We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. English Poems from Chaucer to Kipling - Seite 233herausgegeben von - 1902 - 401 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Dante Alighieri - 1871 - 438 Seiten
...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. It may be that...we knew. Tho* much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are; One... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 Seiten
...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. It may be that...we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are ;... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 176 Seiten
...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. It may be that...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew." CHAPTEE XI. CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 158 Seiten
...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. It may be that...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew." CHAPTEE XI. CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 480 Seiten
...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. It may be that...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho1 much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth... | |
| 1870 - 648 Seiten
...lines beginning ' My mariners, Souls that have toiled and wrought and thought with me :' — down to ' It may be that the gulfs will wash us down ; It may...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew ' — receives a new light when compared with this Canto. And in return Tennyson supplies that inner... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1898 - 990 Seiten
...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. It may be that...us down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles. Some passages in the " Palace of Art " especially pleased his fancy, perhaps as word-pictures of scenes... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...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. It may be that...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And sec the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1872 - 510 Seiten
...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. It may be that...down ; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And >ee the great Achilles whom we knew ; " &c. JEneaa bearing Anchisea from the flames of Troy. CHAPTER... | |
| Living voices - 1873 - 588 Seiten
...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. It may be that...we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are;... | |
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