As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than... Notes and Queries - Sida 4471922Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 sidor
...; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is thy duty... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 sidor
...is; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him: it is thy duty:... | |
| 1854 - 594 sidor
...Hall, who declares of his sporting rival — "He will holdthee, when his passion shall have spentits novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse": — and so Michael Banim fell beneath the power of the god who "rules the Camp,the Court,the Grove/'and... | |
| Married women - 1855 - 300 sidor
...Thou art mated with a clown, * # # * * He will hold thcc, when his passion shall hare spent its noTel force, Something better than his dog — a little dearer than his horse. LOCKSLBT HALL. And now we meet as strangers meet, Even with all the past still unforgot. ANONYMOUS.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 sidor
...was on the dull, tame shore, But I loved the great sea more and more. ALFRED TENNYSON Locksley Hall. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. Like a dog, he hunts in dreams. With a little hoard of maxims preaching down a daughter's heart. But... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 sidor
...: thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Gk> to him: it is thy duty:... | |
| Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 368 sidor
...notwithstanding the calumny of the jilted lover in Locksley Hall, who declares of his sporting rival :— " He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse." And so Michael Banim fell beneath the power of the god who " rules the court, the camp, the grove,"... | |
| Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 366 sidor
...Locksley Hall, who declares of his sporting rival : — " He will hold thee, when his passion ahall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse." And so Michael Banim fell beneath the power of the god who " rules the court, the camp, the grove,"... | |
| Patrick Joseph Murray - 1857 - 364 sidor
...who declares of his sporting rival : — " He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent ita novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse." And so Michael Banim fell beneath the power of the god who " rules the court, the camp, the grove,"... | |
| 1068 sidor
...line of this excerpt, reminds us, by »»j, of a couplet from Tennyson's " Locksley Hall." '• He mil hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel...than his dog — a little dearer than his horse." One of the clauses in the Budget recently laid before Parliament by Chancellor ef the Exchequer, has... | |
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