We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. English Poems from Chaucer to Kipling - Side 233redigert av - 1902 - 401 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1918 - 416 sider
...heart Much have I seen and known ; . . . . My purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars until I die. It may be that...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles.' Homer and Herodotus are full of travellers' tales. For this ancient world almost all real travel was... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 sider
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| 1842 - 538 sider
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 sider
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| 1844 - 714 sider
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 sider
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 sider
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - 1848 - 372 sider
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...we knew. Tho' 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 ;... | |
| 1879 - 674 sider
...in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And вес the great Achilles whom we knew." JONATHAN BOUCHIKB. Bexley Heath, Kent. PRATER OF MARY QUEEN... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 sider
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which in old days Moved... | |
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