 Thro' either babbling world of high and low; Whose life was work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life; Who never spoke against a foe; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers trampling on the right: Truth-teller...  Littell's Living Age - Seite 621853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 Seiten
...work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life ; Who never spoke against a foe ; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers trampling on the right : Truth -teller was our England's Alfred nam'd ; Truth-lover was our English Duke ; Whatever record... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 810 Seiten
...work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life ; Who never spoke against a foe ; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers trampling on the spoke ; Truth-teller was our England's Alfred nam'd; right: Truth-lover was our English Duke ; Whatever... | |
 | 1897 - 520 Seiten
...work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life ; Who never spoke against a foe ; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers trampling on the right. Peace to his soul ! 365 THAT AWKWARD BOY. THE air was very still and laden with the perfume of innumerable... | |
 | Mowbray Morris - 1898 - 394 Seiten
...work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life ; Who never spoke against a foe ; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers...Whatever record leap to light He never shall be shamed. Lo, the leader in these glorious wars Now to glorious burial slowly borne, Followed by the brave of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1898 - 928 Seiten
...to serve the boor, 179 rife With nigged maxims hewn from life; Who never spoke against a foe; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers...Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named; Truth-lover was onr English Duke; Whatever record leap to light t$o He never shall be shamed. vni Lo I the leader in... | |
 | Adelaide Susan Hall - 1898 - 536 Seiten
...examples of courtesy and hospitality, and an air of court elegance pervades the entire metropolis. "Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named; Truth-lover...Duke. Whatever record leap to light He never shall he shamed." * *Lord Tennyson. CHAPTER XXVI PARIS |T last we are in Paris! — the Mecca of the tourist,... | |
 | Adelaide Hall - 1898 - 542 Seiten
...examples of courtesj and hospitality, and an air of court elegance pervades the entire metropolis. "Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named; Truth-lover...Duke. Whatever record leap to light He never shall he shamed." * *Lord Tennyson. CHAPTER XXVI PARIS T last we are in Paris! — the Mecca of the tourist,... | |
 | James Richard Joy - 1902 - 294 Seiten
...was work; whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life; Who never spoke against a foe; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers...Whatever record leap to light He never shall be shamed. IX Peace, his triumph will be sung By some yet unmolded tongue, Far on in summers that we shall not... | |
 | Hampstead Antiquarian and Historical Society - 1902 - 110 Seiten
...work, whose language rife With rugged maxims hewn from life ; Who never spoke against a foe ; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke All great self-seekers...Whatever record leap to light, He never shall be shamed." Tennyson wrote these lines in 1852, and the historian who revived that high title of Truth-teller had... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - 850 Seiten
...rugged maxims hewn from life; Who never spoke against a foe; Whose eighty winters freeze with one rebuke Truth-teller was our England's Alfred named; Truth-lover...Whatever record leap to light He never shall be shamed. VIII. Lo, the leader in these glorious wars Now to glorious burial slowly borne, Follow'd by the brave... | |
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