My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. Poems - Page 174by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 231 pagesFull view - About this book
| 740 pages
...again ? That I will, and happy, and let people say what they will. I am like Sir Galahad, you know ; ' my strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is as pure,' pure at least from the sin of envying another man his success. Bye-bye, Mrs. Grantley; come... | |
| 1867 - 738 pages
...again J That I will, and happy, and let people say what they will. I am like Sir Galahad, you know ; ' my strength is as the strength of ten, because my heart is as pure,' pure at least from the sin of envying another man his success. Bye-bye, Mrs. Grantley; come... | |
| 1888 - 350 pages
...Firtt Free Lance (Boulanger). " Mr good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thruste th sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. Ahem ! No Tennysonian knight Am I ; yet 'twere not bad, With matters in their present plight, To pose... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...! the gates Roll back, and far within For me the Heavenly Bridegroom waits, To make me pure of sin. The sabbaths of Eternity, One sabbath deep and wide...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging... | |
| 1860 - 1172 pages
...which we have had occasion once already to refer. This is the same Sir Galahad who says and feels — " My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure ;" — this is the "just and faithful knight of God," doing frequent and perilous battle, and going... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...sabbath deep and wide — A light upon the shining sea — The Bridegroom with his bride ! SIR GALAHAD. MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel : They reel, they roll in clanging... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...that I were dead I" SIR GALAHAD. Мт good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrueteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure. The shattering trumpet ehrillcth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...not come," she said ; She wept, " I am aweary, aweary, Oh God, that I were dead !" SIR GALAHAD. Mr good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance...strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pare. The shattering trumpet shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...sabbath deep and wide— A light upon the shining sea— The Bridegroom with his bride ! SIR GALAHAD. MY good blade carves the casques of men, My tough...shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, The horse and rider reel: They reel, they roll in clanging lists,... | |
| 1853 - 460 pages
...consciousness that the poetry has cost the author some severe hammering, welding, and polishing : — " The shattering trumpet shrilleth high, The hard brands shiver on the steel, The splinter'd spear-shafts crack and fly, And horse and rider reel. They reel, they roll in clanging lists,... | |
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