 | Peter Bayne - Christian life - 1855 - 540 pages
...might have suggested that perfect little picture by Tennyson, "An English home — gray twilight pour"d On dewy pastures, dewy trees, Softer than sleep — all things in order stored, A hannt of ancient Peace." He lived much in the consideration of Old Testament times and worthies, shaping... | |
 | Edward Fox - Europe - 1857 - 410 pages
...tell him that the greatest of our living poets, he who wrote — " And one, an English house — grey twilight poured On dewy pastures, dewy trees Softer...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient peace," gives us the best idea and most thorough enjoyment of those quiet, pastoral, and often hill or wood-sheltered... | |
 | Fairleigh - 1857 - 184 pages
...III. DO RIGHT : THE CONSEQUENCES ARE IS HiGHER HANDS. And one, an English home. Gray twilight pour'd On dewy pastures, dewy trees, Softer than sleep. All things in order stood, A haunt of ancient peace. THROUGH the wide and open lodge gates a stream of lighthearted villagers... | |
 | B. J. Wallace, Albert Barnes - Presbyterian Church - 1858 - 720 pages
...and higher All barred with long white cload the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home — gray twilight poured On dewy pastures,...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. Our next quotation is descriptive of some gems of art, " choice paintings of wise men," which the artist-soul... | |
 | Peter Bayne - Authors, English - 1860 - 432 pages
...cloud the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home—gray twilight pourd On dewy pastures, dewy trees, Softer than sleep —...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. Or sweet Europa's mantle blew unclasp'd, Prom off her shoulder backward borne: From one hand droop'da... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - Bookbinding - 1860 - 576 pages
...cloud the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home — gray twilight pour'd On dewy pastures, dewy trees, Softer than sleep —...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace." Tennyson never generalises. He gives us not aspects of nature, but some one special aspect at a given... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...and higher All barred with long white cloud the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home — gray twilight poured On dewy pastures,...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. Nor these alone, but every landscape fair, As fit for every mood of mind, Or gay, or grave, or sw^eet,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...and higher All barred with long white cloud the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home— gray twilight poured On dewy pastures,...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. Nor these alone, but every landscape fair, As fit for every mood of mind, Or gay, or grave, or sweet,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...and higher All barred with long white cloud the scornful crags, And highest, snow and fire. And one, an English home— gray twilight poured On dewy pastures,...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. Nor these alone, but every landscape fair, As fit for every mood of mind, Or gay, or grave, or sweet,... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1862 - 178 pages
...what a sense of the deep, deep country about the Farm — An English home — gray twilight pour'd On dewy pastures, dewy trees Softer than sleep —...things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. In strong contrast with these lovers of Nature and her modesty are Martin and Dauby. The once-famous... | |
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And one, an English home— gray twilight pour'd On dewy pastures, dewy trees, Softer than sleep — all things in order stored, A haunt of ancient Peace. 
