 BREAK, break, break, On thy cold gray stones, O Sea ! And I would that my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on...  Eighth Reader - Page 428by Walter Lowrie Hervey, Melvin Hix - 1918 - 488 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...And the sound of a voice that is still ! [" Break, break, break, on the cold gray stones, O Sea ! " Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O Sea...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. ["In this lyric the sea stands for nothing specific, but by its perpetual murmur on the shore attunes... | |
 | English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...And the sound of a voice that is still ! [" Break, break, break, on the cold gray stones, O Sea ! "] Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O Sea...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. ["In this lyric the sea stands for nothing specific, but by its perpetual murmur on the shore attunes... | |
 | Henry C. Leonard - Ann, Cape (Mass.) - 1873 - 216 pages
...under the hill ; But oh for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still I Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O Sea...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." Magician of the sea as well as of the mountains, Starr King found means for enchantment in cliff and... | |
 | J. Fogerty - 1873 - 338 pages
...0 for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still. " Break, break, hreak, At the foot of thy crags, O sea ! But the tender grace...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me." TENNYSON. T7ERY successful men, as distinguished from very happy men, are generally found to have one... | |
 | William Bedell Stanford - 1873 - 122 pages
...O for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,1 At the foot of thy crags, O sea ! But the tender grace...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. NOTES. If any one thinks many of these notes too simple, and not wanted, he is asked to remember (1)... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - Sea poetry - 1874 - 248 pages
...stately ships go on To the haven under the hill ; But oh for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,...day that is dead Will never come back to me. ALFRED TENNYSON. ODE TO NEPTUNE. 203 ODE TO NEPTUNE, ON MRS. W 's VOYAGE TO ENGLAND. By PHILLIS WHEATLEY,... | |
 | Martha Le Baron Goddard - Sea poetry - 1874 - 382 pages
...stately ships go on To the haven under the hill ; But oh for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break,...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. ODE TO NEPTUNE, ON MRS. W 's VOYAGH TO ENGLAND. By PHILLIS WHRATLY, an African slave in Boston, Oct.... | |
 | 1874 - 588 pages
...stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still! Break, break, break,...grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to ma" In these lines the springs of tenderness and the sources of tears are reached. Here we have otto... | |
 | George Stillman Hillard - Elocution - 1874 - 396 pages
...under the hill; But O for the touch of the vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! 4. Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O Sea...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. LXXXVI. — OUR GUIDE. [The Rev. Gecrge Edward Ellis, DD , a native of Boston, was graduated at Harvard... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1875 - 356 pages
...shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the...of a day that is dead Will never come back to me. THE POETS SONG. THE rain had fallen, the Poet arose, He pass'd by the town and out of the street, A... | |
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