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" Now sleeps the crimson petal, now the white ; Nor waves the cypress in the palace walk ; Nor winks the gold fin in the porphyry font : The fire-fly wakens : waken thou with me. Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers... "
Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable, The Age of Chivalry, Legends of ... - Page 111
by Thomas Bulfinch - 1913 - 912 pages
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The American Whig Review, Volume 2; Volume 8

1848 - 738 pages
...thou with me. Now droops the milk-white peacock liko a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughtin me. Now folds the lily...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 186 pages
...thou with me. Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. Now folds the...
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The Princess: A Medley

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 180 pages
...thou with me. Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies opea unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me....
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The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Volume 19

1850 - 600 pages
...me ! " ' Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. " ' Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. " ' Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow — as thy thoughts in me. " ' Now...
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Poems

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...with me. " Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. " Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 pages
...with me. " Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. " Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...with me. " Now droops the milkwhite peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. " Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. " Now slides the silent meteor on, and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thoughts in me. " Now folds...
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The Age of Fable, Or, Stories of Gods and Heroes

Thomas Bulfinch - 1855 - 508 pages
...Danae : — "Now lies the earth all Danae to the stars, r And all thy heart lies open unto me." Niobe. NIOBE. The fate of Arachne was noised abroad through...too, failed to learn the lesson of humility. It was Niobe, the queen of Thebes. She had indeed much to be proud of; but it was not her husband's fame,...
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The Age of Fable; Or, Stories of Gods and Heroes

Thomas Bulfinch - 1856 - 512 pages
...tell, A goddess at her art defied, And soon the daring mortal fell The hapless victim of her pride. 0, then beware Arachne's fate ; Be prudent, Chloe, and...stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me." Niobe. NIOBE. The fate of Arachne was noised abroad through all the country, and served as a warning to all...
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Pieces of a Broken-down Critic: Picked Up by Himself, Volumes 1-4

Charles Astor Bristed - 1858 - 746 pages
...thou with me. Now droops the milk-white peacock like a ghost, And like a ghost she glimmers on to me. Now lies the Earth all Danae to the stars, And all thy heart lies open unto me. Now slides the silent meteor on and leaves A shining furrow, as thy thought in me. Now folds the lily...
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