 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1849 - 608 pages
...that pleased us from its worth ; No public life was his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. searching flight ; When my Lord's head is filled with dew, and all My curse upon the clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest ! Who make it sweeter seem to be,... | |
 | William Henry Channing - 1850 - 706 pages
...pleased us from ite worth ¡ No public life Wits his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best ; His worst he kept, his best he gave, My curse upon the clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest ! Who make it sweeter seem to be,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...pleased us from its worth ; No public life was his on earth,— No blazon'd statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best: His worst he kept, his best he gave. My curse upon the clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest !— Who make it seem more sweet... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth - 1851 - 540 pages
...that pleased us from its worth ; No public life was his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best : His worst he kept, his best he gave. My curse upon the clown and knave Who make it sweeter seem to be The little life of bank and brier,... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...that pleased us from its worth No public life was his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best : His worst he kept, his best he gave. My curse upon the clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest ! Who makes it sweeter seem to be,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...that pleased us from its worth ; No public life was his on earth, No blazon'd statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best: His worst he kept, his best he gave. My Shakespeare's curse on clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest! "Who make it seem more sweet... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1858 - 424 pages
...that pleased us from its worth : No public life was his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. He gave the people of his best : His worst he kept, his best he gave. My curse upon the clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest ! Who makes it sweeter seem to be,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...shameless ! for he did but sing A song that pleased us from its worth ; No public life was his on earth, He gave the people of his best ; His worst he kept, his best he gave. My Shakspearc's curse on clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest ! Who make it seem more sweet... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...puolic life was his on earth, No blazoned statesman he, nor king. 164 TO BL, ON HIS TRAVELS IN GREECE. He gave the people of his best ; His worst he kept, his best he gave. My Shakspcare's curse on clown and knave Who will not let his ashes rest 1 Who make it seem more sweet... | |
 | 1862 - 610 pages
...whom Mr Tennyson claims immunity from the impertinent curiosity of biographers. ' He did but give us of his best : His worst he kept, his best he gave,'...in speaking; but no one is entitled to say anything about Catullus, and to pass it by. That licentiousness was the prevailing sin of the Boman world ;... | |
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... the faults he would not show : Break lock and seal : betray the trust : Keep nothing sacred : 'tis but just The many-headed beast should know. 
