 THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music...  Translations - Page 16by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1861 - 151 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1833 - 184 pages
...at once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. There is sweet music here that softer falls, Than...pass. Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are... | |
 | Richard Monckton Milnes (Baron Houghton) - 1834 - 196 pages
...Circean voluptuousness, the Siren witcheries of art, and the charmed rest of the Lotos land, the " Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes," — he would take none of them in exchange for toil and suffering, and the malice of offended gods,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1842 - 490 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. I. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro' the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved flowers... | |
 | 1843 - 684 pages
...combined, is his " Choric Song of the Lotos-eaters ;" from which we will give a few extracts : — There is sweet music here, that softer falls Than...that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And through the moss the ivies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1843 - 260 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...pass ; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...once they sang, " Our island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. 1. There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals...pass ; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tir'd eyelids upon tir'd eyes ; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are... | |
 | 1845 - 608 pages
...niglit-dews on still waters between walls Of shadciwy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that grntiier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired...Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful змее Here arn cool mosses deep, And through the moss the ¡vies creep, And in the stream the long-leaved... | |
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