| 1887 - 890 lehte
...result will be that which is so philosophically as well as so poetically portrayed by the Laureate : — The woman's cause is man's : they rise or sink Together, dwarf'd or god-like, bond or free. ****** Then let her make herself her own To give or keep, to live and learn to be AH that not harms... | |
| 1848 - 572 lehte
...for. Thus the purpose of the poem is not to depreciate the intellectual or moral claims of women ! The woman's cause is man's; they rise or sink Together, dwarfd or godlike, bond or free ; For she that out of Lethe scales with man The shining steps of nature, shares with man His nights,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1848 - 180 lehte
...laws ; These were the rough ways of the world till now. Henceforth thou hast a helper, me, that know The woman's cause is man's : they rise or sink Together, dwarf'd or godlike, bond or free : For she that out of Lethe scales with man The shining steps of Nature, shares with man His nights,... | |
| 1855 - 594 lehte
...which, to them, wears all the luminous beauty of richest promise : — '' The worn m's cause is man'* : they rise or sink Together, dwarfd or godlike, bond or free: If ehe be small, slighl-natured, miserable, How shall men grow? But work no more alone. For woman is not... | |
| George Godwin - 1859 - 120 lehte
...main secret of success. And what is being done for the other sex 1 Little or nothing. And yet — " The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together....slight-natured, miserable, How shall men grow ! " — TENNYSON. The difficulty of obtaining profitable employment for a very intellectual portion of the women in large... | |
| 1905 - 894 lehte
...offices of life, Two plummets dropt for one to sound the abyss Of science, and the secrets of the mind." "The woman's cause is man's : they rise or sink Together, dwarf'd or godlike, bond or free : For she that out of Lethe scales with man The shining steps of Nature, shares with man His nights,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1866 - 222 lehte
...That wrong'd it, sought far less for truth than power In knowledge : something wild within her breast, The woman's cause is man's : they rise or sink Together, dwarf'd or godlike, bond or free: For she that out of Lethe scales with man The shining steps of Nature, shares with man His nights,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1875 - 292 lehte
...laws ; These were the rough ways of the world till now. Henceforth thou hast a helper, me, that know The woman's cause is man's : they rise or sink Together, dwarf'd or godlike, bond or free : For she that out of Lethe scales with man The shining steps of Nature, shares with man His nights,... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 412 lehte
...love. Attributes of woman. — • The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. Dwarf 'd or godlike, bond or free ; If she be small, slight-natured, miserable, How shall men grow ? ... Let her be All that not harms distinctive womanhood ; For woman is not undevelop'd man, But diverse.... | |
| Joseph Shillito - 1877 - 202 lehte
...poet-laureate has well sung, — " The woman's cause is man's. They rise or sink Together. Dwarfed or God-like, bond or free ; If she be small, slight-natured, miserable, How shall men grow ? . . . Let her be All that not harms distinctive womanhood ; For woman is not undeveloped man, But... | |
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