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" A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and hope of a life to come, and being utterly miserable in this, resolve to end themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the man rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned. "
Annual Register - Page 90
edited by - 1886
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The baptist Magazine

1881 - 588 pages
...perfectly truthful one ; by which I mean that, on the whole, it agrees with the realities of the case. " A man and his wife, having lost faith in a God, and...themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the man is rescued by the minister of the sect he had abandoned." There was no need to find the origin of this...
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Laureate despair, a discourse

Moncure Daniel Conway - 1881 - 86 pages
...is the supposed utterance of a man to his former minister. "A man and his wife, having-lost faith in God and hope of a life to come, and being utterly...themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the man is saved by the minister of the sect he had attended." He has no gratitude for the minister who rescued...
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Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 35; Volume 98

1882 - 916 pages
...he has made most arduous. — Belgravia Magazine, DESPAIR. A DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE. BY ALFRED TENNYSON. A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and hope of a life 10 come, and being utterly miserable in this, resolve to end themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned,...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1883 - 740 pages
...and then twelve of their noblest died Among their spears and chariots. DESPAIR. A DRAMATIC MONOLOGUE. A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and...themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the man is rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned. Is it you, that preach'd in the chapel there...
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Parodies of the Works of English & American Authors, Volume 1

English wit and humor - 1884 - 212 pages
...of poem, by Tennyson, entitled " DESPAIR, a Dramatic Monologue." The argument of the poem was that " a man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and...themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the man is rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned." The Fortnightly Rivieui of the following month...
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The Poetical Works of Alfred, Lord Tennyson: (poet Laureate) from ..., Volume 2

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...fever, and want of care! And gone — that day of the storm — O Mother, she came to me there. DESPAIR. A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and...rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned. Is it you, that preach'd in the chapel there looking over the sand ? Follow'd us too that night, and...
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The Annual Register, Volume 127

Edmund Burke - Books - 1886 - 668 pages
...are a song Heard in the future ..." And Menaceus, listening, steals away. The seer has not pleaded in vain In two lines the poet tells the hero's character...sect he had abandoned." The pessimist turns upon the chapel -preacher, his deliverer, and upbraids him in powerful lines: — " See, we were nursed in the...
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Locksley Hall Sixty Years After: The Promise of May ; Tiresias ; and Other Poems

Alfred Tennyson - 1887 - 324 pages
...fever, and want of care! And gone — that day of the storm — O Mother, she came to me there. DESPAIR. A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and...rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned. I. Is it you, that preach'd in the chapel there looking over the sand? Follow'd us too that night,...
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The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson, Poet Laureate

Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Academic achievement - 1889 - 894 pages
...and want of care 1 And gone — that day of the storm — O Mother, she came to me there. DESPAIR. A man and his wife having lost faith in a God, and...rescued by a minister of the sect he had abandoned. I. Is it you, that preach'd in the chapel there looking over the sand ? Follow'd us too that night,...
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The Elocutionist's Annual ...: Comprising New and Popular Readings ...

Jacob W. Shoemaker - Readers - 1882 - 228 pages
...And she has sailed a hundred years, And she will sail forevermore.' CELIA THAXTEK. DESPAIR. Abridged. A man and his wife having lost faith In a God. and hope of a life to come, and being utverly miserable in this, resolve to end themselves by drowning. The woman is drowned, but the inau...
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