| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...I leave the sceptre and the isle—• Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to...vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 114 pages
...I leave the sceptre and the isle — 35 Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...the sphere « Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 588 pages
...I leave the sceptre and the isle—• Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1895 - 284 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail « There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners,... | |
| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1895 - 350 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Kenyon West - 1895 - 614 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-lov'd of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 630 pages
...useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay • Meet adoration...vessel puffs her sail; There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners. Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me, That ever with a frolic... | |
| 1896 - 532 pages
...whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft...in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works his... | |
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