| 1860 - 1172 σελίδες
...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped. As slopes a wild brook o'er a little atone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Grazing thns admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves... | |
| 1860 - 444 σελίδες
...Tennyson's force of simile and expression is strikingly shown in such passages as these : • "And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes...little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." • • But while the sun yet beat a dewy blade, The sound of many a heavily galloping hoof Smote on... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 σελίδες
...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes...stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and thought within herself, Was ever man so grandly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 σελίδες
...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic hreast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes...stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and thought within herself, Was ever man so grandly... | |
| 1859 - 620 σελίδες
...the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| 1859 - 586 σελίδες
...the couch, admiring ' The knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it,' she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 σελίδες
...the coach, admiring " The knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped As slopes...little stone Running too vehemently to break upon it," she began to upbraid herself for not having had the courage to reprove him for his idle and effeminate... | |
| 1859 - 588 σελίδες
...Arthurian knight,— " The knotted column of his throat. The massive square of his heroic breast, And arras on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes a wild...stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it,"— even when glorified by Mr Tennyson. Mr Henry Kingsley's worship of the flesh is no feigned idolatry... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1860 - 1176 σελίδες
...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of hia heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes...little stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it." Gazing thus admiringly, she sorrowfully reproves herself for lacking in the courage to speak out and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 σελίδες
...coverlet aside, And bared the knotted column of his throat, The massive square of his heroic breast, And arms on which the standing muscle sloped, As slopes...stone, Running too vehemently to break upon it. And Enid woke and sat beside the couch, Admiring him, and thought within herself, Was ever man so grandly... | |
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