 To sleep thro' terms of mighty wars, And wake on science grown to more, On secrets of the brain, the stars, As wild as aught of fairy lore; And all that else the years will show. The Poet-forms of stronger hours, The vast Republics that may grow, The...  Poems - Pagina 89door Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 375 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pagina’s
...wake on science grown to more, On secrets of the brain, the stars, As wild as aught of fairy lore ; And all that else the years will show, The Poet-forms...Federations and the Powers ; Titanic forces taking birth 68 For we are Ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times. So sleeping, so aroused from... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pagina’s
...wake on science grown to more, On secrets of the brain, the stars, As wild as aught of fairy lore ; And all that else the years will show, The Poet-forms of stronger hours, The vast Republies that may grow, The Federations and the Powers ; Titanic forces taking birth In divers seasons,... | |
 | 422 pagina’s
...has ever seen a better. There must be belter ones to come. The story of the world is not told yet. " We are ancients of the earth and in the morning of the times." But I have only tried to see as clearly as I could what all these symptoms, of which our most serious... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pagina’s
...wake on science grown to more, On secrets of the brain, the stars, As wild as aught of fairy lore ; And all that else the years will show, The Poet-forms of stronger hours, The vast Itepnhlics that may grow, The Federations and the Powers ; Tttanic forces taking hirth In divers seasons,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1883 - 740 pagina’s
...wake on science grown to more, On secrets of the brain, the stars, As wild as aught of fairy lore ; And all that else the years will show, The Poet-forms...morning of the times. So sleeping, so aroused from sleep Thro' sunny decades new and strange, Or gay quinquenniads would we reap The flower and quintessence... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 466 pagina’s
...Hobbes says, " If we will reverence the ages, the present is the oldest." So, too, Tennyson : — " For we are ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times." The Dny-Dream: L' Envoi. > Here are several forms of another familiar thought : — " And what if all... | |
 | Oliver Wendell Holmes - 1883 - 482 pagina’s
...Hobbes says, " If we will reverence the ages, the present is the oldest." So, too, Tennyson : — " For we are ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times." The Day-Dream: L' Envoi. > Here are several forms of another familiar thought : — "And what if all... | |
 | 1883 - 540 pagina’s
...centuries, it is in ourselves that may be found that antiquity which we reverence in them. — PASCAL. We are ancients of the earth, And in the morning of the times. TENNYSON. Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these ? for thou dost... | |
 | Frederic William Henry Myers - 1883 - 244 pagina’s
...small a part of the curve of human progress to determine its true character ; even yet, in fact, " we are ancients of the earth, and in the morning of the times." The difficulty of bearing this clearly in mind, great in every age, becomes greater as each age advances... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1883 - 834 pagina’s
...hour of dining. —2. Fig. the first or earl; part. ' O life 1 how pleasant in thy rooming!' Burnt. We are ancients of the earth. And in the morning of the times. Tmnyson. IA morning dram or draught [Scotch.] Morning (morn'ing), a. Pertaining to the first part or... | |
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