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" 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 - Page 233
edited by - 1902 - 401 pages
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...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' Weare not now that strength which in plddays Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are : One...
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The works of Alfred Tennyson. With 25 illustr

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...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 ;...
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Monthly Packet of Evening Readings for Members of the English Church ...

1881 - 636 pages
...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...Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew.' All through the middle ages, many a wild adventurer went forth in search of the land, ' Which is not...
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Studies in English Literature: Being Typical Selections of British and ...

William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 pages
...opposed Free hearts, free foreheads, you and I are old. Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. 5° Death closes all ; but something ere the end, Some...Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though *s We are not now that strength which in old days Moved...
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Outing and the Wheelman, Volume 54

Sports - 1909 - 898 pages
...Ulysses when according to Tennyson he said: "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." Perhaps Madeira was indeed a home of gods and favored spirits in the olden days. It would have been...
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The Household Book of Poetry

Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the batbs Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that...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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Harper's Magazine, Volume 64

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - American literature - 1882 - 994 pages
...forever renewed until it is successful, they will chant, in the lofty strain of Tennyson's Ulysses: " It may be that the gulfs will wash us down ; It may...happy isles, And see the great Achilles whom we knew." IT is evident that hereafter Brook Farm will figure in history as the rural home of all the American...
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The works of Tennyson. Sch. ed, Volume 1

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 pages
...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 ;...
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The works of Alfred, lord Tennyson, Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 pages
...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 ;...
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Swinton's First [-sixth] Reader, Book 6

William Swinton - Readers - 1885 - 620 pages
...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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