 | Ireland - 1855 - 724 pages
...Where, far from noise and smoke of town, I watch the twilight falling brown All round a careless-order'd garden Close to the ridge of a noble down. You'll have no scandal while you dine, Bnt honest talk mid wholesome wine, And only hear the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of piue:... | |
 | 1855 - 1428 pages
...twilight falling brown All round a careless- order1 d garden Close to the ridge of a noble down. Ton1!! have no scandal while you dine, But honest talk and...Garrulous under a roof of pine: For groves of pine on cither hand, To break the blast of winter, stand; And further on, the hoary Channel Tumbled a breaker... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1856 - 596 pages
...far from noise and smoke of town, I watch the twilight falling brown. All round a careless-order'd garden, Close to the ridge of a noble down. " You'll...dine, But honest talk, and wholesome wine, And only bear the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of pine. " For groves of pine on either hand. To break... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - American essays - 1856 - 588 pages
...far from noise and smoke of tovc, I watch the twilight falling brown, All round a careless-order'd garden, Close to the ridge of a noble down. " You'll have no scandal while yon dinc^ But honest talk, and wholesome wine, And only hear the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof... | |
 | Henry Lushington - Italy - 1859 - 324 pages
...opportunities of inter1 I add a stanza from each poem, which will explain the remark : — TO REV. F. MAURICE. You'll have no scandal while you dine, But honest...the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of pine." THE DAISY. Or tower, or high hill-convent, seen A light amid its olives green, Or olive hoary cape... | |
 | Chambers's journal - 1863 - 432 pages
...at Easter to meet the summer in the Isle of Wight. " Come when no graver cares employ .... You '11 have no scandal while you dine, But honest talk and...the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of pine." ' I was delighted with the quotation, for the laureate's welcome to the Isle of Weight is one of the... | |
 | Belgravia - 1871 - 558 pages
...reminded of Tennyson's semi-alcaic invitation to his friend Maurice : ' You'll have no scandal while yon dine, But honest talk and wholesome wine, And only hear the magpie gossip Garmlona under a roof of pine.' Of wine, however, the Roman poet on this occasion says nothing ; but... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...twilight falling brown All round a careless-order'd garden Close to the ridge of a noble down. Yon'll have no scandal while you dine, But honest talk and...wholesome wine, And only hear the magpie gossip Garrulous nnder a roof of pine : For groves of pine on either hand, To break the blast of winter, stand ; And... | |
 | Theodore Martin - 1871 - 226 pages
...coined and stamped for good." t How like is this to Tennyson's— " You'll have no scandal while yon dine, But honest talk and wholesome wine, And only...the magpie gossip Garrulous, under a roof of pine." \ By what we're led to choose our friends,— Regard for them, or our own ends ? In what does good... | |
 | London (England) - 1871 - 558 pages
...reminded of Tennyson's semi-alcaic invitation to his friend Maurice : ' You'll have no scandal while yon dine, But honest talk and wholesome wine, And only...the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of pine.' Of wine, however, the Roman poet on this occasion says nothing ; but in his invitation (x. 48) to half... | |
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You'll have no scandal while you dine, But honest talk and wholesome wine, And only hear the magpie gossip Garrulous under a roof of pine... 
