 TEARS, IDLE TEARS Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean. Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn-fields, And thinking of the days that are no more.  The Land We Love - Page 4701869Full view - About this book
 | Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1906 - 532 pages
...which he has dignified and enriched will not outlast the noble creations which he has incarnated in it. TEARS, IDLE TEARS. TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1906 - 764 pages
...forever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying; And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying TEARS, IDLE TEARS. Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
 | 1903 - 652 pages
...things, that regretful realization of impotence to recall the past, expressed in the mournful lines of " Tears, Idle Tears " : Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 376 pages
...ever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. "Tears, Idle Tears" Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some diyine despair Rise i'n the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
 | Edward Chauncey Baldwin, Harry Gilbert Paul - English poetry - 1908 - 428 pages
...ever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. TEARS, IDLE TEARS ' TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn-fields,... | |
 | Marian Hurd McNeely, Jean Bingham Wilson - 1909 - 312 pages
...the Infant suppressed a sigh as she caught sight of the trunks outside in the corridor. " Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean ; Tears from the depths of some divine despair, Rise from the heart and gather to the eyes, On looking at the — excelsior — on the floor, And thinking... | |
 | American poetry - 1910 - 532 pages
...all out of the west Under the silver moon : Sleep, my little one, sleep, my pretty one, sleep. 626 TEARS, IDLE TEARS TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
 | English literature - 1910 - 356 pages
...ever. Blow, bugle, blow, set the wild echoes flying, And answer, echoes, answer, dying, dying, dying. TEARS, IDLE TEARS Tears, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy autumn-fields,... | |
 | Delphian Society - Civilization - 1911 - 586 pages
...which he has dignified and enriched will not outlast the noble creations which he has incarnated in it. TEARS, IDLE TEARS. TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - English poetry - 1911 - 642 pages
...silver moon : Sleep, my little one, sleep, my pretty one, sleep. LORD TENNYSON (The Princess). 983. TEARS, IDLE TEARS TEARS, idle tears, I know not what they mean, Tears from the depth of some divine despair Rise in the heart, and gather to the eyes, In looking on the happy Autumn-fields,... | |
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