| Phineas Garrett - 1878 - 874 pàgines
...into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the powers, who wait On noble deeds, canceled a sense misused ; And she, that knew not, passed : and...twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clashed and hammered from a hundred towers, One after one : but even then she gained Her bower; whence... | |
| 1879 - 524 pàgines
...and all at once, v'ith twelve great shocks of sonnd, the shameless noon Was elash'd and h ammer 'd from a hundred towers. One after one : but even then...she gain'd Her bower ; whence reissuing, robed and erown'd, To meet her lord. she took the tax away And built herself au everlasting name. THE TWO VOlCES.... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - 1879 - 390 pàgines
...this we may less esteem the feat by which in ' Godiva' he describes the clock striking mid-day:— " All at once, With twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clashed and hammered from a hundred towers." But even the contents of a pigeon-pie are not beneath... | |
| John McGovern - 1880 - 762 pàgines
...into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the Powers, who wait On noble deeds, canceled a sense misused ; And she, that knew not, passed: and...twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clashed and hammered from a hundred towers, One after one : but even then she gained Her bower ; whence,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pàgines
...So the Powers, who wait On noble deeds, cancell'da sense misused ; And she, that knew not, pass'd : and all at once, With twelve great shocks of sound,...a hundred towers, One after one but even then she gain'xl Her bower; whence reissuing, robed and crown'd, To meet her lord, she took the tax away And... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pàgines
...that knew not, pass d : and all at With twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon vVas cfesh'd and hammer'd from a hundred towers, . One after one : but even then she gam d Her bower ; whence reissuing, robed and To meet her lord, she took the tax away, And built herself... | |
| Annie A. Longfellow - 1882 - 202 pàgines
...into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the Powers, who wait On noble deeds, cancelled a sense misused ; And she, that knew not, passed : and...twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clashed and hammered from a hundred towOne after one : but even then she gained Her bower ; whence... | |
| George Brimley - 1882 - 354 pàgines
...the same spirit, subordinating the truth of literal fact to the higher dramatic truth of passion : And all at once, With twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clash'd and hammcr'd from a hundred towers, One after one. The other four poems of the group aim at presenting... | |
| Thomas W. Handford - 1881 - 438 pàgines
...into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the powers, who wait On noble deeds, canceled a sense misused ', And she, that knew not, passed ;...twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon Was clashed and hammered from a hundred towers, One after one : but even then she gained Her bower ; whence... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1884 - 366 pàgines
...fear, Peep'd — but his eyes, before they had their will, Were shrivell'd into darkness in his head, And dropt before him. So the Powers, who wait On noble...twelve great shocks of sound, the shameless noon, Was clashed and hammer'd from a hundred towers, One after one. " Soon after the Conquest the lordship of... | |
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