 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works his... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...I leave the sceptre and the isle — . Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works his... | |
 | 1844 - 714 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works his... | |
 | 1845 - 732 pages
...sceptre and the isle — 1845.] [July, Well loved of me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by sluw prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works his... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works his... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works his... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well loved of me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works his... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to...vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 pages
...useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to...vessel puffs her sail: There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 pages
...useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to...vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with meThat ever with a frolic... | |
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In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. There lies the port ; the vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have... 
