A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, I know not fear; I yearn to breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here. I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose... Poems - Page 181by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Bulfinch - Chivalry - 1895 - 436 pages
...plain, I climb the height; No branchy thicket shelter yields ; But blessed forms in whisking storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. ' A maiden knight...That often meet me here. I muse on joy that will not ccase, Pure spaces clothed in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1895 - 348 pages
...plain, I climb the height; No branchy thicket shelter yields; But blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. A maiden knight...breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here. VOL. II. G I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - Liberalism (Religion) - 1895 - 604 pages
...to no fancy-flies." Beside this view of the ideals of life place that of Sir Galahad, who sings, — "I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams.'' Both alike see life as it is, only the one sees it in the light of a soul... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1895 - 368 pages
...singing over wold and hill, his lay holds reflected the sphere of mediaeval light: — " A maiden-knight, to me is given Such hope I know not fear ; I yearn to meet the aira of heaven Which often greet me here. " So pass I hostel, hall, and grange ; By hridge... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1895 - 349 pages
...singing over wold and hill, his lay holds reflected the sphere of mediaeval light: — " A maiden-knight, to me is given Such hope I know not fear ; I yearn to meet the airs of heaven Which often greet me here. " So pass I hostel, hall, and grange ; By bridge... | |
| Charles Macauley Stuart - 1896 - 328 pages
...I climb the height ; No branchy thicket shelter yields ; But blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. A maiden knight...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams ; And, stricken by an angel's hand, This mortal armor that I wear, This weight... | |
| English poetry - 1896 - 532 pages
...plain, I climb the height; No branchy thicket shelter yields; But blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. A maiden knight...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams; And, stricken by an angel's hand, This mortal armor that I wear, This weight... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - British literature - 1898 - 916 pages
...thicket shelter yields; But blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste feus and windy fields. 60 es B odors haunt my dreams; And, stricken by an angel's hand, This mortal armor that I wear, 70 This weight... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 928 pages
...whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens aud windy fields, to A maiden knight— to me is given Such hope, 1 know not fear; I yearn to breathe the airs of heaven...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams; And, stricken by an angel's band, This mortal armor that I wear, 70 This weight... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - British literature - 1898 - 920 pages
...whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. 60 A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, 1 know not fear; I yearn to breathe the airs of heaven...that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed in living 1 'tains, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams; And, stricken by an angel's hand,... | |
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