 What harm, undone? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience is the bond of rule. Were it well to obey then, if a king demand An act unprofitable, against himself ? The King is sick, and knows not what he does.  Poems - Page 194by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 252 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might show it at a joust... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone 1 deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience is the bond...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might show it at a joust... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might show it at a joust... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might show it at a joust... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might show it at a joust... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 276 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...lord Should be to aftertime, but empty breath And rumors of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 284 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...lord Should be to aftertime, but empty breath And rumors of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1854 - 286 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...lord Should be to aftertime, but empty breath And rumors of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience...aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might stow it at a joust... | |
 | David Charles Bell - 1856 - 466 pages
...which might have pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone ? Deep harm to disobey, seeing obedience...is sick, and knows not what he does. What record, ot what relic of my lord should be to after-time, but empty breath and rumours of a doubt ? But were... | |
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