This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration... The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate - Seite 96von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 807 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1895 - 588 Seiten
...fitted for gentler times, but not cast in the heroic mould befitting ' him that strove with gods.' ' Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common...household gods When I am gone. He works his work, I mine.' • •*•*•• ' Though much is taken much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which... | |
| 1849 - 792 Seiten
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....his work, I mine. There lies the port : the vessel null's his sail : There gloom the dark-blue seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...plow of pearl Far furrowing into light the mounded rack, Beyond the fair green field and eastern sea. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this...the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd,and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the... | |
| 1849 - 608 Seiten
...people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centered in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail...work, I mine. There lies the port : the vessel puffs his sail : There gloom the dark-blue seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...known ; cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honour 'd of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers,...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought withme — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 Seiten
...Telemachus, To whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well loved of me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and...household gods When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. 15* There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 Seiten
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 Seiten
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The* thunder and... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 Seiten
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with meThat ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine,... | |
| M. Edgeworth Lazurus - 1852 - 458 Seiten
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the... | |
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