I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur... New National First[-Fifth] Reader - Page 289by Charles Joseph Barnes, J. Marshall Hawkes - 1884Full view - About this book
| 1813 - 410 pages
...forget-me-nots, That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance ; Among my skimming swallows; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. A YEAR'S SPINNING. ELIZABETH B. BROWNING. He listened... | |
| 1876 - 396 pages
...lovers. I slip, I slide, I gleam, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeams dance Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon...I curve and flow, To join the brimming river ; For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever. This is a very beautiful song, and we daresay some... | |
| 1878 - 396 pages
..." I slip, I slide, I gleam, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dauco Against my sandy shallows. ' ' I murmur under moon...I curve and flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever." Now, let our readers understand that it was the... | |
| 1855 - 724 pages
...forget-me-noU Tint grow for happj lover*, > I allp, 1 slide, I gloom, I glance* Among my skimming awallowi; ' I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows. , I murmur under moon and star* In brambly wildernesses; I linger by my shtnply tars ; ! I loiter round my < And oat again I... | |
| 1855 - 606 pages
...forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. " I skip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come, and men may go, But I go on for ever." MR. PERCEVAL WARD ON DIVINE SERVICE. Divine Service.... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1855 - 440 pages
...forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. MORNING. From an old magazine, where it appeared... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 522 pages
...forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. " I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever." What more are we to look for from Mr. Tennyson... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever. Yes, men may come and go; and these are gone, i... | |
| University magazine - 1855 - 776 pages
...note That grow for happy lovers. " I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows....I curve and flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever." It would be difficult to find anything sweeter... | |
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pages
...lovers. " I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted suubeam dance Against my sandy shallows. " I murmur under...again I curve and flow To join the brimming river, For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever." What more are we to look for from Mr. Tennyson... | |
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