| English literature - 1851 - 612 pages
...philosophy, and godliness, rose into his mind, — " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, 0 sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...O well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! " And the stately... | |
| American periodicals - 1851 - 604 pages
...poetry, philosophy, and godliness, rose into his mino, — " Break, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thonghts that arise in me. " О well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play... | |
| 1851 - 622 pages
...poetry, philosophy, and godliness, rose into his mind, — " Break, break, break. On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. " 0 well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play... | |
| George William Curtis - Atlantic States - 1852 - 214 pages
...ghosts the elders see should lay his light hand upon your shoulder, and whisper as as the sun sets — " Break, break, break, On thy cold grey stones, O sea...utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisher boy, That he sings in his boat on the bay, O well for the sailor lad, That he shouts with his... | |
| Lewis Gaylord Clark - Wit and humor - 1852 - 350 pages
...chord, whose vibrations are so melodious to the soul : 4 BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, 0 Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! ' And the stately... | |
| Lewis Gaylord Clark - Wit and humor - 1852 - 388 pages
...this chord, whose vibrations are so melodious to the soul : * BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. * 0 well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 234 pages
...boatman rest their oars and say Miserere Domine ! COLEEIDGK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! 0 well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately... | |
| Samuel Longfellow - Literary Criticism - 1853 - 228 pages
...boatman rest their oars and say Miserere Domine ! COI.ERIDGK. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! 0 well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately... | |
| 1885 - 358 pages
...beloved presence excited by the sight of the laughing waters :— Break, break, break On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter...well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately... | |
| American poetry - 1854 - 456 pages
...ghost from the tomb, BREAK, BREAK, BREAK.— Tennyson. BREAK, break, break, On thy cold, gray stones, 0 Sea, And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts...O, well for the fisherman's boy That he shouts with his sister at play ! O, well for the sailor lad That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately... | |
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