| Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...and that poet's home which Tennyson has so exquisitely described in " The Gardener's Daughter"; — " Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that 1 love. News from the humming city comea to it In sound of funeral or of marriage bells ; And, sitting... | |
| Ireland - 1852 - 486 pages
...rendered it a fitting home for a Poet, like that abiding place, of which Alfred Tennyson sings ; " Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...between it and the garden lies A league of grass." Here, in this cottage, he still found friends to cheer him, 2 B ' and amongst the most welcome, and... | |
| Charles Badham - 1852 - 210 pages
...where we have spent many a contemplative hour. " Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it — News from the humming city comes to it, In sound of...between it and the garden lies A league of grass, wash'd by a slow broad stream, That stirr'd^with languid pulses of the oar, Waves all its lazy lilies,... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1852 - 1482 pages
...Rosa-like picture, given in a few bold broad strokes. The first is from The Gardener*! Daughter : — Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...the humming city comes to it In sound of funeral or marriage bells ; And sitting, muffled in dark leaves, you hear The windy clanging of the minster-clock... | |
| Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1853 - 346 pages
...make of the City than when I am amid the quiet of the Country, meditating in some rural spot where " News from the humming city comes to it In sound of...you hear The windy clanging of the Minster clock." And when the return to the City is made, and another heart is given to our keeping, what a glory the... | |
| Henry Taylor - Conduct of life - 1853 - 244 pages
...seem to combine all that a poet could want to favor his intercourse with Nature and with his kind : ' Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...the humming city comes to it In sound of funeral or marriage bells ; And, sitting muffled in dark leaves, you hear The windy clanging of the minster clock... | |
| Henry Taylor - Conduct of life - 1853 - 232 pages
...seem to combine all that a poet could want to favor his intercourse with Nature and with his kind : 'Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it, blooms the garden that I Ipve : News from the humming city comes to it In sound of funeral or marriage bells ; And, sitting... | |
| Mary Botham Howitt - Country life - 1854 - 584 pages
...sunset, just as if we had not been sitting in the open air all day." GARDEN PICTURES FROM TENNYSON. Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...or of marriage bells ; And sitting muffled in dark leavos you hear The windy clanging of the minster clock ; Although between it and the garden lies A... | |
| 1854 - 542 pages
...Rosa-like picture, given in a few bold broad strokes. The first is from The Gardener's Daughter : — Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...the humming city comes to it In sound of funeral or marriage bells ; And sitting, muffled in dark leaves, you hear The windy clanging of the minster-clock... | |
| David Lester Richardson - Floriculture - 1855 - 296 pages
...even in her remotest retreats, has the garden of his preference, " not quite beyond the busy world," Not wholly in the busy world, nor quite Beyond it,...between it and the garden lies A league of grass. Even " sounds inharmonious in themselves and harsh" are often pleasing when mellowed by the space of... | |
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