 | 1883 - 854 oldal
...his feet a little sea-beast dead, and sang over it a dirge of surpassing beauty : — " The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir ou the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill Î Did he push, when... | |
 | 1855 - 534 oldal
...man Could give it a clumsy name. Let him name it who can, The beauty would be the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made...house in a rainbow frill? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? Slight, to be crush'd with a tap... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 oldal
...minute, A miracle of design ! 2. Let him name it who can, The beauty would be the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made...house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? 4. Slight, to be crush'd with a... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 oldal
...minute, A miracle of design ! 2. Let him name it who can, The beauty would be the same. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made...house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ? 4. Slight, to be crush'd with a... | |
 | 1855 - 802 oldal
...He re-appears, wandering on the " Breton strand," and musing on a tenantless shell. " The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made...house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world ?" He still hopes Maud's brother... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 oldal
...minute, A miracle of design ! 2. Let him name it who can, The beauty would be the same. 3. The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made...it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond dnor Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy... | |
 | Charles Richard Weld - 1856 - 390 oldal
...the little living will," set imagination to picture the tiny inhabitant of each varied shell : — " Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Through his Him water- world ?" But although these exquisite... | |
 | lady Emelia Bithynia Hornby - 1858 - 310 oldal
...collection. I thought of Tennyson's exquisite inquiry as to the inmate of a shell found on the sand, " void of the little living Will, that made it stir...house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl' d, A golden foot or a fairy horn Through hia dim water-world ?" But every pleasant hour must... | |
 | Mrs. Edmund Hornby - 1858 - 546 oldal
...collection. I thought of Tennyson's exquisite inquiry as to the inmate of a shell found on the sand, "void of the little living Will, that made it stir...at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill f Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Through his dim water-world?" But... | |
 | 1858 - 608 oldal
...forms, and to inquiry into the habits of the '' living will " that once tenanted each lovely cell : — Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill ? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro' his dim water-world f • To the geologist the shells... | |
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The tiny cell is forlorn, Void of the little living will That made it stir on the shore. Did he stand at the diamond door Of his house in a rainbow frill? Did he push, when he was uncurl'd, A golden foot or a fairy horn Thro... 
