 Aloft, are hurled in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing; and then they die — Perish ; — and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than he asks what waves, In the moonlit solitudes mild Of the midmost ocean, have swelled, Foam'd for...  The University Magazine - Стр. 301878Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | James Platt - 1883 - Страниц: 538
...What is tho course of the life Of mortal man on tho earth ? Most men eddy about Hero and there—oat and drink, Chatter, and love, and hate, Gather and...asks Who or what they have been, More than he asks of what waves, In the moonlit solitudes mild Of tho midmost ocean, have swelled, Foom'd for a moment,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - Страниц: 352
...work, This was thy life upon earth. What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish — and no one... | |
 | 1883 - Страниц: 948
...more than their follies ?" Consider — " What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink, Chatter, and love, and hate, . .4 Gatber and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled ia the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing,... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - Страниц: 414
...than their follies ? " Consider — " What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth .' Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die — CUM: IV.] THE MYSTERY OF SUFFERING. 257 Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - Страниц: 444
...work, This was thy life upon earth. What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish — and no one... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1885 - Страниц: 434
...more than their follies ? " Consider — What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swelled, Foam'd for a moment, and gone. And what shall we say of the sufferings of the lower animals ; of their... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - Страниц: 280
...this was thy work, This was thy life upon earth. Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ;...moonlit solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swell'd, Foam'd for a moment, and gone. And there are some, whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable, fires,... | |
 | 1888 - Страниц: 596
...work, This was thy life upon earth. What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink....love and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, and are hurl'd in the dust. Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish —... | |
 | Joseph Henry Allen - 1889 - Страниц: 616
...things than to join the crowd of restless phantoms whom the modern poet of doubt has pictured : — " Most men eddy about, Here and there, eat and drink,...More than he asks what waves In the moonlit solitudes wild Of the midmost ocean have swelled, Foamed for a moment, and gone ! " Arthur Hamilton is the representative... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1889 - Страниц: 258
...work, This was thy life upon earth. What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish — and no one... | |
| |
