...a thousand hills Flung leagues of roaring foam into the gorge THE I,ADY OF SHALOTT PART THE FIRST. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...and meet the sky. And thro' the field the road runs by To manytowered Camelot. The yellowleavèd waterlily, The greensheathed daffodilly, Tremble in the...

...the story of which we decline to maim by such an analysis as we could give, but it opens thus— ' On either side the river lie Long fields of barley...rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky— And through the field the road runs by.' The Lady of Shalott was, it seems, a spinster who had, under some...

...throne Mounted in heaven wilt shoot into the dark POEMS. (PUBLISHED 1832.) THE LADY OF SHALOTT. PART I. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...and meet the sky ; And thro' the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Bound an island...

...throne Mounted in heaven wilt shoot into the dark POEMS. CBJJSHBD 1832.) THE LADY OF SHALOTT. PART I. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...and meet the sky And thro' the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot ; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island...

...throne Mounted in heaven wilt shoot into the dark POEMS. (PUBLISHED 1832.) THE LADY OF SHALOTT. PART I. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...and meet the sky: And thro' the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island...

...And far below the Roundhead rode, And huium'da surly hymn. * THE LADY OF SHALOTT. РАНТ I. Оя either side the river lie Long fields of barley and...of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky ; And through the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot ; And up and down the people go, Gazing...

...make our objection on this head intelligible, we must quote two of the stanzas. THE LABT OF SHALOTT. ' On either side the river lie, Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the world and meet the sky; And through the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot; And up and...

...throne Mounted in heaven wilt shoot into the dark POEMS. (PUBLISHED 1832.) THE LADY OF SHALOTT. PART I. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...and meet the sky ; And thro' the field the road runs by To many-tower'd Camelot; And up and down the people go, Gazing where the lilies blow Round an island...

...of homely common-place " barley " and " rye, "—worldly utility, rather than poetic beauty :— " Long fields of barley and of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky,'* not leaving even a redeeming glimpse in the horizon. We have said the poet must not go out of his way...

...dark Arrows of lightnings. I will stand and mark. POEMS. (PUBLISHED 1832.) THE LADY OF SHALOTT. PART I. ON either side the river lie Long fields of barley...of rye, That clothe the wold and meet the sky ; And through the field the road runs by To many-towered Camelot ; And up and down the people go, Gazing...