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...the ' Passing of Arthur,' where the knight steps slowly in the moonlight from the ruined shrine and the place of tombs : ' Where lay the mighty bones...the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam ' ? That seems to lend the last touch of mystery and greatness to a scene of human endeavour, that...

...fittest that could be selected for the bleak description of Tennyson — A place of tombs, Where lie the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea wind sings, Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. The old porteress, with her rusty keys, will admit...

...which with its mouldering tombstones might well repre83 87 sent the imaginary scene of the poet — "Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights,...sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam." Near at hand the visitor should notice a cliff of beautiful outline and varied colouring, rising abruptly...

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