IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole* Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me... Poems - Seite 87von Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 231 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 526 Seiten
...blast The steep slate-quurry, and the great echo flap And buffet round the hills, from bluff to bluff. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this...That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. 104 105 I cannot rest from travel :.-! will drink Life "to the lees : all times I lu,ve enjoy'd Greatly,... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 Seiten
...profits, that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags,1 Matched with an aged wife,2 I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and sleep and feed, and know not me. I can not rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees.3 All times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered... | |
| William Henry Hastings Kelke - 1885 - 332 Seiten
...divisions and deluged it with blood, now suddenly bound together by the closest ties of alliance." " It little profits that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wile, I mete and dole Unequal laws uuto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 Seiten
...the Odyssey. In these noble lines, our poet represents Ulysses as the type of all aspiring souls.] IT little profits, that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags,1 Matched with an aged wife,2 I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 Seiten
...world "— '. To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, Beyond the utmosi honnd of human thonght."] It little profits that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and sleep and... | |
| Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 344 Seiten
...I know That, wheresoe'er I am by night and day, All earth and air seem only burning fire. UL YSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - 508 Seiten
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an Idle klnff, By this etill hearth, among these bar. ren crags, Matrh'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage rare, That hoard, and sleep, aiid feed, and know not me T cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life... | |
| Henry Fitz Randolph - 1888 - 344 Seiten
...not, but I know That, wheresoe'er I am by night and day, All earth and air seem only burning fire. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
| Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 Seiten
...interests him ; they are well shaded by the noble brow, with its strong lines of thought and suffering." ULYSSES. IT little profits that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and sleep and... | |
| John Gibson - 1888 - 98 Seiten
...divisions and deluged it with blood, now suddenly bound together by the closest ties of alliance." " It little profits that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
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