 Before his work be done; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they will; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his forehead...  The Contemporary Review - Page 1201870Full view - About this book
 | 1871 - 878 pages
...definite work to do, which done, but not before, he can afford to dream. After it is done he says : " Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they...will ; and many a time they come, Until this earth he walka on seems not earth, This light that strikes his eyeball is not light, This air that smites his... | |
 | 1881 - 996 pages
...whom a space of hind is given to plough, Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day Oome as they will, and many a time they come. Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light... | |
 | 1870 - 610 pages
...a space of land is given to plough, Who may not wander from the allotted field, Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visions of the night or...— yea, his very hand and foot — In moments when ho feels he cannot die. And knows himself no vision to himself, Nor the high God a vision, nor that... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 750 pages
...whom a space of land is given to plough. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visions of the night or...that smites his forehead is not air But vision.'" There has been of late a good deal of discussion as to whether Tennyson is really a great poet. A critic... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1870 - 242 pages
...a space of land is given to plough, Who may not wander from the allotted field, Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visions of the night or...light, This air that smites his forehead is not air But vision—yea, his very hand and foot— In moments when he feels he cannot die. And knows himself no... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 752 pages
...plough. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visiona of the night or of the day Come, as they will ; and...that smites his forehead is not air But vision.'' There has been of late a good deal of discussion as to whether Tennyson is really a great poet. A critic... | |
 | 1870 - 748 pages
...given to plough. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done ; but, being doue, Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they...that strikes his eye-ball is not light, This air that amites his forehead u not air But vision.'" There has been of late a good deal of discussion as to... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1870 - 842 pages
...whom a space of land is given to plough. Who may not wander from the allotted field Before his work be done ; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day Come, as they will ; anil many a time they come, Until this earth he walks on seems not earth, This light that strikes... | |
 | 1870 - 880 pages
...a space of land is given to plough, Who may not wander from the allotted field, Before his work be done; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day Dome, as they will ; and many a time they come, Until this earth be walks on seems not earth, This... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pages
...a space of land is given to plough, Who may not wander from the allotted field, Before bis work be done; but, being done, Let visions of the night or of the day 3ome, as they will ; and many a time they come, • H'.'ii this earth he walks on seems not earth,... | |
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