 | Henry Reed - 1858 - 424 pages
...subject, written perhaps on the heights of the Bristol Channel : " Break, break, break On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. Oh well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play... | |
 | 1859 - 136 pages
...like the sensation felt in looking at the sea, and susceptible only of the same kind of embodiment. ' Break, break, break On thy cold grey stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me.' The natural way of giving vent to a feeling of interest in a bygone time,... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...naked soul may suddenly see,. Dreadful, past thought or doubt. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play !... | |
 | John Brown - 1861 - 548 pages
...godliness, rose into his " study of imagination " — " into the eye and prospect of his soul."1 " Break, break, break, On thy cold grey stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. 1 The passage from Shakspere prefixed to this paper, contains probably as... | |
 | Walter White - 1861 - 284 pages
...the rushing wave about to overwhelm the whole margin of sand. " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me." The stars were beginning to twinkle : I had, therefore, again to leave... | |
 | John Brown - 1862 - 360 pages
...less than the affectionate conditions, under which such a record as In Memoriam is produced, and ** Break, break, break, On thy cold grey stones, O sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me* may give us more insight into the imaginative faculty's mode of working,... | |
 | 1862 - 1006 pages
...were at least casual indications what depths had been stirred. ' Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. ' O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play... | |
 | 1897 - 678 pages
...by." But do not despair, it will only be a short time before you can present the gems of literature. "Break, break, break. On thy cold grey stones, O sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise In me." "How beautiful this night! the balmiest sigh that rural nature breathes... | |
 | 1863 - 150 pages
.... .. 132 — — , . .. 134 Mrs. Hemans.. .. 135 Anon .. 137 Mrs.Hemani .. .. 138 LAYS AND LYRICS. Break, break, break, On thy cold grey stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in mo. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play !... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - 1863 - 390 pages
...presenting pictures to the eye, and often in a very few words.] 1. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. 2. O, well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play!... | |
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Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on... 
