 To have look'd, tho' but in a dream, upon eyes so fair, That had been in a weary world my one thing bright; And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right That an iron tyranny now should...  Putnam's Monthly - Page 4831857Full view - About this book
 | University magazine - 1855 - 776 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stund on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionaire : No... | |
 | 1857 - 716 pages
...and manner which Providence shall see fit to choose. These dangers England had incurred; these sins, as her best sons most loudly protest, she had not...right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease; The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one solo God bo the millionNo more... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair : When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
 | Congregationalism - 1862 - 692 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on its ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
 | Jessie Benton Frémont - History - 1863 - 244 pages
...tears and weakness now shall yet be raised in power. " When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor the nation's one sole God be the millionnaire;... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
 | 1879 - 736 pages
...unintermittingly Soetic ; there must be flat passages, — but such second-hand phrasing as " a war in efence of the right" — " that an iron tyranny now should bend or cease" — " a cause that I felt to be pure and true" — " a giant liar" — is intolerable in a poem of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...And it was but a dream, yet it lighten'd my despair When I thought that a war would arise in defence of the right, That an iron tyranny now should bend or cease, The glory of manhood stand on his ancient height, Nor Britain's one sole God be the millionnaire :... | |
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