 Love took up the glass of time, and turned it in his glowing hands; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music...  London Society - Page 138publié par - 1869Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
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...faithless mistress has blighted a noble heart ; and the present and the past riot within him : — Love took up the glass of Time, and turned it in his...Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | 1842 - 788 pages
...love me, cousin ?" weeping, " I have loved thee long.' ' Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...thou love me, cousin ?" weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...love me, cousin 1 " weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | 1843 - 418 pages
...love me, cousin ? " weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
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...not all deceive us, there is surely before us an'era of light and love, each as the poet saw and sung when "Love took up the glass of Time, And turned it in his glowing hinds, And ev'ry mo-nent, lightly shaken, Ran itself in golden sands." when " Love took up; he harp... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...thou love me, cousin?" weeping, "I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...thou love me, cousin ?" weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on ill the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...thou love me, cousin ?" weeping, " I have loved thee long." Love took up the glass of Time, and tam'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden : sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on aH the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...thou love me, cousin ?" weeping, " I have loved thee lohg." Love took up the glass of Time, and turn'd it in his glowing hands ; Every moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self,... | |
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