The great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn, Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So... History of English Literature - Page 408by Hippolyte Taine - 1876 - 502 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch. Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandish 'd him Three times, and drew him under in the meer. And lightly went the other to the King.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirled in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur: But ere he dipt the surface, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendor of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirled in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the surfa.ce, rose an arm Clothed in white samite,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 284 pages
...morn, Seen where the moving isles of winter shock By night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur : But ere he dipt the...mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandished him Three times, and drew him under in the meer. And lightly went the other to the King.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandish' d him Three times, and drew him under in the mere. And lightly went the other to the King.... | |
| David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...— seen where the moving isles of winter shock by night, with noises of the northern sea. So flashed and fell the brand Excalibur ; but, ere he dipt the...mystic, wonderful, and caught him by the hilt, and brandished him three times, and drew him under in the meer : — and lightly went the other to the... | |
| 1857 - 526 pages
...hand Out of the water it cam all bare And thrysse brandysshed that ryche brande.' " The Romance. " Rose an arm, Clothed in white samite, mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandished him Three times, and drew him under in the mere." — Tennyson. Arthur was carried to the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 pages
...great brand \ Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn,...mystic, wonderful, And caught him by the hilt, and brandish' d him Three times, and drew him under in the mere. And lightly went the other to the King.... | |
| 1856 - 416 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn...northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur. A series of brilliant effects is hit off in those two words, ' made lightnings.' ' Whirl'd in an arch,'... | |
| 1855 - 338 pages
...great brand Made lightnings in the splendour of the moon, And flashing round and round, and whirl'd in an arch, Shot like a streamer of the northern morn...northern sea. So flash'd and fell the brand Excalibur. A series of .brilliant effects is hit off in those two words, ' made lightnings.' ' Whirl'd in an arch/... | |
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