 Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music...  The works of Alfred, lord Tennyson - Page 37by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884Full view - About this book
 | Marian James - 1871 - 180 pages
...and turned It In bis glowing bands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran Itself in golden sands. " ' Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might — Smote the chord of self, which, trembling, passed in music out of sight.' " " O poet ! where didst learn that fallacy ? " rang... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 514 pages
...smote on ail the chords with might; Suiote the chord ofself, lhat, trembling, pass'd in musicoutof sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper throng'd my puises with the fulness of thespring. Many an evening by the watera did we watch the stately ships,... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 496 pages
...in golden sands. Love took up thé harpoflife, and smote on ail thé chords with might; Smote thé chord of self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. Many a morning on thé moorland did we hear thé copses ring, And her whisper throng'd my puises with thé fulness of... | |
 | Marion Fosbroke Theed - 1871 - 298 pages
...<Li ,->«U wilt WHAT SHE DID WITH HER LIFE. WHAT SHE DID WITH HER LIFE. MARION FOSBROKE THEKD. " Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with niijjht ; Smote the chord of Self. that, trembling, pass'd in music out of siyht Lockslty Hall. LONDON... | |
 | Hunt - 1871 - 136 pages
...State.' 3. ' Twas not for fiction chose This spot, peopling it with affection.' 4. ' Many a May-day on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper thronged ,my pulses with the fulness of the spring.' 5 . ' And the Royal vot'ress passed on, In maiden... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 pages
...Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the...ring, And her whisper throng'd my pulses with the fullness of the Spring. Many an evening by the waters did we watch the stately ships, And our spirits... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1842 - 564 pages
...Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chorda with might Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, pass'd in music out of sight. Many a morning... | |
 | Josiah Royce - 1982 - 440 pages
...distinctions between Ego and non-Ego. The lover in Locksley Hall somewhat unobservantly tells us how: — Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the...with might; Smote the chord of Self that trembling, passed in music out of sight. The lover admits that in the state which he thus describes, the Self,... | |
 | Betty J. Mills - 1985 - 196 pages
...published in Colorado City in 1900, describes a wedding in a young Texas frontier town: THE WEDDING "Love took up the harp of life. And smote on all the chords with might." It is an old and well accepted saying that "all the world loves a lover," and in the shifting panorama... | |
 | Josiah Royce - 1988 - 364 pages
...distinctions between Ego and non-Ego. The lover in Locksley Hall somewhat unobservantly tells us how: — "Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the...with might; Smote the chord of Self that trembling, passed in music out of sight." The lover admits that in the state which he thus describes, the Self,... | |
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