The woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan. Poetical Works - Page 194by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873Full view - About this book
| 1910 - 862 pages
...the woods decay and fall. The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the soil and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the...I wither slowly in thine arms, Here, at the quiet limits of the world, A white-haired shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of the East,... | |
| 1860 - 880 pages
...purely a classic of the old as is the " Sea Dreams " of the new school. Tithonus, — "A whlte-hairM shadow, roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn," — laments in the ear of Aurora, who loved him and obtained immortality but not eternal youth for... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the earth and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the...this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beaucy and thy choice, Who madest him thy chosen, that he seem'd To his great heart none other than... | |
| 1861 - 790 pages
...the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burden to the ground, Man comes and tills the earth and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the...: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limite of tho world, A white haired shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of the East,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the earth and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the...this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beaucy and thy choice, Who madest him thy chosen, that he seem'd To his great heart none other than... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1864 - 240 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS. TITHONUS. THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapors weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,...the East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of nioru. Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beauty and thy choice, Who madest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 200 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS. TITHONUS. THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,...roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of the East, Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beauty and thy choice, Who madest him... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 244 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS. TITHONUS. THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapors weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,...shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of tLe East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn. Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man —... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 240 pages
...MISCELLANEOUS. TITHONUS. THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, The vapors weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,...thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hairM shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of tLe East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1865 - 476 pages
...179 I 833 /. 1—13. THE woods decay, the woods decay and fall, the vapours weep their burthen to the ground, man comes and tills the field and lies beneath,...thine arms, here at the quiet limit of the world, a white-haired shadow roaming like a dream the ever silent spaces of the east, far-folded mists and gleaming... | |
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