HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls ; He watches from his mountain walls, And like a thunderbolt he falls. Geology in Its Relation to Landscape - Page 130by Junius Henderson - 1925 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1877 - 844 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 pages
...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 - 1861 - 366 pages
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. A FRAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. THE TALKING OAK. ONCE more the gate behind me falls ; Once... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...desire to rest. Pass on, weak heart, and leave me where I lie : Go by, go by. THE EAGLE. A FRAGMENT. HE clasps the crag with hooked hands ; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Kinged with the azure world, he stands. THE TALKING OAK. i. ONCE more the gate behind me falls ; Once... | |
| 1864 - 538 pages
...acutely, so that Tennyson was a true exponent of nature when he depicted the eagle in his home — " He clasps the crag with hooked hands : Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world he stands. " The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls j He watches from his... | |
| Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...Consult duty, not évente. Perish discretion, when it interferes with ÄtHÄuA Man. E AGLE-Habits of the. He clasps the crag with hooked hands, Close to the sun in lonely lauda ; Ring'd with the azure world, he stands, The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls ; He watches from... | |
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