 IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. I cannot rest from travel; I will drink...  The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate, Etc: Two Volumes in One - Page 182by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 684 pagesFull view - About this book
 | England - 1849 - 792 pages
...action. " It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among then barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. I caunot rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...travel: I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone ; on shore, and when... | |
 | England - 1842 - 538 pages
...will suggest the view that is taken of the character and mental state of the great wanderer : — " It little profits that an idle king, By this still...That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me." Vol. ii. p. 88. We know not how others may feel upon this matter, but to us there is something not... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...: I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone ; on shore, and when... | |
 | 1849 - 608 pages
...profits that an idle king, By this small hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wifc, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That...times I have enjoyed Greatly, have suffered greatly. I am become a name ; For, always roaming with a hungry heart, Much have I seen and known ; cities of... | |
 | 1844 - 714 pages
...Ulysses. " It little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...: I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have sufier'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone; on shore, and when... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match 'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...: I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy 'd Greatly, have suffer 'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone ; on shore, and... | |
 | Periodicals - 1845 - 732 pages
...genius. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...That hoard, and sleep, and feed, and know not me. 1 cannot rest from travel : I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 254 pages
...ULYSSES. IT little profits that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I mete and dole Unequal laws unto...; I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have sufFer'd greatly, both with those That loved me, and alone ; on shore, and when... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - Literary Collections - 1848 - 372 pages
...that an idle king, By this still hearth, among these barren crags, Match'd with an aged wife, I meet and dole Unequal laws unto a savage race, That hoard,...: I will drink Life to the lees : all times I have enjoy'd Greatly, have suffer'd greatly, both with those That lov'd me, and alone ; on shore, and when... | |
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