 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...isle-altar gazing down, Who, God-like, grasps the triple forks, And, King-like, wears the crown : Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...isle-altar gazing down, Who, God-like, grasps the triple forks, And, King-like, wears the crown : Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | 1843 - 152 pages
...gazing down, Win., God-like, grasps the triple forks. And, King-like, wear* tb« crown. Her open eyts desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light Ir run tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine. Make... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...isle-altar gazing down, Who, God-like, grasps the triple forks, And, King-like, wears the crown : Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 276 pages
...revealed The fulness of her face — Grave mother of majestic works, From her isle-altar gazing down, Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | Carroll & Hutchinson (New York). - Poetry - 1853 - 204 pages
...reveal'd The fulness of her face — Grave mother of majestic works, From her isle-altar gazing down, Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...revealed The fulness of her face — Grave mother of majestic works, From her isle-altar gazing down, Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - Humanities - 1872 - 522 pages
...which only desires just laws, equal rights, and the welfare of the people, has nothing to fear. Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears. That her fair form may stand and shine, Make bright... | |
 | American periodicals - 1855 - 504 pages
...mother of majestic works, From her isle altar gazing down, She god-like grasps the triple forks, " Her open eyes desire the truth, The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ! " WE have been favored, by a classical friend,... | |
 | 1856 - 540 pages
...arise ; a liberty imaged forth in a grave matron, who gazed duwn from this her island altar. ' Her open eyes desire the truth ; The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; ' That her fair form may stand nnd shine, Make... | |
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Her open eyes desire the truth. The wisdom of a thousand years Is in them. May perpetual youth Keep dry their light from tears ; That her fair form may stand and shine, Make bright our days and light our dreams, Turning to scorn with lips divine The falsehood... 
