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| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds We are not now that strength which in old 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* (days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are; (we are... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'T is not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To... | |
| Science - 1878 - 770 pages
...unknown region : — " My mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me,— . . Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer...see the great Achilles whom we knew. Though much is l.akcn, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - Africa, Central - 1878 - 658 pages
...and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us...whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are... | |
| Henry Morton Stanley - Africa, Central - 1878 - 666 pages
...and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us...whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - Future life - 1878 - 1046 pages
...Dewer world. Puah off, and, sitting well in order, fimito The Bounding furrows: for my purpose holdi To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And «ee the great Achilles, whom we knew." Decius Brutus and his army, as Florus relates, reaching the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friend;.. 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And sec the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1879 - 154 pages
...noble note, may yet be done. 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well iu order smite The sounding furrows : for my purpose...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.". CHAPTER XL CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable features,... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths 60 Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though *s We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere...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... | |
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