 | Edmund Burke - Anglo-Dutch War, 1780-1784 - 1838 - 862 pages
...in white hat, and drab trousers ; and situation, by n POETRY. STANZAS, BY ALFRED TENNYSON, ESQ. On ! that 'twere possible, After long grief and pain ; To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
 | 1855 - 534 pages
...The three-decker's oaken spine Athwart the ledges of rock, Here on the Breton strand ! " MAI:D. " 0 that 'twere possible, After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my tme love Round me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody plive.s Of the land... | |
 | Literature - 1865 - 740 pages
...rapturous day-dreams of remembered passion and severance. So might Tennyson's hero have mused, when he sang "Oh, that 'twere possible, After long grief and pain, To find the anna of my true love llound mo onco again !" But the poetic lips opened not to such numbers. Salisbury... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 1416 pages
...above every sorrow rises the image of his love, and thus he tells us of his hopes aud fears : — 0 that 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true lore Round me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the silent wrody places Of the land... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 1855 - 180 pages
...waking, find her asleep, Powers of the height, Powers of the deep, And comfort her tho' I die. XXIV. 1. O THAT 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Eound me once again! 2. When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1855 - 520 pages
...with flimsy matter in jingling verse. One of the more separable of these fragments we quote :— " O that t'were possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Bound me once again ! " When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - Periodicals - 1855 - 522 pages
...matter in jingling verse. One of the more separable of these fragments we quote : — " 0 that 't were possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my time love Round me once again ! " When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 180 pages
...asleep, Powers of the height, Powers of the deep, And comfort her tho' I die. XXIV. 1. O THAT 't were possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Kound me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
 | 1855 - 1428 pages
...hopes and 0 th«t 'twere possible After long grief and pain To flnd the arms of my trne lor* Bound me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the dlent woody places Of the land that gave me birth, « c stood tmncod In long embraces Mlxt with kisses... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 176 pages
...asleep, Powers of the height, Powers of the deep, And comfort her tho' I die. XXIV. 1. O THAT 't were possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places Of the land... | |
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When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places By the home that gave me birth, We stood tranced in long embraces Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. 
