 | William Black - English fiction - 1892 - 232 pages
...together, when perhaps she, too, would resolve to forget. CHAPTER IV. REVELATIONS. " 0 that "'twere possible, After long grief and pain ; To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! " THIS had been the secret, yearning cry of Frank Cheshunt, as it has been... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 896 pages
...reply : She is but dead, and the time is at hand When thou shalt more than die. IV. I, O that 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! MAUD. By the home that gave me birth, We stood tranced in long embraces... | |
 | American fiction - 1906 - 560 pages
...tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. or in soul-stirring intensity with : O that 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again. Everywhere in Tennyson's poetry we find an over-reflection, a conservative... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 904 pages
...thou to reply : She is but dead, and the time is at hand When thou shalt more than die. IV. < t-'1 After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! By the home that gave me birth, We stood tranced in long embraces Mixt with... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - English poetry - 1894 - 536 pages
...Tennyson has drawn was capable of feeling. In iv. he rises with that lonely cry at the beginning, O that 't were possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again, into perhaps the tenderest music of sorrow in all his poetry, half of sweet... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 534 pages
...are intimate with a passion elsewhere almost unknown in Tennyson, 5 80 205 A loo Tennyson O that ': were possible. After long grief and pain, To find the arms of my true love Round me once again ! But of the longing for lost love there are two poems, one in this book,... | |
 | Anthologies - 1889 - 396 pages
...has awakened in the first issue of the beautiful portion of the poem commencing — " Oh that 'twere possible after long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love round me again." These lines and the stanzas following were first published in 1837, in the volume... | |
 | Sir Mungo William MacCallum - Arthurian romances - 1894 - 462 pages
...love. The centre and nucleus of the whole is to be found in the exquisite monody — "O that 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again " * 1 Maud, Part 2, IV. i. which has been described by Mr. Swinburne as ''... | |
 | Kenyon West - Literary Criticism - 1895 - 614 pages
...century dead ; Would start and tremble under her feet, And blossom in purple and red. XI. O 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 By the home that... | |
 | English poetry - 1896 - 532 pages
...reply : She is but dead, and the time is at hand When thou shalt more than die. IV I O THAT 'twere possible After long grief and pain To find the arms of my true love Round me once again 1 When I was wont to meet her In the silent woody places By the home that... | |
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