BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on... Poems of Alfred Tennyson - Page 180by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 639 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich - 1857 - 252 pages
...doth fade — " He abruptly broke off, and commenced : "Break, break, break On thy cold gray stones, 0 Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...fisherman's boy, That, he shouts with his sister at play ! 0, well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on, To... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 pages
...crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ring'd with the azure world, he stands. MOVE eastward, happy earth, and leave Yon orange sunset...he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under... | |
| 1858 - 460 pages
...the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK.— Tennyson. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold, gray stones, O Sea,...he shouts with his sister at play ! O, well for the sailor lad That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To the haven under the... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 642 pages
...fled the danger, Quoth she, "The Devil take the gowe, And God forget the stranger!" TENNYSON. l!i;r\K. break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And...he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanish'd... | |
| Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1858 - 644 pages
...household fled the clanger, Quoth she, " The Devil take the goose. And God forget the stranger!" HUEAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And...arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That lie shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, And the stately ships go on To their... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1858 - 720 pages
...detect the germ of In Memoriam. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play 1 0 well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...What earthly vision never saw Man's naked soul may suddenly see,. Dreadful, past thought or doubt. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea...he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1860 - 432 pages
...the following; and the expression is not absurd. " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay. And the stately ships go on To the haven under the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...And round again to happy night. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...And round again to happy night. BREAK, BREAK, BREAK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, oh Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But oh for the touch of a vanished... | |
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