 | 1885 - 478 pages
...THE FIRST COLONY IN THE PACIFIC. " My mariners, . . . you and I are old : 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. . . . Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now that strength which in olden days... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...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 I are old ; Old age hath yet his honor and his tofi; Death eloses all : but something ere the end. Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...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 I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1879 - 464 pages
...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 I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ;; Death closes all ; but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
 | William Lucas Collins - 1879 - 154 pages
...frolic welcome took The thunder and the sunshine, and opposed. The metaphor is Homer's, OJyss. xi. 124, Free hearts, free foreheads— you and I are old : Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; " Death closes all, Imt something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet... | |
 | Homerus - 1879 - 70 pages
...351. 304-5. These are fine lines. àamivSl, adv. ' without a struggle' : cf. Tennyson's Ulysses — ' But something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done.' 305. цеуа ^{аs. Final vowels in arsis (ie at the beginning of a foot where the voice is raised)... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 584 pages
...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...the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done Kot unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 546 pages
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads— yon and I are old ; Old age hath yet his honour and his toil ; Death closes all : but something ere...be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. ,T. , Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. • ' Mr. Gladstone has attacked the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...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 I are old. Old age hath yet his honor and his toil. 50 Death closes all ; but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming... | |
 | George Barnett Smith - 1880 - 634 pages
...sunshine, and opposed Free hearts, free foreheads — you and I are old ; 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, Mot unbecoming men that strove with Gods. Come, my friends, lia not too late to seek a newer world.'... | |
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Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. 
