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" Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in man, But . teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that makes a man. "
The Bagford Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts - Page 468
edited by - 1878 - 1131 pages
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Good Words

1884 - 938 pages
...only, cleave to her. And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed 1 knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...maiden passion for a maid. Not only to keep down the hase in man, But ; " ,i . high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame,...
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The Poetical Works

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1884 - 412 pages
...years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of uo more subtle master under heaven Thau is the maiden passion for a maid, Not only to keep down the base in miin, But tench high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of...
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An Examination of the Claims of Ishmael as Viewed by the Muhammedans ...

John Drew Bate - Christianity and other religions - 1884 - 422 pages
...spirit wherewith alone a man may reach to the highest love, — that ' Subtle master under heaven, Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Notes for Boys (and Their Fathers) on Morals, Mind, and Manners

Edward Bellasis, Notes - Boys - 1885 - 232 pages
...love one maiden only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I know Of no more subtle master under heaven...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson: Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1885 - 526 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Echoes of Many Voices: Fragments of Song and Sentiment, Wit and Wisdom

American literature - 1885 - 184 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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The Poems of Alfred Tennyson, 1830-1863

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1907 - 628 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Selections from the Idylls of the King

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1900 - 154 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her ; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the maiden passion for a maid, 475 Not only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness,...
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The Central literary magazine, Volume 5

Birmingham central literary assoc - 1881 - 468 pages
...sung of. Tennyson says of it — " In sooth, I know Of no more subtle master under heaven, Than is a maiden passion for a maid. Not only to keep down the base in man, But, teach high thought, and amiable words, And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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Tennyson's Camelot: The Idylls of the King and Its Medieval Sources

David Staines - Literary Criticism - 1982 - 237 pages
...only, cleave to her, And worship her by years of noble deeds, Until they won her; for indeed I knew Of no more subtle master under heaven Than is the...only to keep down the base in man, But teach high thought, and amiable words And courtliness, and the desire of fame, And love of truth, and all that...
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