 | 1884 - 492 pages
...and grassy plots. I slide by hazel coven; I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovera. I slip, I slide," I gloom, I glance. Among my skimming swallows, I make the netted sunbeams rtanoe Agf^"?*1 my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses;... | |
 | 668 pages
...over stony ways, In little sharps and trebles, I bubble into eddying bays ; I babble on the pebbles. " I steal by lawns, and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers ; I move the blue forget-me-nots, That bloom for happy lovers." Captain Wynne looked at the withered flowers in... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 414 pages
...Philip's door, Arrived, and found the sun of sweet content Re-risen in Katie's eyes, and all things well. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers j I move the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 pages
...chatter, as I flow To join the brimming river; For men may cnme, and meu may ^o, But I go on for ever. " I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel...the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. " How grateful, too, is the bright sparkle of the Hashing waters, and the suggestions which they convey... | |
 | Samuel Cox - 1867 - 348 pages
...chatter as I flow To join the brimming river ; For men may come and men may go. But I go on for ever. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel...glance Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeams danco Against my sandy shallows. I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernossos ; I... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...Philip's door, Arrived, and found the sun of sweet content Re-risen in Katie's eyes, and all things well. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel...forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. I slip. I slide, T gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows.... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1868 - 340 pages
...down with rage, and ravage o'er The banks they kissed and flowers they fed before. Sot JOHN DENHAM. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel...sweet forget-me-nots, That grow for happy lovers ; I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses, I linger by my shingly bars, I loiter round my... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 186 pages
...Philip's door, Arrived, and found the sun of sweet content He-risen in Katie's eyes, and all things well. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel covers ; I move the sweet forget-me-nots Ttat grow for happy lovers. I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming swallows ; I make... | |
 | David Henry Cruttenden - 1870 - 618 pages
...expression of the reason, by which alone it assumes a tangible form, and can be communicated. Herder. 10. I steal by lawns and grassy plots, I slide by hazel...the sweet forget-me-nots That grow for happy lovers. And out again I curve and flow, To join the brimming river-; For men may come and men may go, EXAMPLES... | |
 | 1871 - 690 pages
...brook. Anywhere the visitor may fancy that Tennyson had it for his inspiration when he wrote : — " I slip, I slide, I gloom, I glance, Among my skimming...the netted sunbeam dance Against my sandy shallows." And other thoughts may be with him as he knows that he is standing by the little stream which pours... | |
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I murmur under moon and stars In brambly wildernesses; I linger by my shingly bars; I loiter round my cresses; And out again I curve and flow To join the brimming river; For men may come; and men may go, But I go on forever. 
