O YOUTH whose hope is high, Who dost to Truth aspire, Whether thou live or die, O look not back nor tire. Thou that art bold to fly Through tempest, flood and fire, Nor dost not shrink to try Thy heart in torments dire : If thou canst Death defy, If thy... The Quarterly Review - Page 252edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1913 - 658 pages
...And stir my slothful blood To joyous enterprise. Arise, arise, as when At first God said LIGHT HE ! That He might make us men With eyes His light to see....Shall see thy heart's desire. Beauty and love are nigh, And with their deathless quire Soon shall thine eager cry Be numbered and expire.' Mr Bridges... | |
| James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 pages
...A Drama of Exile. HEB. XL 14. They that say such things declare plainly that they seek a country. " O youth whose hope is high, Who dost to Truth aspire,...Whether thou live or die, O look not back nor tire. If thou canst Death defy, If thy Faith is entire, Press onward, for thine eye Shall see thy heart's... | |
| Edinburgh Obstetrical Society - 1914 - 534 pages
...devotion His Crown heroic, who fought not destiny in vain." And again, in more general terms: — " O youth, whose hope is high, Who dost to Truth aspire,...Whether thou live or die, O look not back nor tire. If thou canst Death defy, If thy Faith is entire, Press onward, for thine eye Shall see thy heart's... | |
| 1915 - 48 pages
...and breathe free; How fair a lot to fill Is left to each man still! O YOUTH ! By Robert Bridges О Youth whose hope is high, Who dost to Truth aspire, Whether thou live or die, О look not back nor tire. Thou that art bold to fly Through tempest, flood and fire, Nor dost not... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1921 - 450 pages
...the beauty that greets them, for the charm they have broken. (1880) O YOUTH WHOSE HOPE IS HIGH ROBERT BRIDGES O youth whose hope is high, Who dost to Truth...Shall see thy heart's desire. Beauty and love are nigh, And with their deathless choir Soon shall thine eager cry Be numbered and expire. (1880) I Paul's.... | |
| William Butler Yeats - 2000 - 324 pages
...austere. Then comes Mr. Robert Bridges, and lifts them into the rapture and precision of poetry— 0 youth whose hope is high, Who dost to truth aspire, Whether thou live or die, 0 look not back nor tire. Thou that art bold to fly Through tempest, flood, and fire, Nor dost not... | |
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