 In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. AH round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced above the valley stood the moon ; And like a downward smoke, the slender...  Chapters on the Poets of Ancient Greece - Sida 51efter Henry Alford - 1841 - 263 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Marc Antony Henderson - 1856 - 156 sidor
...CIGAR-SMOKERS. _ " ' COUEAGF. ! ' he said, and painted towards the land ; ' This mounting wave will roll UH shoreward soon.' In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon." THE LOTOS-EATBRS— Alfred Tennyson. I. " LAND ho ! " he cried, "I see it now," says he, "This jolly... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1914 - 872 sidor
...hopes of humanity. If we believe that the ner experience ahead of us is like that of the mariners — ' In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon ' — then we acquiesce in a dreamless sort of sleep as the best hop* of man. No, we must rather trust... | |
 | John Weiss - 1864 - 584 sidor
...craft. TO MBS. APTHORP. West-End, Frederikstad, March, 1859. (Written with a pencil out of doors.) " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon." Well, we have got there, this is the place. "With nature it seems a perpetual Midsummer's Day, but... | |
 | John Weiss - 1864 - 558 sidor
...craft. TO MRS. APTHORP. West-End, Frederikstad, March, 1S59. ( Written with a pencil out of doors. ) " In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon." Well, wo have got there, this is the place. With nature it seems a perpetual Midsummer's Day, but with... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 sidor
...are at rest. THE LOTUS-EATERS. " COURAGE ! " he said, and pointed toward the land, " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon...unto a land, In which it seemed always afternoon. AH round the coast the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced... | |
 | E. R. Babington - 1867 - 120 sidor
...calm, Near Theseus' fane, yon solitary palm." 1 "'Courage,' lie said, and pointed toward the land. * In the afternoon they came unto a land, In which it seemed always " 2 " Angels ever bright and fair Take, oh, take me to your care !" 8 " Ah ! why will summer roses... | |
 | Horace Greeley - 1868 - 918 sidor
...this ? THE LOTUS-EATERS. i. " Courage ! " he said, and pointed tow'rd the strand ; " This mounting wave will roll us shoreward soon." In the afternoon, they came unto a land In which it secmc'd always afternoon. All 'round the coast, the languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that... | |
 | Albert Smith Bickmore - 1868 - 636 sidor
...been passing, we may feel that we are indeed in the enchanted lotus-land that Tennyson thus pictures : In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon ; At noon the coast with languid air did swoon, Breathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faced... | |
 | Albert Smith Bickmore - 1869 - 658 sidor
...been passing, we may feel that we are indeed in the enchanted lotus-land that Tennyson thus pictures: In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon ; At noon the coast with languid air (lid swoon, Ikcathing like one that hath a weary dream. Full-faccd... | |
 | 1920 - 914 sidor
...anywhere along the quiet, sleepy street ahead of them, she opened fire with one of their favorite bits: In the afternoon they came unto a land In which it seemed always afternoon. She declaimed it very loudly, so as to be heard above the internal noises which seemed a necessity... | |
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