 There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like...  Poems: In Two Volumes - Sida 474efter Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1881 - 622 sidor
...dealt with are not so much chronicled as exhibited. ' There rolls the deep, where grew the tree. 0 earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars hath besn The stillness of the central sea. ' The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and... | |
 | 1893 - 840 sidor
...proclaimed by Darwin and by Wallace. Meantime, however, " In Memoriam " had appeared in 1850 : — There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth,...hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars bath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form,... | |
 | 1897 - 986 sidor
...important chapter in geology: — There rolls the deop whore RFPW tho tree: O Enrth, what changes thou hast seen! There where the long street roars hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills like shadows melt, they flow From form to form, and nothing stands; They fade like mists, the solid... | |
 | 1891 - 850 sidor
...verse. If I remember rightly, one of the many passages selected from Tennyson was as follows : — There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen I There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are shadows,... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1907 - 742 sidor
...claimed for this Alpine region, so that here we must suppose the poet's words to have come true : ' The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands.' To return, however, to the experiments with cobbler's wax. In those recently described, layers, representing,... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1900 - 1002 sidor
...Mesozoic era. Did the Bunter rivers run northward, we might indeed exclaim with Tennyson : ' The hille are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands.' But in one direction we find the physical and lithological conditions very nearly satisfied — namely... | |
 | 1856 - 978 sidor
...the poet : — " There rolls the deep, where grew the tree, Oh earth, what changes hast them seen 1 There, where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea !" one day settle, like war rising over the horizon of peace, and covering with desolation the land... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 sidor
...deeply glow And every thought breaks out a rose. 189 CXXI. THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. 0 earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the...central sea. The hills are shadows, and they flow Prom form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mist, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 sidor
...every dew-drop paints a bow; The wizard lightnings deeply glow, And every thought breaks out a rose. CXXI. THERE rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast them seen ! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills... | |
 | 1892 - 916 sidor
...or destruction. Our Poet-laureate has aptly expressed the truth we wish to expound, in the words : The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands ; They melt like mists, the solid lands, Like clouds they shape themselves to go. In dealing with the geological aspects... | |
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