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 1991868Full view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 pages
...her hy years of nohle deeds, Until they won her : for indeed I knew Of no more snhtle master nnder heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the hase in man. Bnt teach high thonght, and amiahle words And conrtliness, and the desire of fame, And... | |
| Charles McKnight - 1874 - 532 pages
...the scout followed his own advice. CHAPTER XXVIII. WAU-KI-NA LEAVES — THE PARTY PURSUED. 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... | |
| Isaac Ashe (M.D.) - 1875 - 196 pages
...world, but even that the stimulating effect on his mind would be of the highest value : — "For indeed I know Of no more subtle master under heaven Than...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." To the suggestion... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 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 courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve... | |
| Mary Bramston - 1875 - 326 pages
...LONDON. AND ROYAL ULSTER WORKS. BELFAST COUNTRY MAIDENS. M. BRAMSTON, AUTHOR OF " THE PANELLED HOUSE." * No more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden...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... | |
| 1876 - 430 pages
...Joseph's, of which he became a regular member. Says Tennyson, by the mouth of King Arthur: " 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." The poet's thought... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...years of noble deeds, Until tbey won her, for indeed 1 knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Thau is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep...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... | |
| 1877 - 998 pages
...'result, and the blessedness of all pure human passion. For a man, in Arthur's noble words, — " Indeed I know Of no more subtle master under heaven. Than...for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, lïut teach hiph thoughts, and amiable word«, And <'uurtlincss, and the desire of fame, Anil love... | |
| Mrs. Forrester - 1877 - 412 pages
...remark on the subject to Olga. CHAPTER XXII. " For indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven, 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." TENNYSON. world... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 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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