| England - 1849 - 792 pages
...Telemachus, To whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and...centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| 1849 - 608 pages
...Telemachus, To whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people,...to the useful and the good. Most blameless is he, centered in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet... | |
| 1844 - 714 pages
...Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...loved of me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by sluw prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue; them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When 1 am gone. He works... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...loved of me, discerning to fulfill This labor, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and thro' soft degrees Subdue them to the useful and the good....centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gods When I am gone. He works... | |
| Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...Telemachus, To whom I leave the sceptre and the isle — Well-loved of me, discerning to fulfil This labour, by slow prudence to make mild A rugged people, and...centred in the sphere Of common duties, decent not to fail In offices of tenderness, and pay Meet adoration to my household gode When I am gone. He works... | |
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