And leave us rulers of your blood As noble 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 ; her land reposed ; A thousand claims to reverence... Examinations Papers - Page 991894Full view - About this book
| 1901 - 998 pages
...Africa, Egypt, and throughout the Continent of Europe scarcely less than in her own native island. Her Court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her...reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen. ® The Victorian Age Many of the greatest periods in the history of the world bear the names of individual... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1870 - 208 pages
...Your kindness. May you rule us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day! May children of our children say, ' She wrought her people lasting good ; Per rauca saevi flamina Martii, et Circum palati moenia amygdalus Quassat coruscantes apricis Sub... | |
| SIMPKIN MARSHALL & CO. - 1872 - 474 pages
...the Queen :— May you rule us long. And leave us rulers of your blood As noble, to the latest day ; May children of our children say, She wrought her people lasting good. And the wish of the country is, that the " fierce white light that beats upon a throne " shall expose... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 532 pages
...Tour kindness. May you rule us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day! May children of our children say, " She wrought her people lasting good: I. 1 •* Her court was pure ; her life serene ; God gave her peace ; her land reposed A thousand claims... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1875 - 336 pages
...Your kindness. May you rule us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her...land reposed : A thousand claims to reverence closed " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...Your kindness. May you rule us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day! May children of our children say , 'She wrought her...was pure; her life serene; God gave her peace; her laud reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife and Queen; 'And statesmen... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...Your kindness. May you rule us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day ! May children of our children say, "She wrought her...; her life serene ; God gave her peace ; her land rejmsed ; A thousand claims to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; "And statesmen... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...Your kindness. May you rule^us long, And leave us rulers of your blood As noble till the latest day ! May children of our children say, " She wrought her...statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to tako Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree,... | |
| Rev. H. T. Howat - 1878 - 386 pages
...dictated in the case of the others. The Poet Laureate has expressed in noble lines a universal feeling : " Her court was pure, her life serene ; God gave her...reverence closed In her as mother, wife, and Queen." What we mean is, Sir Arthur Helps was a " counsellor," and could . keep his own counsel — as " busy... | |
| Charles Bullock - Great Britain - 1879 - 338 pages
...upon it, the Laureate might have written the testimony which subsequently fell from his pen : — " Her Court was pure : her life serene : God gave her...reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen." •It is even doubly beautiful when, from the retirement of her own sorrow, the Queen, as in this instance,... | |
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