Yet, be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward which Time leads me, and the will of Heaven. Selected Poems - Page 312by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1894Full view - About this book
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...But my late spring no bud or blossom sheweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That rto manhood am arrived so near; And inward ripeness doth...much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits cndueth. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...very con< sideration of that great com" mandment, does not press « forward, as soon as many do 189 And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 pages
...sonnet written on attaining his three and twentieth year he unfolds the principle on which he acted. Be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Towards which time leads me, and the will of Heaven ; All is,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...arriv'd so near, And inward ripeness doth mueh less appear, That some more timely happy spirits indu'th. + p strietest measure even To that same lot, however mean or high, Toward whieh time leads me, and the... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 368 pages
...career, But my late spring- no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near, And inward ripeness...much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arriv'd so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that... | |
| Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1827 - 424 pages
...Tlrtpaputa, I let my pinions grow." See also his sonnet " on being arrived to the age of twenty-three." " Vet be it less or more* or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that same lot* however mean or high. Toward which Time leads me and the will of Heaven." Note 2,... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...career, But my late spring no bud or blossom shew'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, That I to manhood am arrived so near ; And inward...much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even To that... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...career. But my late spring no hud or blossom shcweth. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth. That I to manhood am arrived so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely -happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...bud or blossom show'th. Perhaps my semblance might deceive the truth, s That I to manhood am arriv'd so near, And inward ripeness doth much less appear, That some more timely-happy spirits indu'th. Yet be it less or more, or soon or slow, It shall be still in strictest measure even :o To... | |
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