 I, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains ! Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time...  Christian Examiner and Theological Review - Sida 2441843Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 398 sidor
...fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. /, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious gains, Like a Deast with lower pleasures, like a beast with lower pains ! Mated with a squalid savage — what to... | |
 | Robert Hall Baynes - 1877 - 674 sidor
...said Ralph, who had thrown aside his pipe by this time, and drawn nearer the mulberry tree. " You, ' the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time ' ! I am shocked at you, Miss Rowe." " Yes," said Honor, with a scornful laugh, " heir of all the ages in... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1867 - 78 sidor
...thoughtful, and nobler men. It is hardly satisfactory that the child of nineteen Christian centuries, " the heir of all the ages in the foremost files of time," should spend all his energies, and all his admiration on the attainment of those corporeal attributes... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 574 sidor
...Caffre has no pockets to attack, and if he had, no purses worth stealing. But who would be willing ' To herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious...beast with lower pains, Mated with a squalid savage,' simply to escape these troubles of polished society? If the savage is superior to the European in any... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 402 sidor
...fancy ! but I know my words are wild, But I count the gray barbarian lower than the Christian child. 7, to herd with narrow foreheads, vacant of our glorious...Like a beast with lower pleasures, like a beast with Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime 1 I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost... | |
 | 1868 - 970 sidor
...I am not inclined to turn back upon the age of chivalry. I want something stirring, inspiriting ! ' I, the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time ' " " Please not to give us Locksley Hall, an' you love me, Oswald. It is a fine thing, I know, and... | |
 | Samuel Sidwell Randall - 1868 - 260 sidor
...venture to arraign before the general bar of that public sentiment which may truly be characterized as " the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time/' any of the shortcomings, faults or foibles of our educational systems, it is not with any claim to... | |
 | Edward Thring - 1868 - 392 sidor
...mortal summers to such length of years should come As the many winter'd crow. p. 273. Condition implied. Mated with a squalid savage — what to me were sun or clime ? p. 283. Dependent Sentences. I have hid my feelings, fearing they should do me wrong. p. 270. Better... | |
 | Erastus Edgerton Marcy - 1868 - 966 sidor
...muscular and mental effort. We find man now more restless than ever, though the age in which we live be " The heir of all the ages in the foremost files of time ;" though it makes more rapid discoveries and advances than any former age could do ; there is a general... | |
 | Treasury - 1869 - 474 sidor
...with the process of the suns. ibid. I will take some savage woman, she shall rear my dusky race. nu. I the heir of all the ages, in the foremost files of time. Ibid. Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. ibid. Better fifty years... | |
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