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
| Laurence Henry Schwab - 1897 - Страниц: 296
...help feeling as Matthew Arnold did : " What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled in the dust, and peaceful. It seems as if their very stolidity and indifference gave them what religion gives to... | |
| Louis Du Pont Syle - 1897 - Страниц: 90
...life upon earth. What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth? — Most men eddy about 60 Here and there — eat and drink, Chatter and love...and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving 65 Nothing ; and then they die — Perish ; — and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1898 - Страниц: 270
...raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they diePerish — and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...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,... | |
| May Hunt - 1898 - Страниц: 460
...the sparkling Ocean;* The Voice; in Rugby Chapel we are told how most men live and perish and none asks who or what they have been, "More than he asks...moonlit solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swell 'd, Foara'd 'for a moment, and gone; " again in Obermarm we who were reared midst change, alarm,... | |
| George Gore - 1899 - Страниц: 628
...calamities, etc., as they are at present. " What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...than he asks what waves, In the moonlit solitudes wild Of the midmost ocean, have swelled, Foamed for a moment, and gone." . — WS Lilly, " Ancient... | |
| George Gore - 1899 - Страниц: 596
...calamities, etc., as they are at present. " What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? Most men eddy about Here and there — eat and drink,...and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurled in the dusl, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die — Perish ! and no one asks Who or what... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1901 - Страниц: 868
...clear. Such thou wast ! and I stand In the autumn evening, and think Of bygone autumns with thee. 766 Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they...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,... | |
| Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1901 - Страниц: 864
...thy 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... | |
| Thomas Marc Parrott, Augustus White Long - 1902 - Страниц: 432
...beneficent, firm ! What is the course of the life Of mortal men on the earth ? — Most men eddy about 60 Here and there — eat and drink, Chatter and love...and hate, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving 65 Nothing; and then they die — Perish; — and no... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - Страниц: 850
...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, Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing; and then they die— Perish;—and no one... | |
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