 I would not marvel at either, but keep a temperate brain; For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice.  The Fortnightly - Seite 8051871Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1896 - 532 Seiten
...would not marvel at either, but keep a temperate brain; For not to desire or admire, if a man eould learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice. 8 For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the ways of the world, how... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 382 Seiten
...folly and vice. I would not marvel at either, but keep a temperate brain ; For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice. VIII For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the ways of the world,... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1899 - 386 Seiten
...wished in vain.' POPE. (ii) ' Man wants but little here below, (iii) ' For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all...day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice.' — TENNYSON. K KM A itKs : — 'Want often means to go without. Desire ia a stronger word than wish.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 996 Seiten
...ami vice. 140 I would not marvel at either, but keep a temperate brain ; For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it. were more Than to walk all day like the sultan For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the wavs of the world, how God... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 1002 Seiten
...either, but keep a temperate brain ; For ngt to desire or admire, if a man couWIearn 71". fiTrrernore Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice. VIII For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the ways of the world,... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 312 Seiten
...their frown." And here is the counterpart from Mr. Tennyson in "Maud": " For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice " ; and from the same poem : " like a Stoic, or like A wiser Epicurean. .... Be mine a philosopher's... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 312 Seiten
...their frown." And here is the counterpart from Mr. Tennyson in "Maud": " For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice " ; and from the same poem : "like a Stoic, or like A wiser Epicurean. .... Be mine a philosopher's... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 312 Seiten
...nor fears their frown." And here is the counterpart from Mr. Tennyson " For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice " ; and from the same poem : "like a Stoic, or like A wiser Epicurean. .... Be mine a philosopher's... | |
 | John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1900 - 356 Seiten
...here below, Nor wants that little long.' — GOLDSMITH. (iii) ' For not to desire or admire, if a m.in could learn it, were more Than to walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice.' — TENNYSON. REMARKS : — Want often means to go without. Desire is a stronger word than wish. 80.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 996 Seiten
...but keep a temperate brain ; For not to desire or admire, if a man could learn it, were more Than Jo walk all day like the sultan of old in a garden of spice. For the drift of the Maker is dark, an Isis hid by the veil. Who knows the ways of the world, how God... | |
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