 | Francis James Child - 1866 - 304 psl.
...strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. DO WE INDEED DESIRE THE DEAD? Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...had such reverence for his blame, — See with clear eyes some hidden shame, And I be lessened in his love ? I wrong the grave with fears untrue : Shall... | |
 | 1866 - 588 psl.
...love to his friend impels him to trust the higher wisdom and the larger charity of the noble dead. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...would hide ? No inner vileness that we dread ? Shall be for whose applause I strove, I had such reverence for his blame, See with clear eye some hidden... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1867 - 234 psl.
...away, To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side 1 Is there no baseness we would hide ? No inner vileness that we dread ? 0 Shall he for whose applause... | |
 | John William Colenso (bp. of Natal.) - 1868 - 380 psl.
...communion with them, who has not had that feeling which our great living poet expresses so truly ? — Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...eye some hidden shame, And I be lessened in his love ? Oh, if a pure and perfect mirror gave back to us a pure and perfect image of ourselves, of our hearts... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 520 psl.
...away, To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame, And I be lessen'd in his love ? I wrong the grave with fears untrue : Shall love be blamed for want of faith... | |
 | Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1868 - 262 psl.
...all the trying moments of life, and in the last moment of death. But, the mourner bethinks himself, " Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...side ? Is there no baseness we would hide ? No inner vilenesa that we dread ?" (L.) Will he not love- me less should he see me so clearly ? But the answer... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1869 - 658 psl.
...To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. L. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...I strove, I had such reverence for his blame, See wkh clear eye some hidden ehame And I be lessened in his love ? I wrong the grave with fears untrue... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 psl.
...To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. . Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...inner vileness that we dread ? Shall he for whose applanse I strove, I had such reverence for his blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame, And I... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1870 - 228 psl.
...point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. LI. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side t Is there no baseness we would hide ? No inner vileness that we dread ? Shall he for whose applause... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 psl.
...away, To point the term of human strife, And on the low dark verge of life The twilight of eternal day. Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near...blame, See with clear eye some hidden shame, And I be lessen'd in his love? I wrong the grave with fears untrue : Shalllove be blamed for want of faith ?... | |
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Do we indeed desire the dead Should still be near us at our side? Is there no baseness we would hide? No inner vileness that we dread? 
