 ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me.  Graded Literature Readers: Eighth Book - Pagina 213geredigeerd door - 1901 - 256 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 pagina’s
...steep slate -quarry, and the great echo flap And buffet round the hills, from bluff to bluff. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 628 pagina’s
...profits, that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags,1 Matched with an aged wife,2 I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and sleep and feed, and know not me. I can not rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees.3 All times I have enjoyed Greatly, have... | |
 | William Henry Hastings Kelke - 1885 - 332 pagina’s
...divisions and deluged it with blood, now suddenly bound together by the closest ties of alliance." " It little profits that, an idle king, By this still...hearth, among these barren crags, Matched with an aged wile, I mete and dole Unequal laws uuto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 526 pagina’s
...steep slate-quurry, and the great echo flap And buffet round the hills, from bluff to bluff. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
 | William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pagina’s
...the Odyssey. In these noble lines, our poet represents Ulysses as the type of all aspiring souls.] IT little profits, that, an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags,1 Matched with an aged wife,2 I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard and... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 pagina’s
...world "— '. To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, Beyond the utmosi honnd of human thonght."] It little profits that, an idle king, By this still...race, That hoard and sleep and feed and know not me. I cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees. All times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pagina’s
...steep slate - quarry, and the great echo flap And buffet round the hills, from bluff to bluff. ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep,... | |
 | Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 344 pagina’s
...I know That, wheresoe'er I am by night and day, All earth and air seem only burning fire. UL YSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still...That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. I cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1887 - 508 pagina’s
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an Idle klnff, By this etill hearth, among these bar. ren crags, Matrh'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage rare, That hoard, and sleep, aiid feed, and know not me T cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life... | |
 | Albert Franklin Blaisdell - 1888 - 366 pagina’s
...; they are well shaded by the noble brow, with its strong lines of thought and suffering." ULYSSES. IT little profits that, an idle king, By this still...race, That hoard and sleep and feed, and know not me. I cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees. All times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered... | |
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