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" Not once or twice in our rough island-story. The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy... "
Timbuctoo: A Poem, which Obtained the Chancellor's Medal at the Cambridge ... - Page 14
by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1829 - 13 pages
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English odes, selected by E.W. Gosse

sir Edmund William Gosse - 1881 - 308 pages
...of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, He shall...voluptuous garden-roses. Not once or twice in our fair island -story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He, that ever following her commands, On with...
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Good Words, Volume 22

1881 - 858 pages
...sentinels or broken regiments fearfully out numbered have never quailed, because duty held them bound. " Not once or twice in our fair island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory." But this courage of duty necessarily belongs to moral characteristics as well as to physical prowess....
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1881 - 502 pages
...find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden '" voluptuous garden-roses. : once or twice in our fair island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : ie, that ever following her commands, )n with toil of heart and knees and hands, Thro1 the long gorge...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes,...
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English Odes

1881 - 456 pages
...Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes,...
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Complete Poetical Works

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, Heahalltindthe stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which...garden-roses. Not once or twice in our fair island-story, The pnth of duty was the way to glory : He, that ever following her commands, On with toil of heart and...
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Noble Women of Our Time

Joseph Johnson - 1882 - 470 pages
...of duty was the way to glory : He that walka it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes He shall find...stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which outreddeu All voluptuous garden-roses. Not once or twice in our fair island-story The path of duty...
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Poems of English heroism, collected and arranged, with notes, by C.A. Auchmuty

Arthur Compton Auchmuty - 1882 - 170 pages
...Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes,...
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Poems of English Heroism

Arthur Compton Auchmuty - 1882 - 172 pages
...Him who cares not to be great, But as he saves or serves the state. Not once or twice in our rough island-story, The path of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes,...
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Daily thoughts of comfort for the year; written and selected by E.G.

E. G - 1882 - 400 pages
...only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self before his journey closes, He will find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples, which out-redden All voluptuous garden roses. CTRAIT is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life. ST. MATT. vii, 14....
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