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...ashamed of these lines, which yet reflect the exact character of the poem of the " Lotus Eaters:" " Branches they bore of that enchanted stem Laden with...mourn and rave On alien shores; and if his fellow snake, His voice was thin as voices from the grave, And deep asleep he seemed, yet all awake, And music...

...inward peace. The same characteristics are more fully developed in Tennyson's " Lotos-Eaters" : — " Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with,...of them, And taste, to him the gushing of the wave. For, far away, did seem to mourn and rave On alien shores ; and if his fellows spake, His voice was...

...inward peace. The same characteristics are more fully developed in Tennyson's " Lotos-Eaters" :— " Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with...receive of them, And taste, to him the gushing of the ware, Far, far away, did seem to mourn and rave On alien shores ; and if his fellows spake, His voice...

...land — " Where all things always seemed the same — The mild-eyed melancholy Lotos-eaters came. " Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with flower and fruit, whereof they gave To each; but wlioso did receive of them, And taste, to him the gushing of the wave Far, far away, did seem to mourn...

...perfume. " Where all things always seemed the same, The mild-eyed melancholy lotos-eater came. IV. Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with...mourn and rave On alien shores ! and if his fellow spoke, His voice was thin, as voices from the grave. And deep asleep he seemed, yet all awake, And...

...melancholy lotos-eater came. IV. Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with flower anjl fruit, whereof they gave To each ; but whoso did receive...mourn and rave On alien shores ! and if his fellow spoke, His voice was thin, as voices from the grave. And deep asleep he seemed, yet all awake, And...

...melancholy Lotoa-eaten came. IV. " Branches they bore ofthat enchanted stem. Laden with flower and frnit, whereof they gave To each ; but whoso did receive of them, And tante, to him the gushing of the wave Far, far away, did seem lo mourn and rave On alien shor.* ! and...

...perfume. " Where all things always seemed the same, The mild-eyed melancholy lotos- cater came. XT. Branches they bore of that enchanted stem, Laden with flower and fruit, whertof they gave To each ; but whoso did receive of them And taste, to him the gushing of the wave...

...awhile, and, to an imaginative mind, all things become dreamy as they were to the lotus-eaters, to whom " The gushing of the wave Far, far away did seem to mourn and rave On alien shores." The eternal sound of the sea on every side has a tendency to wear away the edge of human thought and...