 Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down: It...  Notes and Queries - Page 1911879Full view - About this book
 | Charles Edwards Lester - Artists, American - 1846 - 464 pages
...sentiments of the old hero whose adventures we followed with eager interest in our Sophomore days : " Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding...my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the paths Of all the western stars, until I die." (Here college songs were given.) HUNTRESS : There is... | |
 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - Periodicals - 1847 - 884 pages
...too, the old muchenduring Mariner King, is again panting for untried dangers and undiscovered lands. " My purpose holds, To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die." Tennyson, with his fine artistic instinct, saw that the idea of Ulysses at rest was an incongruous... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : ihe deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and, sitting...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Tho' much is taken, much abides ; and tho' We are not now that... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - American periodicals - 1849 - 608 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and, sitting...the baths Of all the western stars, until I die." Si. Simeon Slyliles ¡sa poem strongly and justly conceived, and written throughout with sustained... | |
 | Scotland - 1849 - 864 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and, sitting...the baths Of all the western stars, until I die." St Simeon Stylites is a poem strongly and justly conceived, and written throughout with sustained and... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 448 pages
...the old, much-enduring Mariner King, is again panting for untried dangers and undiscovered lands. " My purpose holds, To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die." Tennyson, with his fine artistic instinct, saw that the idea of Ulysses at rest was an incongruous... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Authors, English - 1850 - 396 pages
...the old, much enduring Mariner King, is again panting for untried dangers and undiscovered lands. " My purpose holds, To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until 1 die." Tennyson, with his fine artistic instinct, saw that the idea of Ulysses at rest was an incongruous... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1851 - 290 pages
...wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 7 T is not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...down: It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 300 pages
...day wanes : the slow moon climbs : the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'T is not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting...down : It may be we shall touch the Happy Isles, And see the great Achilles, whom we knew. Though much is taken, much abides ; and though We are not now... | |
 | Christianity - 1852 - 514 pages
...life itself well spent in the search. ' I cannot rest from travel, I will drink Life to the lees. * * For my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset and...down ; It may be we shall touch the happy isles.' Both have for their object the vast field of man and nature, and are absorbed by these interests to... | |
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