 A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in his force to be Nature's crowning race. As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for his birth, So many...  MacMillan's Magazine - Page 367edited by - 1864Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 pages
...breed. 6. A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base ? 7The man of science himself is fonder of glory, and... | |
 | Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1868 - 262 pages
...2. " Whiter " = more favourable. 32 3, 4. 1 A favourite thought of our poet's. See also 33 \Maud. " So many a million of ages have gone to the making of man, He now is first, but is he the last ? Is he not too base ?" And also In Memoriam, cn. " And one would chant the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 pages
...breed. 6. A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for hrs birth, So many a million of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...little breed. A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base ? 7The man of science himself is fonder of glory, and... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 390 pages
...harmonious action. Man must continue to advance : what may be his ultimate destiny it is impossible to say.f As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base ? — Tennyson. * It was suggested in the Statistical... | |
 | Charles Bray - 1871 - 398 pages
...harmonious action. Man must continue to advance : what may be his ultimate destiny it is impossible to say.f As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base ? —Tennyson. * It was suggested in the Statistical... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 pages
...breed. VI. A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base ? VII. The man of science himself is fonder of glory,... | |
 | 1885 - 900 pages
...Tennyson : "A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth; For him did his high sun shine, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for its birth, So many a million of ages have gone to the making of man ; He now is first, but is he the... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...did his high snn flnme, and his river hillowing ran, And ho felt himself in hie force to he Natnre's crowning race. As nine months go to the shaping an infant ripe for his hirth, So many a million of ages have gone to the making of man: De now is first, hat is he tho last... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...breed. VI. A monstrous eft was of old the Lord and Master of Earth, For him did his high sun flame, and his river billowing ran, And he felt himself in...of ages have gone to the making of man : He now is first, but is he the last ? is he not too base 1 The man of science himself is fonder of glory, and... | |
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