Came on the shining levels of the lake. There drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with... Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 4edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with...the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt: For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest...jewellery. He gazed so long That both his eyes were daazled, as he stood, This way and that dividing the swift mind, In act to throw: but at the last it... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And, sparkled keen with...the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with...the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with...the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| 1848 - 738 pages
...if not unintelligible to tbe uninitiated, as when he says that Sir Bedivere stood with Excalibur, l; This way and that dividing the swift mind In act to throw ;" which reads very stiff till you recollect the Homeric PETERS. I would go further yet, and say that... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with...against the hilt: For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with frost against the hilt : Tor all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur, And o'er him, drawing it, the winter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth And sparkled keen with...the hilt : For all the haft twinkled with diamond studs, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth-work Of subtlest jewellery. He gazed so long That both... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1898 - 248 pages
...drew he forth the brand Excalibur And o'er him, drawing it, the whiter moon, Brightening the skirts of a long cloud, ran forth, And sparkled keen with frost against the hill ; For all the haft twinkled with diamond sparks, Myriads of topaz-lights, and jacinth work Of... | |
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