Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain — She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from love and faith. But some wild Pallas from the brain Of Demons? fiery-hot to burst All barriers in her onward race For power. Let her know her place; She... The Rugbæan - Page 41de Rugby sch - 1850Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1878 - 1002 pages
...amongst the benefactors of our race. ' Who loves not knowledge f Who shall rail A gainst her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper. Who shall fix Her pillars. ? Let her work prevail. ' liii' on her forehead sits a fire ; She sets a forward countenance, And leaps into the fntnre chance,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1896 - 616 pages
...thoughtful poems of our century : — ' Who loyes not Knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her pillars ? Let her work prevail. * • * * .... Let her know her place ; She is the second, not the first.'* Having now shown that this... | |
 | 1880 - 506 pages
...very truth more precious than gold — ' Who loves not knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper? Who shall fix Her pillars ? Let her work prevail.' With every increase in the world's stock of gold the metal loses something of its value, while every... | |
 | 1845 - 490 pages
...the Most High. KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM. " WHO loves not knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. " Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain, She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from love... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...cries, And undulations to and fro. CX II. WHO loves not knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain — She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...cries, And undulations to and fro. cxn. Wuo loves not knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her heauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain — She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from... | |
 | 1850 - 654 pages
...Farewell ! we lose ourselves in light'" " Who loves not knowledge ? who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. " Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain— She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from... | |
 | 1850 - 744 pages
...hour to hour In reverence and in charity. Who loves not knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty? May she mix With men, and prosper! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain — She cannot fight the fear of death. What ie she, cut from... | |
 | 1850 - 662 pages
...Farewell ! we lose ourselves in light.' " " Who loves not knowledge ? who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her pillars f Let her work prevail. " But on her forehead sits a fire : She sets her forward countenance, And leaps... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 422 pages
...cries, And undulations to and fro. CXIII. WHO loves not Knowledge ? Who shall rail Against her beauty ? May she mix With men and prosper ! Who shall fix Her...the future chance, Submitting all things to desire. Half-grown as yet, a child, and vain — She cannot fight the fear of death. What is she, cut from... | |
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