You ask me, why, tho' ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits falter in the mist, And languish for the purple seas. It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may... Strikes and Social Problems - Page 152by Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1896 - 238 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...change. You ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits fail within the mist, And languish for the purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose. The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. You ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 260 pages
...Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; You ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet; Yon ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Benjamin Hall Kennedy - Classical languages - 1850 - 368 pages
...Freedom. You ask me why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits fail within the mist, And languish for the purple seas. It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose ; The land, where girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet; You ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pages
...thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. You ask me, why, tho' ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, AVhose spirits falter in the mist, And languish for the purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...Nothing comes to thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; YOTT ask me, why, though ill at ease, Within this region I subsist, Whose spirits...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land where, girt with friends or foes, A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet ; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. You ask me, why, tho' ill at ease, Within this region...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...thee new or strange. Sleep full of rest from head to feet; Lie still, dry dust, secure of change. Yotr ask me, why, tho' ill at ease, Within this region...purple seas ? It is the land that freemen till, That sober-suited Freedom chose, The land, where girt with friends or foes A man may speak the thing he... | |
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