Old age hath yet his honour and his toil; Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. Translations - Page 78by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 pages
...puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, • That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...done, ', Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. iThe lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : :The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep... | |
| William Allingham - 1860 - 316 pages
...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round... | |
| 1860 - 880 pages
...peace : but in no maudlin tone does Tennyaon sing ! No, he says firmly and without hesitation, — " Old age hath yet his honour and his toil; Death closes all; bat something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done." Some who can appreciate Beauty... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 pages
...mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...foreheads — you .and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil ; Death closes all :|put something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1863 - 590 pages
...The feeling so beautifully described by the modern poet is there first shadowed forth in action : " Something ere the end, Some work of noble note may yet be done . . . 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world .... Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...souls that have toil'd and wrought, and thought with me — • that ever with a frolic welcome took the thunder and the sunshine, and opposed free hearts,...not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : the long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep moans round... | |
| 1864 - 370 pages
...ray of sunshine, and prepare Your votes and speeches ; you and I are old, And so is Parliament ; but ere the end Some work of noble note may yet be done 'Not unbecoming men that would be LAUDS. Election Lights are twinkling o'er the land. The session wanes : " dissolve " is heard... | |
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