O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape... Science - Page 121edited by - 1892Full view - About this book
| Alexander Winchell - 1881 - 422 pages
...changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." In Memoriam, cxxi. Turn next to the opposite side of the globe. Southeast of Africa is a group of islands... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream, and hold it true ; For tho' my lips may breathe... | |
| Robert Routledge - 1881 - 748 pages
...disappearing, new races continually arising. Are they fixed, the everlasting hills ? Our Laureate sings : — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." Perhaps the daring image of a venerable living philosopher and poet will best illustrate the aspect... | |
| Ottawa Field-Naturalists' Club - 1881 - 610 pages
...seen ! There, where the long street roars, hath been The silence of the central sea, The hills arc shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing...lands Like clouds they shape themselves and go." The Secretary read a communication from Mr. HM Ami, entitled : " Notes on an exposure of the Potsdam Formation... | |
| Alexander Winchell - 1881 - 422 pages
...of the central sea. "The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing standsO ) They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.1' In Memariam, cxxi. Turn next to the opposite side of the globe. Southeast of Africa is a group... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and no thing stands; IN MEMORIAM. They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream, and hold it true For tho' my lips may breathe adien,... | |
| Robert Damon - 1884 - 282 pages
...changes thou hast seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." The relative position of the land and water is once more changed, for the forest is submerged, and becomes... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1884 - 412 pages
...seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills nre shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing...solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. Bnt in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my rtreiiin, and hold it true; For tuo' my lip* may breathe... | |
| Education guild of Great Britain and Ireland - 1885 - 384 pages
...down its sides from summit to stream in the same long curves reversed ; natural to remember that — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." The blade of grass bends into like shape under the dewdrop at its top. The shower fills the stream with... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream, and hold it true ; Fortho'mylipsmaybreatheadieu,... | |
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