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
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 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' Weare not now that strength which in plddays Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are : One... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 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 ;... | |
| 1881 - 636 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.' All through the middle ages, many a wild adventurer went forth in search of the land, ' Which is not... | |
| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 Seiten
...opposed Free hearts, free foreheads, you and I are old. Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. 5° Death closes all ; but something ere the end, Some...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though *s We are not now that strength which in old days Moved... | |
| 1909 - 898 Seiten
...Ulysses when according to Tennyson he said: "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." Perhaps Madeira was indeed a home of gods and favored spirits in the olden days. It would have been... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the batbs Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew./ Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved... | |
| 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 (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 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 ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 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 Swinton - 1885 - 620 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. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved... | |
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