 | 1918 - 416 pages
...heart Much have I seen and known ; . . . . My purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars until I die. It may be that...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles.' Homer and Herodotus are full of travellers' tales. For this ancient world almost all real travel was... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | England - 1842 - 538 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; Our equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | 1844 - 714 pages
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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 strive, to seek,... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1879 - 674 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And вес the great Achilles whom we knew." JONATHAN BOUCHIKB. Bexley Heath, Kent. PRATER OF MARY QUEEN... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1851 - 434 pages
...in order, smite The sounding furrows : for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved... | |
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Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down :... 
