 And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet 'By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her people's will, And compass'd by...  Modern Culture - Stran 349uredili: - 1897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | David C. E. Maxwell - 1891 - 132 strani
...faults of temper and of will, is yet, we trust, one in our roll of statesmen— " Who know the season when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." But fully admitting the usefulness and importance of legislation ever keeping in touch with, and even... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1891 - 257 strani
...Tennyson to the statesmen of Victoria's reign: — "And statesmen at her council met Who knew the season?, when to take Occasion by the hand and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." But that is a miserable opportunism which only follows, never leads, the popular sentiment and thought... | |
 | David C. E. Maxwell - 1891 - 132 strani
...faults of temper and of will, is yet, we trust, one in our roll of statesmen — " Who know the season when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet. " But fully admitting the usefulness and importance of legislation ever keeping in touch with, and... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 901 strani
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; ' And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still. Broad-based upon her people's... | |
 | Chunilal Lalubhai Parekh - 1892 - 510 strani
...Queen Victoria. " And statesmen," the Laureate sings— " And statesmen at her Council met, Who know the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand and make The bounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some angust decree That left her throne unshaken still }Jroad-based upon her people's will... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1892 - 289 strani
...to reverence closed In her as Mother, Wife, and Queen ; " And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet " By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon her peopled... | |
 | 1914
...have just quoted as an empty courtesy, and he is not lacking in initiative ; he is a man who can " take occasion by the hand, and make the bounds of freedom wider yet," and the opportunity to prepare the way for a reconciliation between his Church and the Nonconformists... | |
 | 1914
...have just quoted as an empty courtesy, and he is not lacking in initiative ; he is a man who can " take occasion by the hand, and make the bounds of freedom wider yet," and the opportunity to prepare the way for a reconciliation between his Church and the Nonconformists... | |
 | William English Walling - 1915 - 512 strani
...this hour. The flowing tide is with us and we deserve to be relegated to oblivion if we are not ready to 'take occasion by the hand and make the bounds of freedom wider yet.' Give us the arms and we'll be ready with the rising of the moon." Larkin denounced John Redmond as... | |
 | W. L. George - 1916 - 442 strani
...while, but it felt so dull. He stopped at the lines : ". . . And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet. . . ." He suddenly felt that this was not enough; he must force her to be articulate. " Sue," he said,... | |
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