| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...M 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...steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake nmnkind. There the passions cramp'd no longer shall have scope and breathing-space I will take some... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1877 - 392 pages
...heavy-frnited tree — Snmmer isles of Eden lying in dark-pnrple spheres of sea. There methinke wonld he enjoyment more than in this march of mind, In the steamship, in the railway, in the thonghts that shake mankind. There the passious cramp'd no longer shall have scope and hreathlug-spuca... | |
| English literature - 1877 - 532 pages
...here for me, in this wood-cutter's hut, in this garden shed, 'More enjoyment than in all this march of In the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind V " mind, Vain thought! Better it might be, perhaps, in itself; but, better or not, it is not for thee.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 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... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...dark -purple spheres of sea, Tliere, methinks, would be enjoyment more than in this march of luiud — In the steamship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind. There the passions, cramped no longer, shall have scope and breathing-space ; I wjjl take some savage... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...— Summer isles of Eden lying in dark -purple spheres of sea. There methinks would be enjoyment'more than in this march of mind, In the steamship, 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... | |
| New Zealand - 1879 - 198 pages
...of cities, could realise the Tennysonian dream expressed in the following well-known lines : — " There, methinks, would be enjoyment more than in this march of mind, In the steam ship, in the railway, in the thoughts that shake mankind ; There, the passions cramped no longer... | |
| Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) - Electronic journals - 1879 - 606 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... | |
| Abraham Hayward - Authors - 1880 - 444 pages
...desperate 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... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1880 - 494 pages
...desperate 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... | |
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