| Evelyn May Albright - 1911 - 296 oldal
...fallacy as a dramatic device for suggesting a state of mind is this passage from Tennyson's "Maud": I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood....field above are dabbled with blood-red heath. The red-ribbed ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo there, whatever is ask'd her, answers,... | |
| 1911 - 448 oldal
...a prophecy in the lines that, quoted to describe the scene, foretold the event — "The rock-ribbed ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And echo there, whatever is asked for, answers: 'Death'. " Greek was meeting Greek at last; and the field of politics became almost... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1913 - 274 oldal
...lifeless red leaves of autumn are like "stiffened gore upon the slain." Compare Tennyson's Maud: — "I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood, Its lips in the field above are dappled with blood-red heath." xii, 135. Wolves. The pursuit by wolves enforces the great external... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1913 - 1092 oldal
...far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves. 28o MAUD; A MONODRAMA. PART I. L i. I HATF. wreaths of floating dark upcurl'd, Rare sunrise flow'd. And Freedom rear'd dappled with blood-red heath, The red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo there,... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young, James Francis Augustine Pyre - 1915 - 538 oldal
...Until we close with all we loved, And all we flow from, soul in soul. (1850) MAUD; A MONODRAMA PART I I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood,...field above are dabbled with blood-red heath, The red-ribbed ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo there, whatever is asked her, answers... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1920 - 1090 oldal
...element, And one far-off divine event, To which the whole creation moves. MAUD; A MONODRAMA. PART I. I. t , Before the spirits dappled with blood-red heath, The red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo there,... | |
| Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - 624 oldal
...river, For men may come and men may go, Bu/'I go on for ever. MAUD [1856] PAKT I U •. ,J ' , • f I HATE the dreadful hollow behind the little wood, .'Its lips in the field above arc dabbled with blood-red heath, The red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo... | |
| Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1928 - 508 oldal
...a prophecy in the lines that, quoted to describe the scene, foretold the event — The rock-ribbed ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Echo there, whatever is asked her, answers: "Death." Greek was meeting Greek at last; and the field of politics became almost... | |
| 1855 - 1216 oldal
...gentleman in decayed circumstances, and therefore morbid and misanthropical. The poem opens thus : — " I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood,...red-ribb'd ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And Eclio there, whatever is ask'd her, answers ' Death.1 For there in the ghastly pit long since a body... | |
| John Bascom - 1872 - 294 oldal
...Thus sang the uncouth swain to th' oaks and rills, While the still morn went out with sandals gray." "I hate the dreadful hollow behind the little wood, Its lips in the field ubove are dabbled with blood-red heath, The red-ribbed ledges drip with a silent horror of blood, And... | |
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