 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief I am not all unlearn'd ; Once thro' mine own doors Death... | |
 | 1871 - 846 Seiten
...that which the poet afterwards so tersely expressed in the stanza : — " God gives us love, something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls nil', and love is left alone." The poem, though philosophic in intention, is idyllic, because the philosophy... | |
 | W. P. Dothie - 1872 - 136 Seiten
...the deepest lesson of our life, that we may gain by every such loss. " God gives us love. Something to love He lends us. But, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Drops off, and love is left alone." " Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away from thee."... | |
 | Marion Eliza Weir - 1873 - 348 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone." TENNYSON. " GUESS whom I have seen." " How can I ? " "Dr. Farrar!" " Indeed ! So he is come already.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 Seiten
...soonest lost: Those we love first are taken firsk God gives ne love. Something to love He lends ne ; hnt, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief I am not all nulcаrn'd ; Once thro' mine own doors Death... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 180 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first . God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. TJiis is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief I am not all unlearn'd ; Once thro' mine own doors Death... | |
 | 1874 - 812 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost ; Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ¡ but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falle off, and love is left alone." In Edward Dudley's case love was a long way from its ripeness when... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 646 Seiten
...the void left which time may help to bridge over, but never can fill. ' God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.' Ten years make many changes in this way, yet ten years are but the merest fraction in the life of a... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief I am not all unlearn'd ; Once thro' mine own doors Death... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1875 - 612 Seiten
...the void left which time may help to bridge over, but never can fill. ' God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but when love is grown To ripeness,...that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alono.' Ten years make many changes in this way, yet ten years are but the merest fraction in the life... | |
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God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. 
