| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 610 pages
...present Poet-Laureate enumerates in epexegesis of the " march of mind;" there we have the line : ' In the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind " • — ponderables and imponderables severally holding their due mutual proportion. And from this... | |
| English literature - 1871 - 608 pages
...resolution to retire to some island in the ' shining Orient,' partakes a little of the bathos : — ' There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing- space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions crarap'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Unitarianism - 1843 - 418 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathingspace ; I will take some savage... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavy-fruited tree — Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 426 pages
...gateways of the day." *••**• " There, they think, would be enjoyment, more than in this mareh of mind, In the steam-ship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. ****** There the passions, eramp'd 110 longer, shall have seope and breathing space—" And this comes... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...bower, hangs the . heavy-fruited tree-^- | Summer isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...heavy-blossom'd bower, hangs the heavyfruited tree — Summer-isles of Eden lying in dark-purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment more than in this...the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space ; I will take some savage... | |
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