 Yet in the long years liker must they grow ; The man be more of woman, she of man ; He gain in sweetness and in moral height, Nor lose the wrestling thews that throw the world ; She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care, Nor lose the childlike in...  The Edinburgh Review - Page 3981849Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...mental breadth, nor fail in childward care, Nor lose the childlike in the larger mind; Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto...twain, upon the skirts of Time. Sit side by side, full-summed in all their powers. Dispensing harvest, sowing the To-be, Self-reverent each and reverencing... | |
 | Criticism - 1849 - 660 pages
...She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care : More as the double-natured poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man. Like perfect music unto noble words." " And this proud watchword rest Of equal ; seeing either sex alone Is half itself, and in true marriage lies... | |
 | American periodicals - 1853 - 672 pages
...childward care ; More of the double-natured poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man As perfect music unto noble words. And so these twain, upon the skirts of Time, Sit side by side, full summed in nil their powers, Self reverent each, and reverencing each ; Distinct in individualities,... | |
 | American literature - 1887 - 890 pages
...mental breadth, nor fail in childward care. Nor lose the child-like in the larger mind ; Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto noble words. *»*•»* Then comes the statelier Eden back to men : Then reign the world's great bridals, chaste... | |
 | American periodicals - 1848 - 572 pages
...: More as the double-natnr'd Poet each: Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect mutic unto noble words ; And so these twain, upon the skirts of Time, Sit side by side, foll-summ'd in all their powers, Dispensing harvest, sowing the To-be, Self-reverent each and reverencing... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1848 - 186 pages
...She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care : More as the double-natured Poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto...each, Distinct in individualities, But like each other even as those who lore. Then comes the statelier Eden back to men : Then reign the world's great bridals,... | |
 | 1848 - 540 pages
...She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care : More as the double-natured poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto...each, Distinct in individualities, But like each other e'en as those who love. Then comes the statelier Eden back to men : Then reign the world's great bridals... | |
 | 1848 - 796 pages
...She mental breadth, nor fail in childward care ; More as the double-natured poet each : Till at the last she set herself to man, Like perfect music unto...these twain upon the skirts of time, Sit side by side, full summed in all their powers, Dispensing harvest, sowing the to-be, Self-reverent each and reverencing... | |
 | William Howitt - 1848 - 432 pages
...breadth, nor fail in childward care : More as the double-natured Poet euch : Till at the last she se: herself to man, Like perfect music unto noble words...twain, upon the skirts of time, Sit side by side, full-sumnird in all their powers, dispensing harvest, sowing the To-be, Self-reverent caeli, and reverencing... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1848 - 822 pages
...perfect music unto noble words; And so these twain upon the skirts of time, Sit side by side, full summed in all their powers, Dispensing harvest, sowing the...Self-reverent each and reverencing each, Distinct in individualities.'—pp. 155, 156. From the foregoing specimens it will be seen that the work before... | |
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