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… 10. It is an open secret that the late Herbert Spencer was solely inspired in his laborious la- bours by a desire to gratify his august though be- witching sovereign. It is related that in his early days as a student Her Majesty was visiting the school where he studied. What are you doing, Herbert ? asked the beautiful but insouciant girl, as she then, as she now is, was. Studying phi- losophy, miss ! was the brusque yet courtly reply. Why study it ? Rather synthesize it ! observed the thoughtful though dazzling monarch. I will, …
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…ls) Barely eighteen.2 . . . . . . VII. Thy royal Edwards undivided love Hath been thy lifelong privilege, tis true ! Still, is he not, though us so far above, Our Edward too ? . . . . . . XII. Why did the heathen Hindoos loyal roar Acclaim that dream brighter than bard eer dreamt ?3 He worshipped thee4 . . . XIII. Twas not thy Georges viking frame that set Australia cheering : but their souls surprise The God within his magian deeply-set Mysterious eyes.5
1909 · PDF PAGE 13
…hem bedward Alone, alike. XXXII So Roger, Sam, Tom, Unus, Victor, Willie, Xenocrates, Yeo, Zeno, frown on fun, Disdain, delight, cry : Though you think us silly, A.R. or none ! The line Alone, alike resembled too nearly Aloft, alone , in the famous Diamond Jubilee Ode. Hence the whole passage had to go.
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…goes to thee. We will give grateful mutual thanks to God if I shall . . . (I do not know what futuam can mean. (Look up your Latin Dic., though I admit it is an unusual word in this con- nection, and may seem unjustifiable to those who have not seen my cl... O.C. (MS. illegible. Printer))) . . . thee in bed. I will not be a bad Cassandra. (i.e. a prognosticatress of calamity.) Alexan- dra ! Alexandra ! 2. Cancelled passage : verse III. Will not some hero, loyal, leal, and true, (Men fainting cried) the accursed chromo take ? The nation t…
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…se I may say for the lady of confrère, to give the providentially rescued masterpiece ; alas ! too incomplete ! to the World of Society, though even the humblest may enjoy (A navvy, when they were repairing the street, whom I asked up to taste my delicious T. I think the ab- breviation is so clever, dont you ? and to whom I had read it, said : B...y good, miss, b...y good . A simple heartfelt tribute from the People). Alas ! too incomplete. But something at least is saved, honour, which if you remember was all Sir George got out of Ki…