 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 sivua
...bridge, To watch the three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that...underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 sivua
...we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well, And loathed to see them overtax'd ; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | 1842 - 610 sivua
...we that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well, And loathed to see them overtax'd ; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, — The woman of a thousand summers back, Godira, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 sivua
...we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, 'have loved the people well, And loathed to see them overtax'd ; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 358 sivua
...of Time, New men, that in the flying of a wheel Cry down the past, not only we, that prate Of eights and wrongs, have loved the people well, And loathed...underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, &c. • * * • So left alone, the passions of her mind, As winds from all the compass shift... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 sivua
...we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well And loathed to see them overtax'd; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim carl who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 sivua
...we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well, And loathed to see them overtax 'd ; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 sivua
...bridge, To watch the three tall spires ; and there 1 shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that...underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 sivua
...we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well And loathed to see them overtax'd ; but she Did more, and underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim earl who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 290 sivua
...bridge, To watch the three tall spires ; and there I shaped The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that...underwent, and overcame, The woman of a thousand summers back, Godiva, wife to that grim Earl, who ruled In Coventry : for when he laid a tax Upon his town,... | |
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The city's ancient legend into this : — Not only we, the latest seed of Time, New men, that in the flying of a wheel Cry down the past, not only we, that prate Of rights and wrongs, have loved the people well, And loathed to see them... 
