 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...  Self Culture - Stran 3491897Celotni ogled - O knjigi
 | William Ewart Gladstone - 1870 - 388 strani
...goes on, and, in his description, he adds these lines : — "And statesmen at her council met Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom broader yet, ' ' By shaping some august decree, Which kept her throne unshaken still, Broad-based upon... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1871 - 384 strani
...day rendered a service to England second to none. He was " The statesman in the council set, Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet." And so, I think, if the eldest of all, in his grim ftruggle to get the blessing of success — for... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 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... | |
 | Robert Collyer - 1872 - 372 strani
...day rendered a service to England second to none. He was " The statesman in the council set, Who knew the seasons, when to take Occasion by the hand, and make The hounds of freedom wider yet." And so, I think, if the eldest of all, in his grim struggle to get the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 532 strani
...claims 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 hounds of freedom wider yet, By shaping some august decree. Which kept her throne unshaken still Broad-based... | |
 | 1917 - 510 strani
...born. Lyndhurst was one of those whom Tennyson wrote in 1851: 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,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 186 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 strani
...claims 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... | |
 | Elias Nason, Thomas Russell - 1876 - 474 strani
...to accept joyfully and bravely the responsibilities of our position, and, like them, be ever ready ' To take Occasion by the hand, and make The bounds of freedom wider yet.' " To the raid of John Brown into Virginia in October (1859), causing wild excitement through the South,... | |
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