 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...birth, \Ve stood tranced in long embrace* Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. IV. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1877 - 392 pages
...possihle For one short honr tq see The sonls we loved, that they might tell ns What and where they he. 4. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white rohe hefore me, When all my spirit reels At the shonts, the leagnes of lights, And the roaring of the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 pages
...birth, We stood tranced in long embraces Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. HI. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. IV. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When... | |
 | John Bartlett - Quotations, English - 1878 - 896 pages
...Ibid. Conclusion. That jewell'd mass of millinery, That oil'd and curl'd Assyrian Bull. Maud. v. 6 Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. Maud. xxvL 3. O good gray head which all men knew. On the Death of the Duke of Wellington. St. 4. Theirs... | |
 | James Stuart (of Stretford.) - 1878 - 244 pages
...yearned for more light, have longed for the disclosure of the great secret, have shared the wish " Ah, Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be." But our impassioned desires are in vain. To the most eager questionings of men, no reply from beyond... | |
 | William Walters - 1878 - 128 pages
...existence there, or its employments ? Do our departed friends interest themselves in our affairs ? "Oh, CHRIST! that it were possible, For one short hour...loved, that they might tell Us what and where they be." LAZARUS, on his return, told his sisters nothing of his four days' absence ; or, if he did, we have... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1878 - 194 pages
...thing on earth. III. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thr.e ; Ah Christ, that it werf.- possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. Iv. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When... | |
 | Mrs. Bloomfield H. Moore - Conduct of life - 1878 - 590 pages
...dream. But stibmission does not come with the blow that smites us. Our first cry is : " O Christ I that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we love, that they might tell Us what and where they be!" It is only after we have walked with Sorrow,... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...me birth, We stood tranced m long embraces Mixt with kisses sweeter, sweeter Thau anything on earth. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee...leads me forth at evening. it lightly winds and steals ln a cold white robe before me. When all my spirit reels At the shouts, the leagues of lights, And... | |
 | PETER BAYNE, M.A., LL.D - 1879 - 564 pages
...him of Maud, but cannot be recognized for her: A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thce : Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. A period of wilder lunacy succeeds. He fancies himself dead and buried, and yet, with the contradictory... | |
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A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee : Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. 
