 | Edward Maitland - 1868 - 320 pages
...fall.' BOOK V. ' My purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars — It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles.' TENNYSON'S 'Ulysses.' 139 CHAPTER I. SOUTHWARDS HO ! From Herbert Ainslie's Journal. AWAY from the... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 574 pages
...full share of that dire destruction which came upon the suitors? Besides, Odysseus had no need to ' Touch the happy isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew : ' for he had seen him in Hades, and had been unable to give him tidings of blameless Peleus, but... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1869 - 362 pages
...Neue, Heitern Sinn und reine Zwecke : Nun ! man kommt wohl eine Strecke." GOETUK. " My purpose holJs To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulls will wash us down ; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles." TENNYSON. " Remember how august... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1869 - 362 pages
...reine Zwecke : Nun ! man kommt wohl eine Strecke." " My purpose holJs To Bail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs Trill wash us down ; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles." TENNYSON. " Remember how august the... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 158 pages
...newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite ' The sounding furrows : for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew." CHAPTEE XI. CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1870 - 176 pages
...newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows : for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew." CHAPTEE XI. CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1870 - 486 pages
...newer world. Push off, and, sitting well in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth... | |
 | 1870 - 648 pages
...lines beginning ' My mariners, Souls that have toiled and wrought and thought with me :' — down to ' It may be that the gulfs will wash us down ; It may...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew ' — receives a new light when compared with this Canto. And in return Tennyson supplies that inner... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western...until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us dowu: It may he we shall touch the Happy Islee, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much... | |
 | 1870 - 646 pages
...have toiled and wrought and thought with me :' — down to ' It may be that the gulfs will wash ns down ; It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew ' — receives a new light when compared with this Canto. And in return Tennyson supplies that inner... | |
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It... 
