 Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battleflags were furl'd In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.  Poems - Page 105by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
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...for the world's peace. Only realize it, they thought, and the earthly vicegerent of the Almighty King shall ' hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly Earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law.' * * In the Divine Office of the Western Church for Good Friday, the following suffrages, still found,... | |
 | 1872 - 1120 pages
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 | American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pages
...of the good time, a good time to be won only by toil and unremitting effort — " Till the war-drums throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world." 1 " The Peace Conference at the Hague," by Frederick W. Holls, New York, 1900. 1 " International... | |
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 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...twilight, dropping down with costlv haks; Heard the heavens SSI with shouting, and there rain'da ghasdy dew From the nations' airy navies grappling in the...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph 'd, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm; Till the war-drum throbh'd no longer, and the battle-flags were furl'd In the...universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the jaundiced eye ; Eye, to... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...of the southwind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags...universal law. So I triumph'd, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left me with the jaundiced eye ; Eye, to... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 558 pages
...thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled, In the parliament of man, the federation of the world. There the common...realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapped in universal law. So I triumphed, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 566 pages
...thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battle-flags were furled, In the parliament of man, the federation of the world. There the common...realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber, lapped in universal law. So I triumphed, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with... | |
 | 1883 - 500 pages
...battle flags were furled In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world : There the common-sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the...kindly earth shall slumber lapt in universal law." Or as in sublimer language still, where, by an inspired hand written, it has been described as the... | |
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