Selections From Tennyson, With Introduction And Notes
Selections From Tennyson, With Introduction And Notes
Tennyson Alfred Tennyson Baron
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consequence, yet though I talk of power, the object of life should not be mere power, for power comes of her own ac^rd to the true liver without his seeking it ; but real wisdom consists in living in obedience to law and to fixed principles of duty, in carrying these principles fearlessly into action, and in doing what is nght for its own sake, regardless of the immediate results. & Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington, U. 201-5 :— ** Not once or twice in our rough island-story. The path ...of duty was the way to glory : He that walks it, only thirsting For the right, and learns to deaden Love of self " 151. sequel ... fairer. • No gift that I could offer, to be won by your award, could enhance my beauty. Look at me with eyes unseduced by bribes such as Herd's offer of power, and you will see that I am essentially the fairest. 154. yet. Indeed ... perfect freedom. But if, as it may be, your eyes, dazzled by the bright beauty of unveiled goddesses, are unable to distinguish true fairness without being influenced by a bribe, this much will I promise you, that, my claim being acknowledged, 1 will be your close and constant friend ; so that, in vigorated by my influence, you shall be filled with energy and enthusiasm sufficient to urge you through the storms and perils of a life of great deeds, until your powers of endurance become strengthened by frequent trial, and your will, grown to maturity, after experiencing every variety of trial, and having become identical with the absolute rule (of duty), find perfect freedom in willing obedience to that rule.
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