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 - 1995 - 244 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. 50 What is this? his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him: it is thy duty:... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 sidor
...always looked on cricket as organized loafing. TENNYSON Alfred Lord 1809-1892 4160 'Locksley Hall' He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. 4161 'Locksley Hall' Like a dog, he hunts in dreams. 4162 'Locksley Hall' But the jingling of the guinea... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 sidor
...rushed together at the touching of the lips. 1 1525 'Locksley Hall' He will hold thee, when his passlon shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. 11526 'Locksley Hall' This is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering... | |
 | Steven Price - 2006 - 400 sidor
..."Influence of Natural Ohjects in Calling Forth and Strengthening the Imagination in Boyhood and Early Youth" He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. — Alfred Tennyson, Locksley Hall I will not change my horse with any that treads on four pasterns.... | |
 | Thomas Meagher - 2007 - 812 sidor
...THE BOOK OF TEA Things are in the saddle, And ride mankind. — RALPH WALDO EMERSON (1803-1882), ODE He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. — LORD ALFRED TENNYSON (1809-1892), LOCKSLEY HALL Nothing is more common than birth; a million creatures... | |
 | Emily Brontë - 2008 - 452 sidor
...married another in his absence; he disparages her new husband's capacity to love her in lines 49-50: "He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse." "Catherine and Edgar are as fond of each other as any two people can be!" cried Isabella with sudden... | |
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