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
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 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... | |
| Joseph Hirst Lupton - 1885 - 252 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 though my lips may breathe... | |
| 1886 - 524 pages
...street roars, hath been The stillncss of the central sea. "The hills are shadows, and they flow Prom form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like...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... | |
| 1887 - 896 pages
...considerably within the coast line are now far out at sea. There rolls the deep where grew the tree. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. The woods and higher ground were infested with wolves ; and the wild boar grovelled in the slimy margins... | |
| John White Chadwick - 1889 - 256 pages
...nothing but change that is unchangeable." It is no baseless fancy which we have in "In Memoriam": — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." These lines are nothing but a paraphrase, though an anticipation, of the science of Prof. Tyndall,... | |
| Francis Buchanan White White - 1890 - 472 pages
...filled with dim and shrouded visions of the past, which is well expressed in the words of the poet — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...lands Like clouds they shape themselves and go." THE DIATOMITE BEDS. Something, however, yet remains to be said of the works now going on in the vicinity... | |
| Jarvis Sherman Wight - 1890 - 294 pages
...miserable. Would that we could cure the incurable ! Would that Fate might retrieve the unhappy disaster ! " The hills are shadows and they flow From form to form,...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." " I would not let one cry Whom I could save ! How can it be that Brahm Would make a world and keep... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 178 pages
...the changes wrought upon the earth's surface in the lapse of centuries. Cf. In Mem. cxxiii. : — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. " 267. the dead march. The Dead March in Saul (a funeral march in Handel's oratorio, Saul) was taken... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson, Frederick James Rowe, William Trego Webb - 1890 - 182 pages
...the changes wrought upon the earth's surface in the lapse of centuries. Cf. In Mem. cxxiii. : — " The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to...solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go. " 267. the dead march. The Dead March in Saul (a funeral march in Handel's oratorio, Saul) was taken... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1890 - 356 pages
...thou seen ! There where the long street roars hath been The stillness of the central sea. "The bills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." 8 Extending its own domain by what the other loses, and losing by what the other gains. 10 State. —... | |
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