 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
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 782 pages
...welcome tonk The thunder and the sunshine, and oppn--M Free hearts, free foreheads, — you and I ar« old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil . Death closes all : but something ere the end. Somi work of noble note, may yet be done, Not .mbccoming men th.it nrovc with Gods The 1 ghts begin... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 780 pages
...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, free foreheads, — you and I arc old; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes alt : but something ere the end, Some... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1867 - 438 pages
...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, free foreheads, — you and 1 arc old; Old age hath yet his honor and hit toil j Death closes all : but something ere the end,... | |
 | Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 402 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... | |
 | Jane Stuart Woolsey - 1868 - 300 pages
...More things arc wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. * * » * * * Something ere the end, Sonic work of noble note may yet be done Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. Transfers and discharges thinned out the Hospital ranks. Two hundred and ninety men went in one day.... | |
 | Augusta Jane Evans - 1879 - 494 pages
...closing lines of ' Ulysses ' nobly refute all the numbing heresy of the ' Lotos Eaters,' — . . . . ' But something ere the end, Some work of noble note may yet be done. That which wo arc, wo ara ; One equal tempter of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, bat strong... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 176 pages
...frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed The metaphor is Homer's, Odyss. xi. 124. Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old...the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done. Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 172 pages
...frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed * The metaphor is Homer's, Odyss. xi. 124. Free hearts, free foreheads— you and I are old :...the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done. Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite • The sounding... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 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... | |
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