 So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be, How know I what had need of thee, For thou wert strong as thou wert true...  Poems: In Two Volumes - Seite 384von Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Samuel M. Kennedy - 1867 - 530 Seiten
...sighing, "Ah, for a man to arise in me, that the man I am may cease to be I" We can feel with him, " So many worlds ! so much to do, so little done, such things to be," and all our life spent like an " infant crying in the night, an infant crying for the light, and with... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneath the ground. LXXII. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such...For thou wert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath : I curse not nature, no, nor death... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 Seiten
...the golden keys, To mould a mighty state's decrees, And shape the whisper of the throne. Ibid. Ixiii. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be. Ibid. Ixxii. Thy leaf has perished in the green. Ibid. Ixxiv. There lives more faith in honest doubt,... | |
 | 1869 - 384 Seiten
...friend is quenched by an early death : — " The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath ; I curse, not nature, no, nor death ; For nothing is that errs from law." Even the thought of the foul corruption of the grave is not insupportable : — " I wage not any feud... | |
 | Afternoon lectures - 1869 - 378 Seiten
...friend is quenched by an early death : — " The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath ; I curse not nature, no, nor death ; For nothing is that errs from law." Even the thought of the foul corruption of the grave is not insupportable : — " I wage not any feud... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 Seiten
...thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneuth the ground. LXXH. So many worlds, so mnch to 'do, So little done, such things to be, How know...For thou wert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath : I curse not nature, no, nor death... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, ' And hide thy shame beneath the ground. LXXII. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such...to be, How know I what had need of thee, For thou vvert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...tablet glimmers to the dawn. DEATH ix LIFE'S PRIME. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, surh .B. Ford and Company «trong as thou wert true ? The fame is quenched that 1 foresaw, The head hath missed un earthly wreath... | |
 | 1872 - 900 Seiten
...coast, And in the dark church, like a ghost, Thy tablet glimmers to the dawn. DEATH IN LIFE'S PRIME. ant 1 foresaw, The head hath missed an earthly wreath : I curse not nature, no, nor death ; For nothing... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 Seiten
...trneï The fame is qnench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthiy wreath I cnrse not natnre, no, nor death : ' For nothing is that errs from law....pass ; the path that each man trod Is dim, or will he dim, with weeds: What fame is left for hnman deeds In endless age? It rests with God. 0 hollow wraith... | |
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