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" She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed; My dust would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple... "
The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Etc: Two Volumes in One - Page 140
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 684 pages
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The Southern literary messenger, Volumes 22-23

1856 - 964 pages
...rejoicing words of the lover. " She is coming, my own, my sweet ¡ Were it ever яо airy a trend, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, And bloesom in purple and red." Wo do not remember a garden scene in poetry that surpasses this for delicacy...
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Maud, and Other Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 176 pages
...a century dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. XXII. 1. * THE fault was mine, the fault was mine ' — Why am...harmless wild-flower on the hill ? It is this guilty hand ! -rAnd there rises ever a passionate cry From underneath in the darkening land — What is it that...
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The Williams Quarterly, Volumes 4-5

1857 - 818 pages
...it ever BO airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in an earthy bed ; My dost would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red." The various shades and wonderful variety of meaning which this subtle element receives in his poems,...
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The Home Affections Pourtrayed by the Poets

Charles Mackay - 1858 - 420 pages
...;" And the lily whispers, " I wait." She is coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. Alfred Tennyson. SHE'S GONE TO DWELL IN HEAVEN. SHE'S gone to dwell in heaven, my lassie. She's gone...
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The Ohio Cultivator

S.D. Harris - 1858 - 400 pages
...white rose weeps, " She is late ; " She la coming, my own, my sweet; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century dead. [From Tnnyson's" Maud." For the Ohio Cultivator. More Experience in Butter Making. We were interested...
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Hearty staves of heart-music (selected) by J.E. Clarke

Hearty staves, John Erskine Clarke - 1858 - 152 pages
...it earth in an earthy bed ; My dust would hear her and beat, Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Had I lain for a century...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. A RED, RED ROSE. K. BURNS.—Music at ZT Purday's. OH, my love's like a red, red rose, That's sweetly...
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Maud ...

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 188 pages
...weeps, ' She is late ;' The larkspur listens, ' I hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. MAUD. PART II. I. 1. ' THE fault was mine, the fault was mine ' — Why am I sitting here so stunn...
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Maud, and Other Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 186 pages
...weeps, ' She is late ;' The larkspur listens, ' I hear, I hear ;' And the lily whispers, ' I wait.' 11. My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...lain for a century dead ; Would start and tremble nnder her feet, And blossom in purple and red. 81 MAUD. PART II. I. 1. ' THE fault was mine, the fault...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Etc ..., Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...the lily whispers, " I wait. " 11. She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. XXIII. 1. " THE feult was mine, the fault was mine " — Why am I sitting here so stunn'd and still, Plucking...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - 1861 - 552 pages
...;" And the lily whispers, " I wait." She is coming, my own, my sweet ; Were it ever so airy a tread, My heart would hear her and beat, Were it earth in...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. BRYAN WALLER PROCTOR. "BAKBY CORNWALL." 1787. ["Engfah Songs." 1832.] THE POET'S SONG TO HIS WIFE....
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