 | 1842 - 610 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this? his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine, Go to him : it is thy duty :... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is thy duty... | |
 | 1843 - 418 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is thy duty... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is thy duty... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this? his eyes are heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Goto him: itisthyduty: kisshim:... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this? his eyes are heavy: think not thej are glazed with wine. Go to him — it is thy duty... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this? his eyes nre heavy: think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him — it is thy duty... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 Seiten
...grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his i horse. What is this ? his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him : it is... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 566 Seiten
...nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent (ts novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse. What is this 1 his eyes are heavy : think not they are glazed with wine. Go to him: it is thy duty... | |
 | 1848 - 322 Seiten
...Would Lawless really prize her, as Tennyson has since so well expressed it in his finest poem, as " something better than his dog, a little dearer than his horse;' and was I about to sacrifice my sister's happiness for rank and fortune, those world-idols, which, stripped... | |
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As the husband is, the wife is; thou art mated with a clown, And the grossness of his nature will have weight to drag thee down. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his dog, a little dearer than... 
