| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 844 sider
...happened to remember the little fragment called " The Eagle," which Halleck had never heard : — " He clasps the crag with hooked hands : Close to the sun, in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world he stands." A sudden light flashed into the poet's eye. "'Ringed with the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 sider
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. FBAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Eing'd with the azure world, he stands. MOVE eastward, happy earth, and leave Yon orange sunset waning... | |
| 1854 - 128 sider
...prey ; He scorns the game by meaner hunters tore, And dips his talons in no vulgar gore. TENNYSON. E clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun...his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls. >. I * '• * .-.•*...-.• . - ' • * . . . . . I - - . THE WILD DUCK. WORDSWORTH. THE WILD DUCK'S... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1897 - 346 sider
...to the divine sea." He clasps the crag with crooked hands, Close to the sun, in lonely lands Ringed with the azure world he stands, The wrinkled sea beneath...mountain walls, And, like a thunderbolt, he falls. In pursuing our examination of the nature-poems of Tennyson, we are struck with the unique garden-scene... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 sider
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. FBAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Eing'd with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls ; He watches from his mountain... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 sider
...I desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie: Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. FRAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Eing'd with the azure world, he stands. MOTE eastward, happy earth, and leave Yon orange sunset waning... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 sider
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. FRAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the...lonely lands, Ring'd with the azure world, he stands. MOVE eastward, happy earth, and leave Yon orange sunset waning slow : From fringes of the faded eve,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 sider
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. {'RAGMKST. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands : Close to the...lonely lands, Ring'd with the azure world, he stands. MOVE eastward, happy earth, and leave Yon orange sunset waning slow : From fringes of the faded eve,... | |
| 1858 - 734 sider
...launch into the air — " ' Clasping the crag with hooked hands, Ring'd with the azure world he stands ; He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls.' " So after awhile our eagle's broad pennons were expanded to their full extent, he waved them twice... | |
| Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1859 - 704 sider
...DCL,' et cetera : ' HE clasps the crag with crooked hands, Close to the sun in lonely lands, Kinged with the azure world he stands, The wrinkled sea beneath...mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls.' ' G. WHILLIEINS,' who writes the ensuing lines, must n't try to ridicule the foregoing. That glimmering,... | |
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