...to the front. Yon springald whom some deem a hum May still prove " in the hunt." Second Free Lance. "/A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, I...breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here." Humph ! In or out I shall not blench, But later I may find The " heaven " of the Treasury Bench First...

...shrine." He is content with faith in heavenly things of which he sometimes has a foretaste here : " A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope I know...breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here. I860.] Mr. Tennyson and the Idyls of King Arthur. 1 1 I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces...

...grace to see the Holy Grail. His quest is thus described in one of Tennyson's earlier poems : — ' A maiden knight— to me is given Such hope, I know...breathe the airs of heaven . That often meet me here : — A gentle sound, an awful light ! Three angels bear the Holy Grail : With folded feet in stoles...

...thicket shelter yields ; IJut blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. VI. A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, I know...here. I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces cloth'd in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odours haunt my dreams ; And, stricken...

...So keep I fair through faith and prayer, A virgin heart in work and will. " A maiden knight to me ie given, Such hope, I know not fear ; I yearn to breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here." TENNYSON. " MAY I have the pleasure of this dance with you, Miss West ? and put me down for the next...

...o'er waste fens and windy fields. VI. A maiden knight—to me is given Such hope, I know not fear ; I muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed...peace, Whose odours haunt my dreams ; And, stricken hy an angel's hand, This mortal armour that I wear, This weight and size, this heart and eyes, Are...

...plain, I climb the height; No branchy thicket shelter yields ; But blessed forms in whistling storms VI. A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, I know...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams ; And, stricken by an angel's hand, This mortal armor that I wear, This weight...

...I climb the height ; No branchy thicket shelter yields ; But blessed forms in whistling storms VI. A maiden knight — to me is given Such hope, I know...living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose odors haunt my dreams ; And, stricken by an angel's hand, This mortal armor that I wear, This weight...

...I remain For ever to myself soothfast." * " Souls know no conquerors." t * Emerson. f Dryden. V. " I yearn to breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here. I muse on joys that will not cease, Pure graces clothed in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace, Whose...

...; But blessed forms in whistling storms Fly o'er waste fens and windy fields. A maiden knight—to me is given Such hope, I know not fear ; I yearn to...breathe the airs of heaven That often meet me here. ] muse on joy that will not cease, Pure spaces clothed in living beams, Pure lilies of eternal peace,...