 | 1859 - 628 pages
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 | 1897 - 812 pages
...fulfilled, in the way we all deem the best, the ideal of the life of maiden, wife, mother and widow. " Not once or twice in our rough island story, the path of duty was the way to glory," as Tennyson sang ; but duty may be followed in various ways, and glory may be sought in more. It has... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 pages
...both her open hands Lavish Honour shower'd all her stars, And affluent Fortune emptied all her horn. Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to...or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right,... | |
 | 1853 - 672 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden roses. Not once or twice, in our fair island story. The path of duty was the way to glory. He, that ever following her commands On with toil of heart, and knees, and hands, Through the long gorge to... | |
 | 1883 - 500 pages
...it has not striven in vain ? and the sweetest music in a dying ear is the shout of victory. Truly, " Not once or twice in our rough island story, The path of duty was the way to glory." And as all pure and noble things of this world are but shadows and types of the things of the Spirit,... | |
 | Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pages
...both her open hands Lavish Honour showered all her stars, And affluent Fortune emptied all her horn. Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to...or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1852 - 32 pages
...both her open hands Lavish Honour shower 'd all her stars, And affluent Fortune emptied all her horn. Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to...or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right,... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which out-redden All voluptuous garden roses. Not once or twice, in our fair Island story, The path of duty was the way to glory. He that ever following her commands On with toil of heart, and knees and hands, Thro' the long gorge to the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 180 pages
...both her open hands Lavish Honor shower'd all her stars, And affluent Fortune emptied all her horn. Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to...or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 176 pages
...both her open hands Lavish Honor shower'd all her stars, And affluent Fortune emptied all her horn. Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to...or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right,... | |
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Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory: He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples,... 
