For Knowledge is the swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue of sky and sea, the green of earth. And in the million-millionth of a grain... The Quarterly Review - Page 397edited by - 1912Full view - About this book
| 1909 - 844 pages
...on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipped into the abysm, The abysm of all abysms, beneath, within The blue of sky and sea, the green of earth, And in the million millionth of a grain, Which cleft and cleft 'again for ever more, And ever vanishing never... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 220 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul thro' heaven, Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within „ The blue...million-millionth of a grain Which cleft and cleft again fore more, And ever vanishing, never vanishes, To me, my son, more mystic than myself, Or even than... | |
| 1886 - 892 pages
...swallow on the lak« That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm. The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul thro" heaven, Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1886 - 898 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm. The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...evermore, And ever vanishing, never vanishes, To me, my Bon, more mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul... | |
| Alfred Tennyson - 1887 - 324 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul thro' heaven, Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 894 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface -shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul thro' heaven, Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1891 - 240 pages
...non-appearance (id. xiv.). In this we have the source of the suggestiveness of the passage — • The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...again for evermore And ever vanishing, never vanishes. Cf. in Locksley Hall Sixty Years After — Sent the shadow of Himself, the boundless, thro' the human... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 904 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free Jon! thro' heaven, Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 328 pages
...swallow on the lake That sees and stirs the surface-shadow there But never yet hath dipt into the abysm, The Abysm of all Abysms, beneath, within The blue...mystic than myself, Or even than the Nameless is to me. And when thou sendest thy free soul thro' heaven. Nor understandest bound nor boundlessness, Thou seest... | |
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