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" 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 purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden-roses.... "
Beautiful poetry, selected by the ed. of The Critic - Page 383
by Beautiful poetry - 1858
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Living voices, selections chiefly from recent poetry [compiled by E. Spooner].

Living voices - English poetry - 1873 - 588 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All 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 toil of heart and knees and hands, Thro' the long gorge to the...
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Account of the Centennial Celebration of the Town of West Springfield, Mass ...

West Springfield (Mass.) - West Springfield (Mass.) - 1874 - 162 pages
...not to be great, But as he saves or serves the State. Not once or twice in our great nation's story, The path of duty was the way to glory. He that walks...the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples that outredden All voluptuous garden roses. Not once or twice in our fair country's story, The path...
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Footsteps to Fame: A Book to Open Other Books

James Hain Friswell - Biography - 1874 - 370 pages
...the Stato. Not once or twice in our rough island story, The path of duty was the way to glory : IIo that walks it only thirsting For the right, and learns...to deaden Love of self, before his journey closes, lie shall find the stubborn thistle bursting Into glossy purples which out redden All voluptuous garden...
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The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Issue 837, Volume 4

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 200 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All 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 toil of heart and knees and hands, Thro' the long gorge to the...
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The Complete Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 494 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All 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 toil of heart and kneesand hands, Thro' the long gorge to the...
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Our Poetical Favorites, Second Series: A Selection from the Best ..., Volume 2

English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples which outredden All 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 toil of heart and knees and hands, Through the long gorge to the...
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THE MONTHLY PACKET

CHARLOTTE M. YONGE - 1876 - 652 pages
...inform SM who is the author of the following lines ?— 1 The path of duty in the way to glory : He who walks It, only thirsting For the right, and learns...Into glossy purples, which outredden % All voluptuous garden roses.' S. 0. wishes to purchase, second-hand, the numbers of The Monthly Packet containing...
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Tennyson's Complete Works: (Including Queen Mary)

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...bursting Into glossy purples, which outredden All 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 toil of heart and knees and hands. Thro' the long gorge to the...
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The illustrated English reader, Book 4

English reader - 1875 - 202 pages
...been mown? The wind moans among the trees. DUTY— THE WAY TO GLORY. " 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 toil of heart and knees and hands Through the long gorge to the...
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Our valley, by the author of 'The children of Seeligsberg'.

Our valley - 1877 - 274 pages
...them engines, and now I loikes them too '' CHAPTER XIII. " Not once or twice in our rough island story The path of duty was the way to glory — He that...Into glossy purples, which outredden All voluptuous garden roses." IVE years had passed away since I first became Sir Edmond's steward, and during that...
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