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" Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth,... "
Littell's Living Age - Page 199
1868
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Poems of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame. And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve...
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Passages from the Auto-biography of a "Man of Kent" [i.e. Robert Cowtan]

Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 430 pages
...love be reciprocated, it will help to keep him from " the lips of a strange woman." " For, indeed, I know Of no more subtle master under Heaven Than...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Passages from the auto-biography of a 'man of Kent' [R. Cowtan] ed. by ...

Robert Cowtan - 1866 - 436 pages
...love be reciprocated, it will help to keep him from " the lips of a strange woman." " For, indeed, I know Of no more subtle master under Heaven Than...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Report of the Secretary of Agriculture ...

United States. Department of Agriculture - 1866 - 656 pages
...incousiderate nature of youth most needs such restraints, and society, as expressed by the poet — " Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliucss, and the desire of tame, Ami love ч Г truth, and all that make» a man." As the only...
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Commissioner of Agriculture

Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 pages
...inconsiderate nature of youth most needs such restraints, and society, as expressed by the poet— " Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And lore of truth, and all that makes a man." As the only example...
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Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture, 1865

United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 660 pages
...inconsiderate nature of youth most ueeds such restraints, and society, as expressed by the poet— " Not only to keep down the base in man, . But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." As the only example...
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Old England: Its Scenery, Art, and People

James Mason Hoppin - 1868 - 494 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under Heaven Than is the...man, But teach high thought and amiable words, And courtlinesse and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." A figure far more...
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Flosculi cheltonienses: a selection from the Cheltenham college prize poems ...

Cheltenham College - 1868 - 570 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve...
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The Girl of the period miscellany

308 pages
...which leaves its mark for life, end however it may, and is a most powerful teacher : — " Indeed, I know Of no more subtle master under heaven Than...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words .... And love of truth, and all that makes a man." But there is something...
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