 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 - 1885 - 302 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 - 1885 - 302 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 - 1885 - 526 sidor
...growing coarse to sympathize with clay. As the husband is, the wife is: thou art mated with a clown, 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... | |
 | Madison Clinton Peters - 1886 - 188 sidor
...is ; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have power to drag thee down. He will hold thee when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse." Now and then a woman of great force of character may lift her husband upward, but she accepts such... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 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... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 sidor
...thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee 60 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 &5 wine. Go to him (it is thy duty... | |
 | Edwin Markham - 1927 - 402 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: kiss... | |
 | Louise Dudley - 1928 - 416 sidor
...changes on the bumish'd dove; In the spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. TENNYSON, Locksley Hall Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary, Over many a... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 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... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 sidor
...glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well. Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Anglo-Irish author He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent...better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) English poet In that second it dawned on me that I had been living here for... | |
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