Mourn for the man of long-enduring blood, The statesman-warrior, moderate, resolute, Whole in himself, a common good. Mourn for the man of amplest influence, Yet clearest of ambitious crime, Our greatest yet with least pretence, Great in council and great... Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington - Page 6by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1852 - 16 pagesFull view - About this book
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...Englishman is low. IV. 1 Mourn, for to us he seems the last : Our sorrow draws but on the golden Past. О friends, our chief state-oracle is mute : Mourn for...In his simplicity sublime. THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON. О good gray head which all men knew, 0 voice from which their omens all men drew, О iron nerve to... | |
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