The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro... Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country - Page 87edited by - 1863Full view - About this book
| 1883 - 854 pages
...beauty : — " The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir ou the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill Î Did he push, when he was uncurled, A golden fuot or a fairy horn Through his dim water- world ?... | |
| 1988 - 630 pages
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| 1855 - 534 pages
...the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? Slight, to be crush'd with a tap Of my finger-nail on the sand, Small,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 pages
...the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? 4. Slight, to be crush'd with a tap Of my finger-nail on the sand, Small,... | |
| 1855 - 802 pages
...tenantless shell. " The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ?" He still hopes Maud's brother may not have been killed after all, and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? 4. Slight, to be crush'd with a tap Of my finger-nail on the sand, Small,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond dnor Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? 4. Slight, to be crush'd with a tap Of my finger-nail on the sand, Small,... | |
| Charles Richard Weld - 1856 - 390 pages
...the little living will," set imagination to picture the tiny inhabitant of each varied shell : — " Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Through his Him water- world ?" But although these exquisite forms charmed the eye, I must confess that the oysters,... | |
| 1858 - 606 pages
...forms, and to inquiry into the habits of the '' living will " that once tenanted each lovely cell : — Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a...when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world f • To the geologist the shells of the testaceous mollusks offer a department... | |
| lady Emelia Bithynia Hornby - 1858 - 310 pages
...of a shell found on the sand, " void of the little living Will, that made it stir on the shore :" " Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl' d, A golden foot or a fairy horn Through hia dim water-world ?" But every pleasant hour must... | |
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