. The poetic and dramatic works of Alfred lord Tennyson. eave him. After hewas gone, The two remaining found a fallenstem; And Enochs comrade, careless ofhimself, Fire-hollowing this in Indian fashion,fell Sun-stricken, and that other livedalone. In those two deaths he read Godswarning wait. The mountain wooded to the peak, the lawnsAnd winding glades high up like ways to heaven,The slender cocos drooping crown of plumes, 570 The lightning flash of insect and of bird,The lustre of the long convolvulusesThat coild around the stately stems, and ranEven to the limit of the land, the glowsAnd glor
. The poetic and dramatic works of Alfred lord Tennyson. eave him. After hewas gone, The two remaining found a fallenstem; And Enochs comrade, careless ofhimself, Fire-hollowing this in Indian fashion,fell Sun-stricken, and that other livedalone. In those two deaths he read Godswarning wait. The mountain wooded to the peak, the lawnsAnd winding glades high up like ways to heaven,The slender cocos drooping crown of plumes, 570 The lightning flash of insect and of bird,The lustre of the long convolvulusesThat coild around the stately stems, and ranEven to the limit of the land, the glowsAnd glories of the broad belt of the world, —All these he saw; but what he fain had seenHe could not see, the kindly human face,Nor ever hear a kindly voice, but heardThe myriad shriek of wheeling ocean-fowl,The league-long roller thundering oil the reef, 580 The moving whisper of huge trees that branchdAnd blossomd in the zenith, or the sweepOf some precipitous rivulet to the wave,As d0WD the shore he ranged, or all day long 3°6 ENOCH ARDEN AND OTHER POEMS.
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