 THE FORSAKEN MERMAN Come, dear children, let us away; Down and away below! Now my brothers call from the bay, Now the great winds shoreward blow, Now the salt tides seaward flow; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children...  Poems - Strona 161autor: Matthew Arnold - 1853 - Liczba stron: 248Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | 1849 - Liczba stron: 778
...to tell the story, and give a fair propriate to^the subject : — notion of the whole, which, though Come, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below....brothers, call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorewai ds blow ; Now the salt tides seawards flow ; Now the wild white horses play, Champ, and chafe,... | |
 | 1853 - Liczba stron: 566
...attain the object he desires. In the earlier volume, one of the most generally admired pieces was " The Forsaken Merman." Come, dear children, let us away Down, and away below, says the Merman, standing upon the sea-shore, whither he and his children came up to call baek the... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - Liczba stron: 386
...headlands, The Baltic Sea along, Sits Neckan with his harp of gold, And sings this plaintive song. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. COME, dear children, let us away...my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shore wards blow ; Now the salt tides seawards flow ; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - Liczba stron: 608
..."Dimple on old Ocean's cheek," is only an artistic copy of ^Eschylus's ytAoo>ia TTOVrOV. Arnold's — " Now the wild white horses play ; Champ and chafe, and toss in the spray ;" the Poet Laureate's — " Voice of the long sea-wave as it swells, Now and then, in the dim grey... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - Liczba stron: 602
..."Dimple on old Ocean's cheek," is only an artistic copy of ^Eschylus's ytW1*a iroyrov. Arnold's — " Now the wild white horses play ; Champ and chafe, and toss in the spray ;" the Poet Laureate's — or, " Voice of the long sea-wave as it swells, Now and then, in the dim... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - Liczba stron: 562
...along, Sits Neckan with his harp of gold, And sings this plaintive song. THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. /"^OME, dear children, let us away ; ^•^ Down and away below....my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shoreward blow ; Now the salt tides seaward flow ; Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1866 - Liczba stron: 236
...kind of rhyme and five in another.] MISCEUAHEOCS. Ho THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. (Forsaken by his Queen.) COME, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below....the great winds shorewards blow, Now the salt tides seaward flow ; Now the wild white horses play, Chip and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear,... | |
 | Belgravia - 1870 - Liczba stron: 558
...Brighton or Scarborough seascape, how I admire your inevitable disappointment ! Instead of seeing ' the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray,' while a merry wind that has travelled over leagues of foam plays tricks with your apparel, you are... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - Liczba stron: 458
...anxious strife? If light can thus deceive, wherefore not life ? Blanco White. PART THE FIFTH. CCLVIII THE FORSAKEN MERMAN. Come, dear children, let us away;...shorewards blow; Now the salt tides seawards flow; 5 Now the wild white horses play, Champ and chafe and toss in the spray. Children dear, let us away.... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - Liczba stron: 534
...Forsaken Merman.' Its rhythm suggests the wild music of the Baltic, fretted by the restless wind. ' Come, dear children, let us away ; Down and away below....my brothers call from the bay ; Now the great winds shorowards blow ; . Now the salt tides seawards flow ; Now the wild white horses play, Champ, and chafe,... | |
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