| Henry Morton Stanley - 1878 - 658 pages
...and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us...whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1878 - 1046 pages
...Dewer world. Puah off, and, sitting well in order, fimito The Bounding furrows: for my purpose holdi To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And «ee the great Achilles, whom we knew." Decius Brutus and his army, as Florus relates, reaching the... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1878 - 1046 pages
...sitting well in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for mv purpose holds To sail b.-ynnii the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And ace the great Achilles, whom we knew.'* Decius Brutus and his army, as Florus relates, reaching the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friend;.. 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And sec the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1879 - 154 pages
...noble note, may yet be done. 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well iu order smite The sounding furrows : for my purpose...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.". CHAPTER XL CONCLUDING REMARKS. THE resemblance which these Homeric poems bear, in many remarkable features,... | |
| 1885 - 478 pages
...had forestalled him XXI. " Come, my friends, "Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off. ... for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and...may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be that we shall touch the happy isles." — Tennyson. Mendana having laboured while he waited, had accumulated... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 488 pages
...thought with me, — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads, — you and I are old;...touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whoi we knew. Though much is taken, much abides and though We are not now that strength whic in old... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 pages
...the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Comc, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world....touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, when. we knew. Though much is taken, much abides and though We are not now that strength whic in old... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths 60 Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though *s We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth... | |
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