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
| Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - 712 pages
...Introductions . . . . . . .1118 Editorial Finale 1130 of all tlje Contents. [See p. 249.] " 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... | |
| M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 pages
...maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds Until they won her ; 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." Of course this ia... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 244 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... | |
| Montague John Guest - 1879 - 622 pages
...to her, And worship her by years of noble deeda Until they won her ; for indeed I know Of no inore subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid ; Not only to keep down the base in mini, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1879 - 300 pages
...spirit wherewith alone a man may reach to the highest love : — that ' 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/ The Muslin has no... | |
| Edward William Lane - 1879 - 302 pages
...spirit wherewith alone a man may reach to the highest love : — that ' 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.' The Muslin has no... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1880 - 440 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." The figure of the... | |
| Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 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. LINES FROM VIVIEN.... | |
| Abraham Hayward - 1880 - 444 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." The figure of the... | |
| Charles McKnight - 1873 - 532 pages
...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 is the maiden passion for a maid ; Kot only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words, And courtliness,... | |
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