 I WAITED for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge, To watch the three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of a wheel...  The Banker in Literature - Page 111by Johnson Brigham - 1910 - 250 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...or snow ; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. I waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Books - 1842 - 610 pages
...pieces. Was ever the story of Godiva thus loftily yet tenderly sung ? — I waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of a wheel... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...arises, roaring seaward, and I go. ;*efc , set. mi founts of i , GODIVA. / waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...fire or snow; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. / waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...hail, or fire or snow ; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. for the train at Coventry; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...the three tall spires; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...or snow ; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. I WAITED for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...or snow ; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. / waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge, To watch the three tall spires ; and there 1 shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...or snow ; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. I waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this :— Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1863 - 896 pages
...waiting for the train. — TENNYSON writes. I waited for the train at Coventry ; I hang with grooms nnd porters on the bridge, To watch the three tall spires; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend. There was respectable precedent then for dreaming during the long weary hours of our... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...fire or snow; For the mighty wind arises, roaring seaward, and I go. GODIVA. I waited for the train at Coventry ; I hung with grooms and porters on the bridge,...three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of... | |
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