 | John Geddie - 1881 - 382 Seiten
...road to the coast all that remained of the hero and his work. CHAPTER III. CATAEACTS AND CANNIBALS. " The long day wanes ; the slow moon climbs; the deep...be that the gulfs will wash us down ; It may be we will touch the Happy Isles." TENNYSON, Ulysses. Livingstone was lingering for so many months on the... | |
 | 1881 - 636 Seiten
...addresses the ancient mariners, who have ' toiled and wrought and thought with ' him in years gone by'Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world....Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.' All through the middle ages, many a wild adventurer went forth in search of the land, ' Which is not... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 Seiten
...wanes : the slow moon climbs ;. the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'T is not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' Weare not now that strength which in plddays Moved earth... | |
 | Thomas Bulfinch - 1881 - 518 Seiten
...newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose hold* To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew. * TENNYSON'S POEM or ULYSSES. 313 Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength... | |
 | 1909 - 898 Seiten
...about it formed that mythical Ultima Thule referred to by Ulysses when according to Tennyson he said: "My purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew." Perhaps Madeira was indeed a home of gods and favored spirits in the olden days. It would have been... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1882 - 994 Seiten
...forever renewed until it is successful, they will chant, in the lofty strain of Tennyson's Ulysses: " It may be that the gulfs will wash us down ; It may...happy isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew." IT is evident that hereafter Brook Farm will figure in history as the rural home of all the American... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1883 - 740 Seiten
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep [my friends, Moans round with many voices. Come, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : [Isles, It may be we shall touch the Happy And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. [tho' Tho' much... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 Seiten
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads— you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 Seiten
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 526 Seiten
...a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed / Free hearts, free foreheads -/yon and I are old ; • '« — Old age hath yet his honor...gulfs will wash us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy IsIes, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tllQ'... | |
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Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die.... 
