
 | 1849 - 822 pages
...his ears his beating heurt did m&ke. "They ent them down upon the yellow sand, Between the snn nnd moon, upon the shore ; And sweet it was to dream of Fatherland, Of child, nnd wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields... | |
 | 1850 - 454 pages
...his beating heart did make. ' They sat them down apon the yellow sand, Between the son and moon npon the shore; And sweet it was to dream of Fatherland, Of child, and wife, and slave ; but esermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the onr, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then... | |
 | Carroll & Hutchinson (New York). - 1853 - 204 pages
...strengthen me, enlighten me ! I faint in this obscurity, Thou dewy dawn of memory. ALFRED TENNYSON. THEY sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea,, weary the oar, "Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...grave; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake, And music in his ears his heating heart did make. They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We... | |
 | 1871 - 776 pages
...is after Homer, from the ninth book of the Odyssey. The " Choric Song " follows, of them to whom " Evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam " ; and in this, the feature of the poem, are certain coincidences to which I refer : — Eurapa (Mosch.,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1860 - 404 pages
...grave ; And deep-asleep he seem'd, yet all awake, And music in his ears his beating heart did make. They sat them down upon the yellow sand, Between the...dream of Father-land, Of child, and wife, and slave j but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam.... | |
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We will return no more;" And all at once they sang, "Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam. 
