| 1880 - 324 pàgines
...and were stretching themselves forth for life and nourishment among the dust of death. " Old Thorn, which graspest at the stones That name the under-lying...Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy roots are wrapt abont the bones." IK MEMORIAM, n. The covering stones were now replaced, and nothing more was... | |
| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1894 - 478 pàgines
...grim old evergreen, that does not recall the apostrophe in " In Memoriam ?" Old jew which grnspest at the stones That name the under-lying dead. Thy fibres net the dreamless head, Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. And now the daring, yet reverent musings of his great poem enfold a deepened... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pàgines
...long result of love, and boast : ' Behold the man that loved and lost, But all he was is overworn.' OLD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the...Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock ; And... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pàgines
...long result of love, and boast : ' Behold the man that loved and lost, But all he was is overworn. ' u OLD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the...Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock ; And... | |
| 1911 - 588 pàgines
...upon the dead bodies lying beneath its sombre shade, is describee by Tennyson in ' In Memoriam ' : — Old Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the...dead. Thy fibres net the dreamless head, Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. In the ' Herbal ' of 1578 Lyte tells us that the yew is altogether venomous,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 pàgines
...result of love, and boast : ' Behold the man that loved and lost, But all he was is overworn.' [I. OLD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the...Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock ; And... | |
| 1851 - 1220 pàgines
...passage full of that simplicity which is a ruling characteristic with this author: — " Old yew, wbich graspest at the stones That name the under-lying dead,...Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy roots are wrapped about the bones. " The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock... | |
| 1851 - 724 pàgines
...simplicity which is a ruling characteristic with this author : — " Old yew, which graspcst at the stories That name the underlying dead, Thy fibres net the dreamless head ; Thy root* are wrapped about the bones. " The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 520 pàgines
...result of love, and boast : " Behold the man that loved and lost, But all he was is overworn." 11. OLD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the...dead, Thy fibres net the dreamless head; Thy roots are wrapped about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 236 pàgines
...and boast, ' Behold the man that loved and lost, But all he was is overworn.' B II. pt, AttJf O LD Yew, which graspest at the stones That name the under-lying...dead, Thy fibres net the dreamless head, Thy roots are wrapt about the bones. The seasons bring the flower again, And bring the firstling to the flock ; And... | |
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