| Russell Lant Carpenter - 1860 - 176 pagine
...reconciled to the state, nor the state to him. Tennyson says, in his Idylls of the King : — This world will not believe a man repents, And this wise world of ours is mainly right. Full seldom doth a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1860 - 458 pagine
...been hurried from the midst of them by self-inflicted death. CHAPTER THE THIRTIETH. REPENTANCE. " This world will not believe a man repents, And this wise world of ours is mainly right; For seldom does a man repent, and use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and nature... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 204 pagine
...nobly changed ? This work of his is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed. The world will not believe a man repents : And this wise world of ours is mainly right. Full seldom docs a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 232 pagine
...changed ? This work of his is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed., The world will not believe a man repents ; And this wise world of ours is mainly righto Full seldom does a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood... | |
| Dublin city, univ - 1869 - 336 pagine
...nobly changed ? This work of his is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed. The world will not believe a man repents : And this wise world of ours is mainly right. Full seldom doet a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pagine
...nobly changed f This work of his Is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed. The world will not believe a man repents : And this wise world of ours Is mainly right. Full seldom doe« a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 298 pagine
...nobly changed ? This work of his is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed. The world will not believe a man repents : And this wise world of ours is mainly right Full seldom doth a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1873 - 350 pagine
...world will not helieve a man repents: And this wise world of ours is mainiy right. Fnll seldom cfose a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicions qnitch Of hlood and cnstom wholly ont of him, And make all clean, and plant himself afresh.... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1876 - 432 pagine
...and it is, alas ! so rare that this world, like the jealous elder brother of the prodigal — " This world will not believe a man repents ; And this wise world of ours is mainly right, For seldom doth a man repent, and use Both grace and strength to pick the vicious tares Of blood and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pagine
...nobly changed ? This work of his is great and wonderful. His very face with change of heart is changed. The world will not believe a man repents : And this wise world of ours is mainly right. Full seldom docs a man repent, or use Both grace and will to pick the vicious quitch Of blood and custom wholly... | |
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