The Early Poems of Alfred Lord Tennyson by Alfred Lord Tennyson
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between the first line and the second. So again in the 'Morte d'Arthur' how greatly are imagery and rhythm improved by the insertion of Across the ridge, and paced beside the mere, between Then went Sir Bedivere the second time, and Counting the dewy pebbles, fix'd in thought. There is an alteration in 'none which is very interesting. Till 1884 this was allowed to stand:-- The lizard, with his shadow on the stone, Rests like a shadow, _and the cicala sleeps_. |
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