 There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate; The red rose cries, 'She is near, she is near;' And the white rose weeps, 'She is late;' The larkspur listens, 'I hear,...  The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson - Page 212by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 887 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1856 - 542 pages
...of the Beloved One, and after the lily whispers, " I wait," come the rejoicing words of the lover. " She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so...in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead . Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red."... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1855 - 936 pages
...rose weeps, 'She is late;' The la'kspur listens, ' 1 hear 1 heur,1 And the lily whispers, * 1 wait.' She is coming, my own, my sweet Were it ever so airy...in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain lor a ceniury dead ; Woul'i start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and... | |
 | 1855 - 724 pages
...weeps, 'She la late ;* The larkspur listens, ' I bear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so...In an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red.... | |
 | 1855 - 576 pages
...There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear ; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries,...hear, I hear ' ; And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' " Sections xxn., xxin., and xxiv. evidently serve as a preface to the madness so strikingly and thrillingly... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 pages
...There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries,...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, * I wait.* 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...has fallen a splendid tear • From the passion-flower at the gate. She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries,...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat,... | |
 | 1855 - 498 pages
...There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate, She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries,...hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 pages
...the following will be the Scale of Charges: — sd Under 20 words 2 6 For every 10 words above 20 0 6 She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so...in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red.... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1858 - 420 pages
...There has fallen a splendid tear From the passion-flower at the gate; She is coming, my dove, my dear; She is coming, my life, my fate ; The red rose cries,...hear, I hear ;" And the lily whispers, " I wait." She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were... | |
 | S.D. Harris - 1858 - 400 pages
...The red rose cries, " She is near, she ij near ;" And the white rose weeps, " She is late ; " She la coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread,...in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead. [From Tnnyson's" Maud." For the Ohio Cultivator. More Experience in... | |
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