| 1877 - 932 psl.
...all ? Does He care ? Is the conception of the old Greeks about their gods not apparently true now ? " For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, aud the clouds are lightly curl'd Round their golden houses, girdled with the gleaming world ; Where... | |
| Julia Constance Fletcher - 1877 - 286 psl.
...; " they are so full of chaff, so unsympathetic ; they've got no poetry, no real sentiment in them. Let us swear an oath and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and " "You may say what you like/' answers another voice very deliberately, "/ think... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 psl.
...blown. We have had enough of action, and of motion we, Rolled to starboard, rolled to larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. * * * Alfred Tennyson. Atlantic Ocean. THE SAILING OF ULYSSES. WHEN I From Circe had departed, who... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1877 - 424 psl.
...Lotus- Eaters : " — " Let ns swear an oath, and keep jt with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind." See the whole of the passage. Had Horace known anything of natural science, he might not have gone... | |
| D. V. Athalye - 1921 - 440 psl.
...political or otherwise — it was absolutely foreign to his nature. CHAPTER VIII THE SCHOOL OF MODERATION Let us swear an oath and keep it .with an equal mind . In the hollow lotus-land to live and lie reclined. Surely surely slumber is more sweet than toil, the shore Than... | |
| Charles Mills Gayley - 1995 - 682 psl.
...blown. We have had enough of action, and of motion we, Roll'd to starboard, roll'd to larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster...the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. . . . 233. The Cyclopes. They next arrived at the country of the Cyclopes. The Cyclopes * inhabited... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 psl.
...starboard, rolled to larboard, when the surge was seething free, (1. 150-151) 89 In the hollow Lotos land that she may feel How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is To have a thankless (1. 154-155) 461 Tennyson 462 90 they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine,... | |
| Ulric Neisser, Robyn Fivush - 1994 - 328 psl.
...beating heart did make. (Lines 33-36; Tennyson, 1969, p. 431) The Lotos-Eaters regard themselves as gods: Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind,...careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar . . . . . . they smile in secret, looking over wasted lands, Blight and famine, plague and earthquake,... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 psl.
...from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past. 1 1538 'The Lotos-Eaters' Choric Song SE W= 11539 'Mariana' Her tears fell with the dews at even; Her tears fell ere the dews were dried. 11 540... | |
| John B. Allcock, Antonia Young - 2000 - 336 psl.
...habit of copying poems into her diary - and after her first journey she copies Tennyson's Lotos-Eaters: Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind...the hills like gods together, careless of mankind. At home she passed the long months deeply immersed in studying the Serbian language and reading Balkan... | |
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