Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy... The Controversy Between the Puritans and the Stage - Page 19by Elbert Nevius Sebring Thompson - 1903 - 275 pagesFull view - About this book
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 82 pages
...Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden VIII. Love of self before his journey... | |
| Caricatures and cartoons - 1869 - 576 pages
...of its mistakes, it may be as well to quote what TENNYSON really does say. His lines run thus — " Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty wa» the way to glory. 162 PUNCH, OR THE LONDON CHAMVAKI. [OCTOBER 23, 1369. MEMBERS OF A LEARNED SOCIETY... | |
| 1853 - 582 pages
...To such a name Preserve a broad approach of fame, And ever-ringing avenues of long." and again — Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deadeo Love of self. Before his journey... | |
| Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pages
...find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden roses. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory. He, that ever following her commands, On with toil of heart, and knees, and hands, Through the long gorge... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1852 - 32 pages
...Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden .14 ODE ON THE DEATH OF Love of self... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 176 pages
...Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 180 pages
...Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden 8. He shall find the stubborn thistle... | |
| 1856 - 542 pages
...dutifuuiess; and to feel that there lies in such a course the surest pledge of glory and true greatness. ' Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory: He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...loath To leave this paradise, but shalt possess A paradise within thee, happier far. MILTON. DUTY. Not once or twice in our rough island-story The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 188 pages
...Yea, let all good things await Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey... | |
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