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" I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part, With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. "They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had suffer'd" — Perish in thy self-contempt... "
The Education of American Girls: Considered in a Series of Essays - Page 144
edited by - 1874 - 401 pages
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. O, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part,...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides the feelings—she herself was not exempt— Overlive it—lower yet—be...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 33

Unitarianism - 1843 - 418 pages
...father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. O, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part,...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. 0, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part,...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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Christian Examiner and Theological Review, Volume 33

Theology - 1843 - 424 pages
...Half is Ihine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. O, I see thee old and formal, filted to thy petty part, With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart " They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...the father with a dearness not hie due. Half is thine and half is his: it will be worthy of the two. Oh, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides, the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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Poems

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. O, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part,...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...the father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. Oh, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. "They were dangerous guides, the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Truly, she herself had...
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Poems, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...father with a dearness not his due. Half is thine and half is his : it will be worthy of the two. O, I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part,...hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. " They were dangerous guides the feelings — she herself was not exempt — Overlive it — lower...
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Calcutta Review, Volume 9

India - 1848 - 608 pages
...agreeable one. To many it is simply that of a prudent, calculating mother, Old and formal, fitted to her petty part, * With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. But the truth we fear is not to be disguised : that daughter's heart required little preaching down....
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The Ogilvies: Novel

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - American fiction - 1850 - 152 pages
...Katharine's eyes had been lightningglearas, they would have consumed Isabella to ashes. CHAPTER XXIII. Oh ! I see thee old and formal, fitted to thy petty part, With a little horde of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. TINNYSON. Well ! nature makes some wise provisions...
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