Sooner or later I too may passively take the print Of the golden age - why not? I have neither hope nor trust; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die: who knows? we are ashes and dust. Littell's Living Age - Page 301855Full view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
| Edward Walford - 1875 - 196 pages
...too, may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...Cheat and be cheated, and die — who knows ? we are ashus and dust." For these are days — " When only the ledger lives, and only not all men lie." "... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...and be cheated, and die; who knows? we are ashes and dnst. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by. When the poor are hovell'd... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 392 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age— why not » I have neither hope nor trnst ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint. Cheat snd he chested, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dnst. Peace sitting under her olive, and slnrring... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1878 - 194 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? 1 have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated, and die: who knows? we are ashes and dust. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated, and die : who knows? we are ashes and dust. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
| 1879 - 524 pages
...too may pnssively take the print Of the golden age— why not ? l have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated, and die ; who knows ? we are ashes and dust. XX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
| Joseph Cook - 1880 - 324 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated and die: who knows? We are ashes and dust. TENNYSON: Maud. IX. IS JUSTICE A PERIL TO CAPITALISTS? • PRELUDE ON CURRENT EVENTS. THE American... | |
| Joseph Cook - 1880 - 324 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated and die: who knows? We are ashes and dust. Maud. IX. IS JUSTICE A PERIL TO CAPITALISTS? PRELUDE ON CUKKENT EVENTS. THE American Union has reduced... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 pages
...may passively take the print 30 Of the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint,...cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. 9. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovelled and hustled... | |
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