Mourn for the man of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence, Great in council and great... Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington - Strona 6autor: Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1852 - Liczba stron: 16Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Loomis T. Palmer - 1885 - Liczba stron: 788
...has described the ' Iron Duke ' to be — moderate, resolute, our greatest, yet with least picture foremost, captain of his time, rich in saving common-sense,...greatest only are, in his simplicity sublime." The Alia Californian, General McComb's paper, had H double-leaded editorial, as follows: " The Tokio has... | |
| James Penny Boyd - 1885 - Liczba stron: 752
...resolute, \Vhole in himself, a common good. Mourn for thc man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence, Great in council and great in war, I'oremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - Liczba stron: 620
...to speak the right word at the right season." He was the incarnation of simple common-sense : — " Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime." Franklin's literary works are voluminous; yet few men who have written so much have written so little... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - Liczba stron: 624
...to speak the right word at the right season." He was the incarnation of simple common-sense : — " Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime." Franklin's literary works are voluminous; yet few men who have written so much have written so little... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - Liczba stron: 694
...resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence,...the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1886 - Liczba stron: 528
...great Wellington, may well be sung in honor of General Grant. "Our greatest, yet with least pretense, Great in council, and great in war, Foremost Captain of his time, Rich in saving common sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. " Who never sold the truth... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - Liczba stron: 508
...Tot clearest of ambitious crime, Oar greatest yet with least pretence, Great in council ami great i,i war, Foremost captain of his time, Rich in saving common-sense, And. as tho greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which nil men knew. O voice from... | |
| 1900 - Liczba stron: 536
...crime, Our greatest, and with least pretense — Great in council, and great in war — 9 » » * * Rich in saving common-sense, And as the greatest only are In his simolicity sublime." A DESCRIPTION OF FORT ANCIENT. • WAKRKN KING MOOREHEAD. The members of the Society,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1888 - Liczba stron: 338
...resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence,...the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. O good gray head which all men knew, O voice from which their omens all men drew, O iron nerve to true... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1888 - Liczba stron: 632
...more precious as our Government lives and " grows in its growth and strengthens in its strength " — Rich in saving common-sense, And, as the greatest only are, In his simplicity sublime. I now move that the resolutions be placed among the records of the Court. MR. JUSTICE MILLER replied... | |
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