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" For the black bat, night, has flown, Come into the garden, Maud, I am here at the gate alone ; And the woodbine spices are wafted abroad, And the musk of the rose is blown. "
Littell's Living Age - Page 33
1855
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The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 pages
...rose is blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of I.ove is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky,...sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon; All night has the casement jessamine stirr'd...
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Love Poems

1893 - 262 pages
...the roses blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky,...sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon ; All night has the casement jessamine stirred...
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The Poems of Alfred Tennyson, 1830-1863

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 pages
...the roses blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky,...sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. 3 All night have the roses heard The flute, violin, bassoon ; All night has the casement jessamine...
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Alfred Tennyson

Elaine Jordan - 1988 - 212 pages
...against noisy night, impressions of colour, black, then swooning pastel with Venus Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky ... (858-9) After this, the more obvious contrast of red rose and white lily, red rose and white rose,...
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Mimic Fires: Accounts of Early Long Poems on Canada

D. M. R. Bentley - 1994 - 376 pages
...echoes a famous passage near the beginning of Maud: "the planet of Love is on high, / Beginning to faint in the light that she loves / On a bed of daffodil sky" (1:857-59). That "[water] lilies and ... crocuses" also figure in Malcolm's Katie is scarcely surprising...
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Selected Poetry

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1995 - 244 pages
...rose is blown. 2 For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high. Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky, 10 To faint in the light of the sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. 3 All night have...
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Physically Speaking: A Dictionary of Quotations on Physics and Astronomy

C.C. Gaither - 1997 - 510 pages
...III, 1, 1. 13-14 For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of love is on high. Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky . . . Alfred Tennyson's Poetical Works Maud Part XXII, ii, 1. 856-9 This world was once a fluid haze...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...rose is blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint " 11544 'Maud' Queen rose of the rosebud garden of girls. 11 545 'Maud' 0 that 'twere possible After...
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A Little Fling, and Other Essays

Sam Pickering - 1999 - 220 pages
...rose is blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky. For elevated thought Halleck cited the "Idylls of the King" and quoted King Arthur's advice from "The...
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The Objects of My Affection

Sarah Lugg - 2000 - 72 pages
...rose is blown. For a breeze of morning moves, And the planet of Love is on high, Beginning to faint in the light that she loves On a bed of daffodil sky,...sun she loves, To faint in his light, and to die. — Alfred, Lord Tennyson ion lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone; The flowers appear...
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