 O hark, O hear! how thin and clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going! O sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns of Elfland faintly blowing! Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying: Blow, bugle; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying. O love, they...  The Home Book of Verse, American and English, 1580-1918 - Page 6291918 - 4009 pagesFull view - About this book
 | American literature - 1867 - 796 pages
...Spring revive the ashes of the urn 1" . . But onr poet vindicates the eternal in humanity : — " O love, they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill...And answer, echoes, answer, Dying, dying, dying." Is not this a new form to tht thought — a form which makes'-us feel the truth And the gross matter... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 196 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going ! 0 sweet and far from cliff and scar The horns of Elfland faintly blowing! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. IV. ' THERE sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun, If that hypothesis of theirs be sound' Said Ida... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying : Blow, bugle ; answer, echoes, dying, dying, dying. O love, they die in yon rich sky, They faint on hill...flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. IT. ' THESE sinks the nebulous star we call the Sun, If that hypothesis of theirs be sound ' Said Ida... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, further going ! 0 sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...river : Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - American essays - 1854 - 304 pages
...clearer, further going I 0 sweet and far, from cliff and star, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing 1 Blow, let us hear the purple glens replying: Blow,...river ; Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bngle, blow, set the wide echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1855 - 164 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, further going ' 0 sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...river : Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
 | American periodicals - 1856 - 704 pages
...the 'Princess? To make amends for our our own unskilful notes, we will cite the closing stanza : ' 0 LOVE, they die in yon rich sky : They faint on hill,...flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying! ' , (£. /„) March, ISM. THE DRUMMER S BRIDE. • IIOLLOW-eyed and pale At the window of a jail,... | |
 | Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 720 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, further going ; O sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing ! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...river : Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - White Mountains - 1860 - 436 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going; 0 sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of Elfland faintly blowing! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...river; Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...clear, And thinner, clearer, farther going; 0 sweet and far, from cliff and scar, The horns of ElH:ind faintly blowing! Blow, let us hear the purple glens...river: Our echoes roll from soul to soul, And grow forever and forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying,... | |
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