 | Dante Alighieri - 1871
...Souls that have toiled, and wrought, and thought with me, — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads, — you and 1 are old; Old age hath yet his honor and his toil; Death closes all; but something ere the end, Some... | |
 | 1871
...alone — what of that ? We are all the nearer to eternal youth. And even now, God helping ns, — " Some work of noble note may yet be done, Not unbecoming men" — who work for God. And we shall labour none the worse for thinking, as we labour, of that shining... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872
...have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder und the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor aud his toil; Death closes all: but something ere the end, Sume work of uoble note, may yet be... | |
 | Science - 1894
...hope : " It may be that the gnlfs will wash us down, It may be we shall toncb the Happy Isles, "... but something ere the end, Some work of noble note may yet be done.'1 * ''TEACH, and let the examination take care of itself," was the advice given by Mr. A. £.... | |
 | Living voices - English poetry - 1873 - 546 pages
...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round... | |
 | 1873 - 160 pages
...Alban hesitated no longer,, and taking the first turn, made straight for the riverside. CHAPTER XIII. " Death closes all. But something ere the end, Some work of noble note may yet be done." TENNYSON. was a strange scene which men witnessed that night in Muncaster, a scene that was to be remembered... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874
...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me — That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round... | |
 | Public school series - 1874
...mariners, Souls that have toil'd, and wrought, and thought with me— That ever with a frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed Free hearts,...Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - United States - 1874 - 411 pages
...something remained for him to do that was still worthier and greater : "Old age hath yet his honor and his toil; Death closes all : but something ere...be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods." A hearty letter from his true friend, Commodore Smith, greeted him in Portsmouth, NH, on his return,... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - History - 1874 - 448 pages
...something remained for him to do that was still worthier and greater : "Old age hath yet his honor and his toil; Death closes all : but something ere...be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods." A hearty letter from his true friend, Commodore Smith, greeted him in Portsmouth, 1ST. H., on his return,... | |
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Old age hath yet his honour and his toil; Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. 
