 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 (1st baron.) - 1870 - 242 pages
...pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done 1 What harm, undone 1 Deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience is the bond...rule. Were it well to obey then, if a king demand t. An act unprofitable, against himself? The King is sick, and knows not what he does. What record,... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...the hilt, How curiously and strangely chased, he smote His palms together, and he cried aloud : — Were it well to obey then, if a king demand An act...lord Should be to after-time, but empty breath And rumors of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty kings, Some one might... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many rara. What good should follow this, if this were done! What and more the gazing eye. Wide o'er the fields, in...imbibing fairer hues, Orsweetsfromfrequentshowersandevemn dois. What record, or what relic of my lord Should be to after-time, but empty breath And rumors of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 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 the bond of rule. Were'it well to obey then, ifa king demand An act unprofitable, against himself? The King is sick,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 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...does. What record, or what relic of my lord Should bo to aftertime, but empty breath And rumours of a doubt ? but were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...Which mighthavc pleased the eyes of many men. What good should follow this, if this were done Î What ther footing now." " 0 Nelly Gray ! 0 Nelly Gray I...duty's call I left my legs In Badajos's breaches." himselfj The King is sick, and knows not what he does. What record, or what relic of my lord Should... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...If this were dooe ? What harm, undone? deep harm to disober, Seeing obedience Is the bond of rale. Were it well to obey then, if a king demand An act unprofitable, against himself Г The king js sick, and knows not what be d. > What record, or what relic of my lord Should be to... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 340 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 - 1873 - 532 pages
...Which might have pleased the eyes of many mer What good should follow this, if this were done ? What harm, undone? deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience,...The king is sick, and knows not what he does. What rccorJ, or what relic of my lord Should be to aftertime, but empty breath And rumors of a doubt ? but... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 528 pages
...? Deep harm to disobey, Seeing obedience is the bond of rule. Were it well to obey then, if a kii g demand An act unprofitable, against himself? The King...lord Should be to aftertime, but empty breath And rumors of a douht ? But were this kept, Stored in some treasure-house of mighty 1- ings, Some one might... | |
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