 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
 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 474 pages
...for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maideii passion for a maid, 20 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. LINES FROM VIVIAN.In... | |
 | Richard Heber Newton - 1880 - 334 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 maiden passion for a maid, Xot only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 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... | |
 | 1881 - 1180 pages
...sought not from any economic motives, but only from the promptings of congenial love. " For indeed I know Of no more subtle master under heaven Than...the base in man, But teach high thought and amiable wordf And courtliness and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." A hasty... | |
 | 1881 - 210 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. Alfred Tennyson.... | |
 | Frederick Charles Woodhouse - 1881 - 392 pages
...for God ? Woman's deep, enduring love ; man's absorbing, passionate love for woman — " For indeed I know Of no more subtle master under heaven Than...a• maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, Bat teach high thoughts and amiable words, And love of truth, and all that makes a man " — the pure,... | |
 | Stanley Lane-Poole - 1881 - 270 pages
...by years of noble deeds Until they win her ; for indeed I know 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. " Nevertheless there... | |
 | Peter Henry Emerson - 1882 - 422 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds Until they win 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." j]HE same experience... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 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... | |
 | John Colwell - 1882 - 104 pages
...concerned in it or no, is hardly thought of. And yet such things are of grave importance. For, indeed, we 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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