Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they will; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air But vision — yea, his... The Quarterly Review - Page 440edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 504 pages
...as they will ; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth. * * • * * In moments when he feels he cannot die And knows himself...the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose again : ye have seen what ye have seen." So spake the King ; I knew not all he mertm. I turn now to the literary... | |
| Sir Mungo William MacCallum - 1894 - 462 pages
...he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air But vision — yea, his very hand and foot — 1 Holy Grail, 46. 2 Ibid. 54. In moments when he feels he cannot die, And knows himself no vision... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 534 pages
...he walks on seems not earth. The light that strikes his eyeball is not light. This air that smites his forehead is not air. But vision — yea, his very hand and foot — The Princess 151 Right opposite to this is that rough forcibleness, that downright squareness which... | |
| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 536 pages
...he walks on seems not earth, The light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air, But vision — yea, his very hand and foot — Right opposite to this is that rough forcibleness, that downright squareness which in him called... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 422 pages
...that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air But vision—yea, his very hand and foot— In moments when he feels...the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose again: ye have seen what ye have seen." 'So spake the King: I knew not all he meant.' PELLEAS AND ETTARRE.... | |
| Francis M. Stalker, Charles Madison Curry, Walter W. Storms - 1900 - 718 pages
...he walks on seems not earth. This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead Is not air. But vision— yea, his very hand and footIn moments when he feels he cannot die. And knows himself, no vision to himself, Nor the high God... | |
| Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...arrangement with, Houghton, Mifflin & Co., publishers of their works. 16 THE VISION OF CHRIST IN THE POETS. Let visions of the night or of the day Come as they...very hand and foot — In moments when he feels he can not die, And knows himself no vision to himself, Nor the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1896 - 222 pages
...This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air 91o But vision — yea, his very hand and foot — In...the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose again : ye have seen what ye have seen." ' So spake the King : I knew not all he meant.' PELLEAS AND ETTARRE.... | |
| William Macneile Dixon - 1896 - 208 pages
...that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that strikes his forehead is not air But vision—yea, his very hand and foot— In moments when he feels...the high God a vision, nor that One Who rose again." Here, and, as will be presently noted, elsewhere in his poetry Tennyson describes a mental state which... | |
| Charles Frederick Bradley - 1896 - 36 pages
...he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead is not air, But vision — yea, his very...foot — In moments when he feels he cannot die." Raphael's painting, in the Louvre, of Saint Margaret and the Dragon, glows with the victory of this... | |
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