| 1895 - 588 pages
...fitted for gentler times, but not cast in the heroic mould befitting ' him that strove with gods.' ' Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common...household gods When I am gone. He works his work, I mine.' • •*•*•• ' Though much is taken much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which... | |
| 1849 - 792 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...his work, I mine. There lies the port : the vessel null's his sail : There gloom the dark-blue seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd,and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the... | |
| 1844 - 714 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail ; There gloom... | |
| 1849 - 608 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centered in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought withme — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,... | |
| 1845 - 732 pages
...me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by sluw prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue; them to the useful and the good. Most...tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works his work, I in inc. There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail : There- gloom... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...household gods When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. 15* There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners,... | |
| 1849 - 864 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gode When I am gone. He works bis work, I mine. There lies the port : the vessel puffs his sail : There... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A nigged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centered in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet... | |
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