...where grew the tree. 0 earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars hath besn The stillness of the central sea. ' The hills are...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go.' And then in another instant the poet proceeds thus : — ' But in my spirit will I dwell, And dream...

...thought : — ' And all the phantom nature stands A hollow form with empty hands ;' and again : — ' There, where the long street roars, hath been The...lands. Like clouds they shape themselves and go.' A passage wherein is harmonized sublimity of thought and of expression. For instant vividness, on the...

...appear to present. "There rolls the deep where grew the tree. 0 earth, what changes hast thou seen! There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness...lands, Like clouds they shape themselves and go." (Tennyson, In Mrmorlam, cxx111.) In dealing, then, with the nature and relations of phenomena, we should...

...was as follows : — There rolls the deep where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen I There where the long street roars, hath been The stillness...solid lands Like clouds they shape themselves and go. It is remarkable that Browning, though supreme in his adjustment of moral harmony, and profoundly intellectual...

...where grew the tree. O earth, what changes hast thou seen ! There where the long street roars bath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills are...solid lands. Like clouds they shape themselves and go. Many angry things have been said about Carlyle, and not unjustly, on account of these words of his...

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...chapter in geology: — There rolls the deop whore RFPW tho tree: O Enrth, what changes thou hast seen! There where the long street roars hath been The stillness of the central sea. The hills like shadows melt, they flow From form to form, and nothing stands; They fade like mists, the solid...

...breathers of an ampler day For ever nobler endi." But his dream must be true, because it is so noble : " In my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream and hold it true." And thus he considers himself entitled to describe his lost friend not as what he really was, but as...

...truths that never can be proved Until we close with all we loved And all we flow from, soul in soul." 1 In my spirit will I dwell, And dream my dream and hold it true." It has been said that " In Memoriam " is tinctured with scepticism. The sceptiAnd thus he considers...

...claimed for this Alpine region, so that here we must suppose the poet's words to have come true : ' The hills are shadows, and they flow From form to form, and nothing stands.' To return, however, to the experiments with cobbler's wax. In those recently described, layers, representing,...