 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
 | Joseph Cook - 1880 - 276 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 he cheated and die: who knows? We are ashes and dnst. TEN. N ISDN: Maud. IX. IS JUSTICE A PERIL TO... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 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, 9Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 348 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...the golden age — why not ? I have neither hope nor trust ; May make my heart as a millstone, set Cheat and be cheated, and die ; who knows ? we are ashes and dust. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slutring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled... | |
 | Eugen Kölbing, Johannes Hoops, Reinald Hoops - 1883 - 502 pages
...phrase geht von der dem zeitworte eigenen bedeutung: starr, unbeweglich machen aus. Vgl. bei Tennyson : Make my heart as a millstone, set my face as a flint. To set a razor darf wohl nicht als analogie herangezogen und die obige phrase im sinne von »schärfen,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 526 pages
...too may passively take the print Of the gohlen 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1889 - 894 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 hovel! - ! and... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1891 - 300 pages
...I too may passively take the print Of the golden a.ge—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 ushes and dust. DC. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by When the poor are... | |
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