 The great inviolate place had an ancient permanence which the sea cannot claim. Who can say of a particular sea that it is old? Distilled by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed,...  The Living Age - Page 961913Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Hardy - 1898 - 392 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. Those surfaces were neither so steep as to be destructible by weather, nor so flat as to be the victims... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1906 - 328 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. NATURE'S QUESTIONING VX7HEN I look forth at dawning, VV pool, Field, flock, and lonely tree, All seem... | |
 | Thomas Hardy - 1917 - 472 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. Those surfaces were neither so steep as to be destructible by weather, nor so flat as to be the victims... | |
 | 1920 - 512 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. Those surfaces are neither so steep as to be destructible by weather, nor so flat as to be the victims... | |
 | Archie Stanton Whitfield - 1921 - 60 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained.' 1 EVSTACIA VYE USTACIA VYE was the raw material of a divinity. Olympus she would have done well with... | |
 | Archie Stanton Whitfield - 1921 - 64 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained.'1 EUSTACIA VYE USTACIA VYE was the raw material of a divinity. n Olympus she would have done... | |
 | Lionel Johnson, Joseph Edwin Barton, John Lane - 1923 - 390 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained.' These sentences are in that masterpiece of almost Roman grandeur, the first chapter of The Return of... | |
 | University of Michigan. Dept. of Rhetoric, University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - 1925 - 424 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. Those surfaces were neither so steep as to be destructible by weather nor so flat as to be the victims... | |
 | 1928 - 432 pages
...by the sun, kneaded by the moon, it is renewed in a year, in a day, or in an hour. The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egdon remained. Those surfaces were neither so steep as to be destructible by weather, nor so flat as to be the victims... | |
 | Bernard Marie Dupriez - 1991 - 572 pages
...clausule, or minor cadence*, differs from a long major cadence. Ex (of a minor cadence): The sea changed, the fields changed, the rivers, the villages, and the people changed, yet Egden remained' (Th. Hardy, Tess of the D'Urbervilles, ch. 1). Ex (of a major cadence): 'And all her... | |
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