For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will; Tho' world on world in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powers, And other forms of life than ours, What know we greater than... Natal: The Land and Its Story - Page 6by Robert Russell - 1903 - 356 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1853 - 796 pages
...be other nobler work to do, Than when he fought at Waterloo — And victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill, And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Tho' worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll Round us each with different powers. And other forms... | |
| American periodicals - 1853 - 848 pages
...be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And victor he must ever be. For though the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Though worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll ßound us, each with different power«, And other... | |
| Theology - 1853 - 520 pages
...greatness, apply with more force to the spiritual capability of every living being: — " For though ihe giant ages heave the hill, And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will, Though worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powere, And other forms... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 180 pages
...must be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And Victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Round us, each with different powers, And other forms of life than ours, What know we greater than... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1855 - 176 pages
...must be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And Victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Hound us, each with different powers, And other forms of life than ours, What know we greater than... | |
| 1856 - 330 pages
...triumph will be sung By some yet unmoulded tongue, Far on in summers that we shall not see. For though the giant ages heave the hill, And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Though worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powers, And other forms... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 188 pages
...must be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And Victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; I , Round us, each with different powers, And other forms of life than ours, What know we greater... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...must be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And Victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Make and break, and work their will ; Tho' worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powers, And other forms... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...must be other nobler work to do Than when he fought at Waterloo, And Victor he must ever be. For tho' the Giant Ages heave the hill And break the shore, and evermore Tho' worlds on worlds in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powers, And other forms... | |
| Christian Nestell Bovee - American literature - 1862 - 258 pages
...commotion.* And yet, let me not be understood as desiring to disparage heroes and heroism — "For though the giant ages heave the hill, And break the shore,...and evermore Make and break, and work their will; Though worlds on worlds, in myriad myriads roll Round us, each with different powers, And other forms... | |
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