Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world : Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands. Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying... Translations - Page 28by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1861 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1842 - 740 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclin'd, On the lulls like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. Bat they smile, they find a music centred in a doleful song Steaming up, a lamentation and an ancient... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1842 - 490 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...in the valleys, and the clouds are lightly curl'd Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 pages
...On the hills, like gods together, careless of mankind : For they lie beside their nectar, and their bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and...flaming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands. — Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil ; the shore, Than labour in the deep mid-ocean,... | |
| Robert Gordon LATHAM - 1843 - 236 pages
...On the hills, like gods together, careless of mankind: For they lie beside their nectar, and their bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and...roaring deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and naming towns, and sinking ships, and praying hands.— Surely, surely slumber is more sweet than toil;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are...Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
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...and the clouds are lightly curled Bound their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world. There they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight...deeps and fiery sands, Clanging fights, and flaming tongues, and sinking ships, and praying hands, — Bitt they smile, they find a music, centred in a... | |
| 1872 - 464 pages
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| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside then- nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in...Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming Where they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake, roaring... | |
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