 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
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneath the ground. LXXIII. O many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be, How know I what had need of thec, For thou wert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is quench'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame oeneath the ground. LXXII. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such...need of thee, For thou wert strong as thou wert true V The fame is quenched that I foresaw, The head hath missed an earthly wreath : I curse not nature... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 Seiten
...coast, And in the dark church, like a ghost, Thy tablet glimmers to the dawn. DEATH IN LIFE'S PRIME. tangled turf upheaves, Mellow and dark the ridgy cornfield cleaves ; Up the steep hillside, w theo, For thou wert »trong as thou wert true Î The fame is quenched that I foresaw, The head hath... | |
 | 1874 - 1002 Seiten
...has perished in the green," and therefore our recollection of him shall have a fadeless freshness. " So many worlds, so much to do, * So little done, such things to be. How know I what had need of thec. For thou wert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is quenched that I foresaw, The head hath missed... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 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,... | |
 | Frances Mary Peard - 1874 - 448 Seiten
...and sunny garden which had somehow caught the spirit of Robert Mannering's kindliness. CHAPTER II. " So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such things to be." In Memonam. THE path from Thorpe Regis to Hardlands lay across two or three of those green fields which... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 170 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneath the ground. LXXIII. 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 Seiten
...noon, disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneath the ground. So many worlds, so much to do, So little done, such...For thou wert strong as thou wert true ? The fame is queneh'd that I foresaw, The head hath miss'd an earthly wreath : I curse not nature, no, nor death... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 264 Seiten
...disastrous day ; Touch thy dull goal of joyless gray, And hide thy shame beneath the ground. LXXIII. 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... | |
 | Dublin city, roy. coll. of sci - 1875 - 358 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... | |
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