We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. The Dublin Review - Page 531874Full view - About this book
| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...western stars." —Note the strong staccato effect of the monosyllables in the last two lines. 520 One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. • II.— LOCKSLEY HALL. Comrades, leave... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - Mythology, Classical - 1881 - 518 pages
...ULYSSES. 313 Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are...of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." CHAPTER XXIV. ADVENTURES OF -lENEAS.... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pages
...we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are...of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. ENGLAND AND AMERICA IN 1782. O THOU,... | |
| Edwin Percy Whipple - American literature - 1882 - 432 pages
...We are not now that strength which in old days Moved ejrth and heaven ; that which we are, we an ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time...To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." The poetry of BRYAN WALLER PROCTOR (Barry Corawall) has splendid traits of genius. Passages might be clipped... | |
| John Watts De Peyster - 1882 - 174 pages
...Happy Isles. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are:...of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and FATE, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." Mary, torn by rebel force and serpent... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides : and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are...of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will rostrive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. LOCKSLEY HALL. COMRADES, leave me here... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1882 - 906 pages
...We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we*re ; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. ALFRED TENNTSOS. - (Eaters, " COURAGE... | |
| John Watts De Peyster - Queens - 1882 - 76 pages
...tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we me: One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and FATE, bunt strong in will To ttrivt, to seek, to find, and not to yield." Mary, torn by rebel force and serpent... | |
| John Watts De Peyster - 1882 - 74 pages
..."We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are.One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and FATE, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." Mary, torn by rebel force and serpent... | |
| Reginald Bosworth Smith - India - 1883 - 566 pages
...with gods. Tho' much is taken, much abides, and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven ; that which we are, we are...of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will, To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. Such were the thoughts that John Lawrence... | |
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