Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace ; her land reposed ; A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife and Queen ; r " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make... English History in Verse - Pagina 403geredigeerd door - 1906 - 407 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| 462 pagina’s
...till the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her people lasting (rood :" Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace...reverence closed In her as mother, wife, and queen. She brought a vast design to pass, When Europe and the scutter'd ends Of our tierce world were mixt... | |
| Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1859 - 570 pagina’s
...natural eagerness to enlarge the franchise and to realise MR. TENNYSON'S ideal of a Cabinet : — 1 And statesmen at Her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The buuiids of freedom wider yet " By shaping sorne august decree Which kept Her throne unshaken wtill,... | |
| 1896 - 324 pagina’s
...'oil the knees of the gods' — of your happy VICTORIA, of whom, as her great Laureate aptly said — A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen. I was never the two former, alas ! " sighed the Valorous Virgin of the West, pensively ; " but," drawing... | |
| 1864 - 704 pagina’s
...scrupulously respected. History will doubtless endorse the lines of the Poet Laureate : — lf Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace...reverence closed In her as mother, wife, and queen." The expression, " God save the Queen," unequivocally recognises thr existence of Divine Providence.... | |
| 1877 - 564 pagina’s
...yokes with empire, yield you time To make demand of modern rhyme If aught of ancient worth be there, statesmen at her council met, Who knew the seasons...by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.1' JOHN CRAGGS. Litchfield Street, Gateshead. BULWER : A LITERARY PREDICTION. — As two or three... | |
| 1851 - 318 pagina’s
...till the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her people lasting good :" Her court was pure ; her life serene; God gave her peace...reverence closed In her as mother, wife, and queen. Khe brought a vast design to pass, When Europe and the scatter'd ends Of our fierce world were mixt... | |
| 1851 - 642 pagina’s
...the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her people lasting good ; • Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace...thousand claims to reverence closed In her as mother, w•fe, and queen. - - She brought vast design to pass, When Europe and our scatler'd ends Of our fierce... | |
| 1851 - 638 pagina’s
...till the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her people lasting good; u Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace...her land reposed ; A thousand claims to reverence clowd In her as mother, wife, and queen. " She brought vast design to pass, When Europe and our »catterM... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - 1852 - 538 pagina’s
...latest day ! May children of our children say, ' She wrought her people lasting good ; — " ' Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace;...reverence closed In her as mother, wife, and queen. 1 Alfred Tennyson. " ' She brought a vast design to pass, When Europe and the scattered ends Of our... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 404 pagina’s
...till the latest day ! May children of our children say, ' She wrought her people lasting good ; ' Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace...seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's... | |
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