 And peradventure had he seen her first She might have made this and that other world Another world for the sick man; but now The shackles of an old love straiten'd him, 870 His honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.  Idyls of the king. Author's ed - Page 169by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859Full view - About this book
 | 1859 - 980 pages
...man; but now Tke shackles of an old lone straitened him. Hit honour rooted in dishonour ttood, .ind faith unfaithful kept him falsely true. Yet the great...made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. These, as hut born of sickness, could not live; For when the blood ran lustier in him again, Full often the sweet... | |
 | American literature - 1871 - 808 pages
...instance is the remark on Lancelot's refusal of Elaine's love on account of his passion for Guinevere : " His honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true." Clearly Mr. Tennyson is not one who, like Ben Jonson, would tax Shakespeare with ridiculousness for... | |
 | American literature - 1859 - 620 pages
...that other world Another world for the sick man ; but now The shackles of an old love straighten'd him, His honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith...kept him falsely true. Yet the great knight in his mid sickness made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. These, as but born of sickness, could not... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1859 - 618 pages
...that other world Another world for the sick man ; but now The shackles of an old love straighten'd him, His honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith...kept him falsely true. Yet the great knight in his mid sickness made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. These, as but born of sickness, could not... | |
 | Literature - 1859 - 558 pages
...the sick man ; but note The shackles of an old love straitened him, Hit honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true. Yet the great knight in bis mid-sickness made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. These, as but born of sickness, could... | |
 | David Thomas - 1868 - 404 pages
...practically obsolete, of misbeliever. Mr. Tennyson pictures for us a similar instance in Sir Lancelot : " Yet the great knight in his mid-sickness made Full...resolve. These, as but born of sickness, could not lire ; For when the blood ran lustier in him again, Full often the sweet image of one face, Making... | |
 | Education - 1869 - 614 pages
...heart, all uniting to form the true man, and being the common object of teachers and taught. 1 Hit honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true. Guinevere. TINWYMH. THE CIVILIZING WEDGE. THE sending of a wooden country school-house from Illinois... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...and that other world Another world for the sick man ; but now The shackles of an old love straiten'd him, His honor rooted in dishonor stood, And faith...great knight in his mid-sickness made Full many a ttoly vow and pure resolve. These, as but born ot sickness, could not live: For when the blood ran... | |
 | Francis Jacox - Bible - 1870 - 550 pages
...Repentance is but want of power to sin." Mr. Tennyson pictures for us a similar instance in Sir Lancelot: " Yet the great knight in his mid-sickness made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. ' In the etymological sense, now practically obsolete, of misbeliever. These, as but bom of sickness,... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 pages
...Repentance is but want of power to sin." Mr. Tennyson pictures for us a similar instance in Sir Lancelot: " Yet the great knight in his mid-sickness made Full many a holy vow and pure resolve. * In the etymological sense, now practically obsolete, of misbeliever. These, as but born of sickness,... | |
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