 I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But . teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.  Woman's Share in Social Culture - Pagina 35de Anna Garlin Spencer - 1912 - 331 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | 1871 - 608 pagini
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew .. _ Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to...down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words A i HI courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.'... | |
 | 1861 - 1148 pagini
...room. The grand aim of the book is well summed up in the lines from Tennyson, on the title-page : " Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And -ourtliness, and the desire of fame, AndMove of truth, and all that makes the man."... | |
 | 1897 - 986 pagini
...Idealized— humanized in a word— Is .a chief instrument of our ethical life: its office:— . . . not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thoughts and amiable words. And love of truth, and all that makes a man. Once more. Those great ethical... | |
 | 1894 - 664 pagini
...from a literary point of view :— For indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than ii the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the delire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.... | |
 | 1894 - 664 pagini
...from a literary point of view : — For indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than ia the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in nun, But teach high thought, and amiable word«, And courtlineu, and the desire of fame, And love of... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1863 - 1194 pagini
...former transgressions with him. "For, indeed, I know Of no more subtle master, under heaven, Than it the maiden passion for a maid ; Not only to keep down the base in moil. But loach high thoughts and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love... | |
 | Durham city, sch - 1852 - 486 pagini
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to...down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.... | |
 | 1859 - 364 pagini
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to...down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man."... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 pagini
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to...down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 pagini
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid Not only to...down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man.... | |
| |
