| Julia Constance Fletcher - 1877 - 286 pages
...; " they are so full of chaff, so unsympathetic ; they've got no poetry, no real sentiment in them. Let us swear an oath and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and " "You may say what you like/' answers another voice very deliberately, "/ think... | |
| William Lucas Collins - 1877 - 424 pages
...Lotus- Eaters : " — " Let ns swear an oath, and keep jt with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind." See the whole of the passage. Had Horace known anything of natural science, he might not have gone... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 688 pages
...larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an...the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 pages
...larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an...the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurled Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams, Hector Giacomelli - 1878 - 472 pages
...the wandering fields of barren foam." To men thus disconsolate it might be a source of happiness, " In the hollow lotos-land to live and lie reclined,...the hills like gods together, careless of mankind. " But most of us would desire some activity of life around us. Mr. Gosse paints a glorious picture... | |
| Theodore Martin - 1878 - 224 pages
...offended gods Direct from their august abodes." * So Tennyson, in his " Lotus-Eaters : " — " Let ns swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like gods together, careless of mankind." See the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 pages
...when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foamfountains in the sen. Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind,...the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. For they lie beside their nectar, and the bolts are hurl'd Far below them in the valleys, and the clouds... | |
| Edward Bradbury - 1879 - 170 pages
...a trembling tracery of light and shadow on the grass. We are lotus-eaters. One of us has said : — Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, In the hollow Lotus-land to live and lie reclined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind. The indulgence... | |
| 1879 - 524 pages
...larboard, when the surge was seething free, Where the wallowing monster spouted his foam-fountains in the sea. Let us swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind, ln the hollow Lotos-land to live and lie reelined On the hills like Gods together, careless of mankind.... | |
| Peter Bayne - 1879 - 464 pages
...the voyagers agree to " swear an oath, and keep it with an equal mind," to remain in the Lotos-land, and " lie reclined on the hills like gods together, careless of mankind." Then follows a picture of the gods in their high abodes : — For they lie beside their nectar, and... | |
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