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" Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying... "
Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ... - Page 88
by Cheltenham College - 1868 - 455 pages
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 6

1843 - 750 pages
...Latin may correspond to English, we may refer our readers to another passage from the same poem: — " Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. Bat they smile, ihey find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 4

1842 - 740 pages
...like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. Bat they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient...
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Poems, Volume 1

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...
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An Elementary English Grammar for the Use of Schools ...

Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 pages
...like gods together, careless of mankind : For they lie beside their nectar, and their bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. — Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil ; the shore, Than labour in the deep mid-ocean,...
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An Elementary English Grammar

Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 pages
...like gods together, careless of mankind: For they lie beside their nectar, and their bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are...roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands.— Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil;...
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The Christian remembrancer; or, The Churchman's Biblical ..., Volume 6

1843 - 744 pages
...Latin may correspond to English, we may refer our readers to another passage from the same poem : — " Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...hands. But they smile, they find a music centred in a dolelul song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient talo of wrong, Like a tale of little meaning,...
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Poems, Volume 1

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 260 pages
...like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are...Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring...
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Progress in Knowledge Through Love: Baccalaureate Sermon of 1893

Alfred Barry - 1848 - 374 pages
...their nectar, and the bolts are hurled Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging iights, and ilaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands — But they smile." Oh, place for...
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The Ladies' Companion

1861 - 372 pages
...their nectar, and the bolts an hurled Far below them In the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curled Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming...Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands. • * * • • But they -mile, they find a music centred in s doleful song." 210 211 brings inevitable...
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The British Journal of Homoeopathy, Volume 9

1851 - 724 pages
...and the clouds are lightly curled Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world. There they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight...deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming tongues, and sinking ships, and praying hands, — But they smile, they find a music, centred in a...
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