Or to burst all links of habit, — there to wander far away. On from island unto island at the gateways of the day, — Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shade and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise. The Quarterly Review - Sivu 1641862Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
| 680 sivua
...passion for old Cognac with a sigh, For it left a worn-out liver— left me with a jaundiced eye. Oh, to burst all links of habit ! there to wander far away On from racecourse on to racecourse, 'gainst the favourites to lay. There to rear a training-stable in some... | |
| 1844 - 826 sivua
...its burning emotions, that we recur to it with pleasure. We rejoice to follow him to regions where ' Never comes the trader, never floats an European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrout woodland, droops the trailer from the crag." It is rather, we say, on account of such lines... | |
| John William Carleton - 1869 - 664 sivua
...passion for old Cognnc with a sigh, For it left a worn-out liver — left me with a jaundiced eye. Oh, to burst all links of habit ! there to wander far away On from racecourse on to racecourse, 'gainst the favourites to lay. There to rear a training-stable in some... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 sivua
...sickens, nothing. Ah, for some retreat Deep in yonder shining Orient, where my life began to beat; Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far...European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag ; • Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 sivua
...beat; Where in wild Mahratta-battle fell my father evil-starred; Or to burst all links of habit—there to wander far away, On from island unto island at...European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag ; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree—... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 sivua
...Mahratta-battle fell my father evil-starred ; I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward. Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far...European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag ; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree —... | |
| 1843 - 424 sivua
...Mahratta-battle fell my father evil-starred ; I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward. Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far...burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shades and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise. Never comes the trader, never floats an European flag,... | |
| 1843 - 418 sivua
...of the day. Larger constellations burning, mellow moons and happy skies, Breadths of tropic shades and palms in cluster, knots of Paradise. Never comes...European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree —... | |
| 1844 - 834 sivua
...its buruing emotions, that we recur to it with pleasure. We rejoice to follow him to regions where " Never comes the trader, never floats an European flag, Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag." It is rather, we say, on account of such lines as these (no picture... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sivua
...Mahratta-battle fell my father evilstarr'd ; I was left a trampled orphan, and a selfish uncle's ward. Or to burst all links of habit — there to wander far...European flag. Slides the bird o'er lustrous woodland, droops the trailer from the crag ; Droops the heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree —... | |
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