From the nations' airy navies grappling in the central blue; Far along the world-wide whisper of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm; Till the war-drum, throbb'd no longer, and the battle-flags... Poems - Page 105by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1883 - 500 pages
...battle flags were furled In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world : There the common-sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the...kindly earth shall slumber lapt in universal law." Or as in sublimer language still, where, by an inspired hand written, it has been described as the... | |
| 1873 - 398 pages
...hauls-flag ii furled." In the Parliament of man, the Federation of the world. When the common-sense of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the kindly earth shall slumber (apt in universal law." KILLING WITHOUT MALICE — GUILTINESS? That thousands upon thousands of men... | |
| William John Dawson - 1848 - 1186 pages
...war-drum throbbed no longer, and the buttle-flags were furled In the Parliament of man, the Fi denilion of the world. There the common sense of most, shall...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law." In our scheme of the future, we find upon earth during the Millennium, three classes. Even when the... | |
| 1877 - 564 pages
...him as Binch as he can.' W. OAKLEY. VSL will find one of his passages in Tennyson's LocksleyHM:— " There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law." WTM (5"' S. vii. 229.) " Be the day weary," kc. " For though the day be never so long, At last the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumphed, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 pages
...peoples plunging through the thunder-storm; Till the war-drum throbbed no longer, and the battleThere the common sense of most shall hold a fretful realm...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumphed, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1853 - 468 pages
...the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging through the thunder-storm ; There the common sense of most shall hold a fretful...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumphed, ere my passion sweeping through me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left... | |
| 1884 - 874 pages
...of the globe wo sweep into the Younger day; Better fifty years of Europe than a. cycle of Cathay." "Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battleflags...were furl'd, In the parliament of man, the federation of the World." His poem of "The Holy Grail," Ihe Btory of the holy cup of our Lord, is full, not only... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1855 - 404 pages
...of the south-wind rushing warm, With the standards of the peoples plunging thro' the thunder-storm ; Till the war-drum throbb'd no longer, and the battleflags...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law. So I triumph' d, ere my passion sweeping thro' me left me dry, Left me with the palsied heart, and left... | |
| 1856 - 770 pages
...battle's flag* were furled, In the parliament of man, the federation of the world, There the common cause of most shall hold a fretful realm in awe, And the...kindly earth shall slumber, lapt in universal law." And what is to be this universal luw, according to the Age, if not to the poet's meaning? Love? Honour?... | |
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