...dreary, He cometh not," she said; 10 She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead !" Her tears fell with the dews at even; Her tears fell ere...were dried; She could not look on the sweet heaven, 15 Either at morn or eventide. After the flitting of the bats, When thickest dark did trance the sky,...

...judge said — but if only I knew for sure what happened to Jeff." He smiled at her sympathetically. "She only said, 'My life is dreary, he cometh not,' she said; she said 'I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!' " She laughed nervously. "Are you making...

...crusted, one and all; The rusted nails fell from the knots That held the pear to the gabled wall. . . She only said, "My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead." Both use dreary and weary. I have had playmates,...

...Unlifted was the clinking latch; Weeded and worn the ancient thatch Upon the lonely moated grange, She only said, "My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!" All day within the dreamy house. The doors...

...pane; the mouse Behind the mouldering •wainscot shriek'd, Or from the crevice peer'd about. . . . She only said, "My life is dreary, He cometh not," she said; She said, "I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!" (8) Centripetal withdrawal only leads Tennyson...

...ChTr; FaBV; FaFP; FiP; HelP; LiTB; NAEL-2; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-2; OBEV; OBNC; OnMSP; PoEL-5; TEP Mariana 92 nty-nine distinct damnations, One sure, if another fails: (1 She said, 'I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!' 97 O that 'twere possible, After long grief...

...dreary, He cometh not,' she said; 10 She said, 'I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!' Her tears fell with the dews at even; Her tears fell ere...look on the sweet heaven, Either at morn or eventide. After the flitting of the bats, When thickest dark did trance the sky. She drew her casement- cur tain...

...Mariana refers directly to a passage in a poem of that name by the Victorian poet Alfred Lord Tennyson; She only said, 'My life is dreary, He cometh not', she said; She said, I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!' (Tennyson, Selected Works; 4) Mariana in...

...silver-green with gnarled bark: For leagues no other tree did mark The level waste, the rounding gray. She only said, 'My life is dreary, He cometh not,' she said; She said, 'I am aweary, aweary, I would that I were dead!'23 Tennyson's gnarled poplar serves the same...

...Song Live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. 11539 'Mariana' Her ? 11 540 'Maud' Faultily faultless, icily regular, splendidly null, Dead perfectlon, no more. 11541 'Maud'...