For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolt sang from the three-decker out of the foam, That the smoothfaced snubnosed rogue would leap from his counter and till, And strike, if he could, were it but with... Maud, and Other Poems - Strona 7autor: Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - Liczba stron: 170Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| 1857 - Liczba stron: 632
..." For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yond«r round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolt rang from the three-decker out of the foam, That the smooth-faced,...leap from his counter and till, And strike, if he cotdd, were it bat with hi8 cheating yard-wand, home." Looking at this as rather a desire than an expectation,... | |
| 1857 - Liczba stron: 654
...there was one aspiration embodied in a stanza of Maud, which awakened all our sympathy on perusal : " For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolt rang from the three-decker out of the foam, That the smooth-faced, snub-nosed rogue would leap from... | |
| 1859 - Liczba stron: 532
...Better war ! loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battlea, and shaking a hundred thrones. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...could, were it but with his cheating yard-wand, home. The author of " The Morals of Trade," has nothing to say against the booksellers, or if he has he keeps... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - Liczba stron: 188
...war ! loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. 13. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...snubnosed rogue would leap from his counter and till, 14. What ! am I raging alone as my father raged in his mood? Must / too creep to the hollow And dash... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - Liczba stron: 364
...war ! loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. 13. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...14. What ! am I raging alone as my father raged in his mood ? Must / too creep to the hollow and dash myself down and die Rather than hold by the law... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - Liczba stron: 364
...war ! loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a . hundred thrones. 13. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...14. What ! am I raging alone as my father raged in his mood? Must / too creep to the hollow and dash myself down and die Rather than hold by the law that... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - Liczba stron: 698
...war ! loud war by land and by sea, War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. 13. For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...14. What ! am I raging alone as my father raged in his mood ? Must / too creep to the hollow and dash myself down and die Rather than hold by the law... | |
| 1862 - Liczba stron: 692
...better, war ! loud war by land and by sea. War with a thousand battles, and shaking a hundred thrones. " For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round...could, were it but with his cheating yard-wand, home." These surely are not Arcadian measures. They tear along with a freshet-force " casting up mire and... | |
| 1862 - Liczba stron: 542
...for as dactyls, combined with each hand and all tnat, dissyllable feet. Take another quatrain : — " For I trust if an enemy's fleet came yonder round by the hill, And the rushing battle-bolts sang from the three-decker out of the foam, That the smooth-faced, snub-nosed rogue would... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - Liczba stron: 468
...crimson hgnts. ' 12. When a Mammonite mother kills her babe for a burial fee, And Timour-Mammon grius on a pile of children's bones, Is it peace or war...were it but with his cheating yard-wand, home. 14. There are workmen up at the Hall : they are coming back from abroad, The dark old place will be gilt... | |
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