Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth,... Meliora - Стр. 2341859Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| 1859 - Страниц: 446
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve until I wedded thee!" He leaves her ; she has not spoken ; her heart is full of repentance... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 830
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." The figure of the King is Miltonic in its shadowy awe-inspiring outline as he moves off:— " And more... | |
| 1873 - Страниц: 636
...and not feel as if the light of another moral sun had arisen within us ? Is there not here a power " To keep down the base in man, To teach high thought,...of truth, and all that makes a man " ? And surely it cannot be less so with Christ, of whose infinite purity and love the Tennysonian Arthur is but a... | |
| English song - 1873 - Страниц: 566
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought and amiable words And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve until I wedded thee ! A SHAMEFUL THING FOR MEN TO LIE. — TENNYSON. r " THE OLD ORDER... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - Страниц: 552
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought and amiable words And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve until I wedded thee ! H H Z H i " IT IS A SHAMEFUL THING FOR MEN TO LIE." — TENNYSON.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - Страниц: 340
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. And all this throve before I wedded thee, Believing, " lo mine helpmate, one to feel My purpose and rejoicing... | |
| Frederick Perry - 1873 - Страниц: 540
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought and amiable words, And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth and all that makes a man." J • Gibbon's " Decline and Fall," ch. xliv. t Arist. Polit., vii. 16. J " Idylls of the King," Guinevere.... | |
| Henry Bleckly - 1873 - Страниц: 172
...master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness,...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." Nature avenges every transgression of her laws, and a recent writer supplies us with a curious commentary... | |
| Henry Peterson - 1873 - Страниц: 402
...Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the basç in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man." Tennyson. As our party emerged from the valley of the Wissahickon, on their homeward ride, the sound... | |
| Charles McKnight - 1873 - Страниц: 536
...Than is the maiden passion for a maid ; Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire...fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. — Tennyson. THE first streak of dawn saw the whole party on their feet. While Marie and Wau-ki-na... | |
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