 A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again ; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting sand, and far away The phantom circle of a moaning sea.  A Dictionary of Birds - Page 304by Alfred Newton - 1893 - 1212 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 952 lehte
...by night, And ever push'd Sir Modred, league by league, 80 Back to the sunset bound of Lyonnesse — 915 Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1920 - 1090 lehte
...host by night, And ever push'd Sir Modred, league by league, Back to the sunset bound of Lyonesse — The fragrant, glistening deeps, and clove The citron-shadows in the blue : ; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1920 - 520 lehte
...appropriateness. 8. Explain the allusions in the following passages : — (a) " The sunset bound of Lyonnesee — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again. " (b) " King Arthur's sword, Excalibur, Wrought by the lonely maiden of the lake. Nino years she wrought... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 450 lehte
...by night, And ever pushed Sir Modred, league by league, 80 Back to the sunset bound of Lyonesse2 — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting... | |
 | George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 lehte
...by night; And ever pushed Sir Modred, league by league, so Back to the sunset bound of Lyonesse — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again ; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast 85 Of ever-shifting... | |
 | Edwin Almiron Greenlaw, William Harris Elson, Christine M. Keck - 1923 - 648 lehte
...by night, And ever pushed Sir Modred, league by league, so Back to the sunset bound of Lyonesse — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again ; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting... | |
 | 1925 - 616 lehte
...host by night, And ever push'd Sir Modred, league by league, Back to the sunset bound of Lyonnesse — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast Of ever-shifting... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 154 lehte
...by night, And ever push'd Sir Modred, league by league, 80 Back to the sunset bound of Lyonnesse — A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again ; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast 85 Of ever-shifting... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1876 - 840 lehte
...Land's End and the Scilly Isles into that legendary imaginative fairy-land, the long-lost Lyonnesse, A land of old upheaven from the abyss, By fire to sink into the abj-ss again. * Knrle, Fhilnlogy nf the English To~gii", p. 3. We must end with one more sketch from... | |
 | Kevin J. Harty - 2002 - 322 lehte
...host by night, And ever push'd Sir Mordred, league by league, Back to the sunset bound of Lyonness A land of old upheaven from the abyss By fire, to sink into the abyss again; Where fragments of forgotten peoples dwelt, And the long mountains ended in a coast . . . And there,... | |
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