John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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| Alfred Tennyson Tennyson. (1809–1892) (continued) |
| 6831 |
| Eyes of pure women, wholesome stars of love. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 367. |
| 6832 |
| A man of plots, Craft, poisonous counsels, wayside ambushings. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 422. |
| 6833 |
| A damsel of high lineage, and a brow May-blossom, and a cheek of apple-blossom, Hawk-eyes; and lightly was her slender nose Tip-tilted like the petal of a flower. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 574. |
| 6834 |
| I follow up the quest Despite of Day and Night and Death and Hell. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 865. |
| 6835 |
| Ay, knave, because thou strikest as a knight, Being but knave, I hate thee all the more. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 994. |
| 6836 |
| Victor from vanquished issues at the last, And overthrower from being overthrown. |
| Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 1230. |
| 6837 |
| For man is man and master of his fate 1 |
| Idylls of the King: The Marriage of Geraint. Line 355. |
| 6838 |
| Our hoard is little, but our hearts are great. |
| Idylls of the King: The Marriage of Geraint. Line 374. |
| 6839 |
| The useful trouble of the rain. |
| Idylls of the King: Geraint and Enid. Line 770. |
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| The world will not believe a man repents; And this wise world of ours is mainly right. |
| Idylls of the King: Geraint and Enid. Line 899. |
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| The whole wood-world is one full peal of praise. |
| Idylls of the King: Balin and Balan. Line 444. |
| 6842 |
| Mere white truth in simple nakedness. |
| Idylls of the King: Balin and Balan. Line 509. |
| Note 1. W. E. Henley, page 829. I am the master of my fate I am the captain of my soul. J. B. Kenyon: A Challenge: Be the proud captain still of thine own fate. [back] |