 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time ; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. t Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | George Henry Lewes - Philosophers - 1845 - 258 pages
...upwards been familiar with the sea ? " There about the beach he wandered nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of time." When gazing abroad upon the blue expanse, hearing " the mighty waters rolling evermore," and seeing... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time ; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...of fire-flies tangled in a silver braid. Here about the beach I wander'd, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of Time; When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1847 - 884 pages
...scene of his early education and hapless love, where of yore he " Wandered, nourishing a youth sublime With the fairy tales of science, and the long result of time." A feeling, cognate with, arid yet more imperious than those his high aspirations, springs up in his... | |
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When the centuries behind me like a fruitful land reposed ; When I clung to all the present for the promise that it closed : When I... 
