 | Literature - 1910 - 862 pages
...immortality Consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here, at the quiet limits of the world, A white-haired shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of the East, Far folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn. — Tithonus. Near the southern gate of the enclosure... | |
 | Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...purely a classic of the old as is the " Sea Dreams " of the new school. Tithonus, — "A whlte-hairM shadow, roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn," — laments in the ear of Aurora, who loved him and obtained immortality but not eternal youth for... | |
 | 1860 - 452 pages
...the " Sea Dreams " of the new school. Tithonus, — " A white-hair' d shadow, roaming like a dreain The ever silent spaces of the East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn,'' — laments in the ear of Aurora, who loved him and obtained immortality but not eternal youth for... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn. Alas! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beaucy and thy choice, Who madest him... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limite of tho world, A white haired shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn. " ' Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beauty and thy choice, Who madest... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of .morn. Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beaucy and thy choice, Who madest him... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of morn. Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beaucy and thy choice, Who madest him... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - English poetry - 1864 - 240 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces...the East, Far-folded mists, and gleaming halls of nioru. Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beauty and thy choice, Who madest... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1864 - 1864 - 200 pages
...immortality Consumes : I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A white-hair'd shadow roaming like a dream The ever silent spaces of the East, Alas ! for this gray shadow, once a man — So glorious in his beauty and thy choice, Who madest him... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1865 - 476 pages
...immortality consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, here at the quiet limit of the world, a white-haired shadow roaming like a dream the ever silent spaces...east, far-folded mists and gleaming halls of morn. Alas! for this gray shadow, once a man — so glorious in his beauty and thy choice, who madest him... | |
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The vapours weep their burthen to the ground, Man comes and tills the field and lies beneath, And after many a summer dies the swan. Me only cruel immortality Consumes: I wither slowly in thine arms, Here at the quiet limit of the world, A... 
