| 1881 - 502 ページ
...seemed to have attained full manhood, charming all round him by his graceful, courteous manners, and " Manners are not idle, but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind." With ready tact that could give no offence, he never failed to introduce a profitable thought or give... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1859 - 328 ページ
...reserve, and noble reticence, Manners so kind, yet stately, such a grace Of tenderest courtesy." " For manners are not idle, but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind." " No knight of Arthur's table dealt in sconi ; But, if a man were halt or hunch" d, in him By those... | |
| 1863 - 448 ページ
...varnish would not touch the substantial reality of which it has come to be the pseudo-representative ; " For manners are not idle, but the fruit Of loyal nature and of noble mind." One point of improvement in sincerity of social intercourse I am inclined to find in the behaviour... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 256 ページ
...them, Lancelot or our lord the King ? " Then the pale Queen looked up and answered her. " Sir Lancelot, as became a noble knight, Was gracious to all ladies,...but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind." " Yea," said the maid, " be manners such fair fruit ? Then Lancelot's needs must be a thousand-fold... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 304 ページ
...them, Lancelot or our lord the King ? ' Then the pale Queen look'd up and auswer'd her. ' Sir Lancelot, as became a noble knight, Was gracious to all ladies,...but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind.' ' Yea,' said the maid, ' be manners such fair fruit 1 Then Lancelot's needs must be a thousand-fold... | |
| 1859 - 914 ページ
...character and mind of a man. As Tennyson says, speaking of Launcelot's courtesy and good manners — " For manners are not idle, but the fruit Of loyal nature and of noble mind." So we say of style — it is the body, the outward manifestation of the writer's mind ; — part and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 ページ
...them, Lancelot or our lord the King ? ' Then the pale Queen look'd up and answered her. ' Sir Lancelot, as became a noble knight, Was gracious to all ladies,...but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind.' ' Yea,' said the maid, ' be manners such fair fruit ? Then Lancelot's needs must be a thousand-fold... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 ページ
...them, Lancelot or our lord the King ? ' Then the pale Queen look'd up and answer'd her. ' Sir Lancelot, as became a noble knight, Was gracious to all ladies,...or the tilting-field Forbore his own advantage, and tho King In open battle or the tilting-field Forbore his own advantage, and these two Were the most... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 ページ
...them, Lancelot or our lord the King ? ' Then the pale Queen look'd up and answerM her. 4 Sir Lancelot, as became a noble knight, Was gracious to all ladies, and the same . In open battle or the til ting-field Forbore his own advantage, and the King In open battle or the tilting-field Forbore... | |
| Edmund Routledge - 1864 - 1042 ページ
...spontaneously from a gentle and courteous heart ; as in the beautiful words of our greatest living poet : — " manners are not idle, but the fruit Of loyal nature, and of noble mind." When, of old, Wat Tyler and his associates inveighed so bitterly against the great ones of the land,... | |
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