The Life and Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Alfred, lord Tennyson, a memoir by his son [incl. correspondenceMacmillan, 1898 |
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... talk politics in England . They repeated Italian poetry to each other . He told A. that he " could never doubt his country -that he loved her . " " She never alters ! " he said . " Next to God I never cease to have faith in her . " We ...
... talk politics in England . They repeated Italian poetry to each other . He told A. that he " could never doubt his country -that he loved her . " " She never alters ! " he said . " Next to God I never cease to have faith in her . " We ...
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... talk in English , tho ' I doubt whether he under- stood me perfectly , and his meaning was often obscure to me . I ventured to give him a little advice he denied that he came with any political purpose to England , merely to thank the ...
... talk in English , tho ' I doubt whether he under- stood me perfectly , and his meaning was often obscure to me . I ventured to give him a little advice he denied that he came with any political purpose to England , merely to thank the ...
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... talking to his wife- " Noä , Sally , it woän't do , noä constitootion cud stan ' it . ' A third was of a Lincolnshire ... talk , and I thought Mr. Tennyson was a gentleman . " " The Flower , " one of the shorter poems in this volume , is ...
... talking to his wife- " Noä , Sally , it woän't do , noä constitootion cud stan ' it . ' A third was of a Lincolnshire ... talk , and I thought Mr. Tennyson was a gentleman . " " The Flower , " one of the shorter poems in this volume , is ...
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... talk , his eye and ear were always alive to the natural objects around him . I have often known him stop short in a sentence to listen to a blackbird's song , to watch the sunlight glint on a butterfly's wing , or to examine a field ...
... talk , his eye and ear were always alive to the natural objects around him . I have often known him stop short in a sentence to listen to a blackbird's song , to watch the sunlight glint on a butterfly's wing , or to examine a field ...
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... talk of the Greeks , with a difference as between the roar of the Northern sea and the hissing of the Mediterranean . " I need not dwell on my father's love of the perfection of classical literary art , on his sympathy with the temper ...
... talk of the Greeks , with a difference as between the roar of the Northern sea and the hissing of the Mediterranean . " I need not dwell on my father's love of the perfection of classical literary art , on his sympathy with the temper ...
Términos y frases comunes
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Página 326 - And the stately Spanish men to their flagship bore him then, Where they laid him by the mast, old Sir Richard caught at last, And they praised him to his face with their courtly foreign grace; But he rose upon their decks, and he cried...
Página 344 - ... that it may be so guided and governed by thy good Spirit, that all who profess and call themselves Christians may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. Finally, we commend to thy fatherly goodness all those who are any ways afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate...
Página 341 - Standing on earth, not rapt above the pole, More safe I sing with mortal voice unchanged To hoarse or mute, though fall'n on evil days, On evil days though fall'n, and evil tongues...
Página 261 - Then old age and experience, hand in hand, Lead him to death and make him understand After a search so painful and so long, That all his life he has been in the wrong.
Página 341 - He on his impious foes right onward drove, gloomy as night: under his burning wheels the steadfast empyrean shook throughout, all but the throne itself of God.
Página 152 - But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
Página 339 - Him thus intent Ithuriel with his spear Touch'd lightly; for no falsehood can endure Touch of celestial temper, but returns Of force to its own likeness : up he starts, Discovered and surprised.
Página 265 - As when a painter, poring on a face, Divinely thro' all hindrance finds the man Behind it, and so paints him that his face, The shape and colour of a mind and life, Lives for his children, ever at its best And fullest...
Página 8 - Plowmen, Shepherds, have I found, and more than once, and still could find, Sons of God, and kings of men in utter nobleness of mind...
Página 326 - Here die I, Richard Grenville, with a joyful and quiet mind, for that I have ended my life as a true soldier ought to do, that hath fought for his country, queen, religion, and honour...