A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the 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 my household gods, When I am gone. He... The Poetical Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson ... - Page 105by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 713 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 pages
...Telemachus, To 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...sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners, • That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 pages
...Telemachus, To 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...household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. a-)(peiov, fir¡ee \á/j,7reaOai Tptßij, uitnrep ßpoToiai er¡ ßt'ov тгефикото'* TOV irvetv'... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1860 - 310 pages
...Telemachus, To 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...adoration to my household gods, When I am gone. He works hie work, I mine. a-)(peiov, fir¡ee \á/j,7reaOai Tptßij, uitnrep ßpoToiai er¡ ßt'ov тгефикото'*... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me — Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old... | |
| George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 224 pages
...Telemachus, To 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...the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me, That ever with a frolic welcome took 76 Qui spiral, vivit... | |
| 1863 - 224 pages
...me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' sofi degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good. Most...the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me, That ever with a frolic welcome took Qui spirat, vivit ?... | |
| 1863 - 326 pages
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....household gods, When I am gone. He works his work, I mine. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 pages
...of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and through soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....household gods When I am gone. He works his work, I mme. There lies the port : the vessel puffs her sail : There gloom the dark broad seas. My mariners,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 734 pages
...to me Little remains : but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things ; and vile it were For some three suns...the dark broad seas. My mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine,... | |
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