Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each sex, like swine, When only the ledger lives, and when only not all men lie; Peace in her vineyard— yes! About in the World: Essays - Page 210by James Hain Friswell - 1880 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
| Harry Buxton Forman - 1871 - 536 pages
...and lurring the days gone by. When the poor arc hovelTd and hustled together, each sex, like twine, When only the ledger lives, and when only not all men lie ; Peace in her vineyard — yes ! — but a company forges the wine. And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. 9Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each sex, like swine, When only the ledger lives, and when only"not... | |
| 1872 - 588 pages
...and dust. " Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together» each sex, like swine ; When...only not all men lie; Peace in her vineyard— yes — but a company forges the wine. " And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 594 pages
...sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled togethert each sex, like swine ; When only the ledger lives,...only not all men lie ; Peace in her vineyard — yes — but a company forges the wine. " And the vitriol madness flushes up in the ruffian's head, Till... | |
| 1872 - 1176 pages
...millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. " Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together» each sex, like swine ; When only the ledger lives, and when only not... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 pages
...millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each sex, like swine, When only the ledger lives, and when only not... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. Peace sitting nnder her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each ser, like swine, When only the ledger lives, and when only not... | |
| 1874 - 900 pages
...lived for honor, and were glad to die for faith and truth, rather than the metallic tone of this age, "when only the ledger lives, and when only not all men lie." We know of no book which we would more gladly see in the hands of our Catholic youth who lack enthusiasm... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die : who knows ? we are ashes and dust. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by, When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each sex, like swine, When only the ledger lives, and when only not... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...millstone, set my face as a flint, Cheat and be cheated, and die; who knows? we are ashes and dnst. IX. Peace sitting under her olive, and slurring the days gone by. When the poor are hovell'd and hustled together, each sex, like swine. When only the ledger lives, and when only not... | |
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