From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. The Book Buyer - Stranica 6611893Potpun prikaz - O ovoj knjizi
| William Bittle Wells, Lute Pease - 1909 - Broj stranica: 862
...the cure of his ill. He picked up the book and read the stanza slowly aloud : "'From too much hope of living. From hope and fear set free, We thank with...That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sen.' " MARTIN EDEN. He looked again at the open port. Swinburne had furnished the key. Life was ill,... | |
| Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1899 - Broj stranica: 196
...theology being far inferior to his poetry. Thus he wrote in pessimistic and practically atheistic strain : From too much love of living From hope and fear set...forever ; That dead men rise up never ; That even the meanest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. No sensitive reader of Swinburne can but reflect as to what... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1900 - Broj stranica: 512
...gloomy picture of "the sleep eternal," with which materialism endeavors to solace the weary : — " We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may...That no life lives forever ; That dead men rise up ne1er ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. "Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1900 - Broj stranica: 226
...blood ; and a great poet has thanked " whatever gods there be " — " That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea." But to be tired of the disappointments of life is not to be tired of life, and perhaps the lover is... | |
| Richard Le Gallienne - 1900 - Broj stranica: 228
...blood ; and a great poet has thanked " whatever gods there be " — " That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea." But to be tired of the disappointments of life is not to be tired of life, and perhaps the lover is... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1901 - Broj stranica: 352
...and fretful, With lips but half regretful Sighs, and with eyes forgetful Weeps that no loves endure. From too much love of living, From hope and fear set...thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then... | |
| Thomas William Hodgson Crosland - 1901 - Broj stranica: 264
...(not frou-frou) of your skirt, and see through it with the cathode and anode eyes the inner meaning of From too much love of living, From Hope and Fear set free, \Ve thank, with brief thanksgiving, Whatever Gods may be, That no life lives forever, That dead men... | |
| Florence Brooks Whitehouse - 1902 - Broj stranica: 328
...think it is necessarily harmful," he said lazily in contradiction, and then he quoted softly : " ' That no life lives forever, That dead men rise up...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.' " It seemed to Dorothy that his voice lingered lovingly over the lines, and the wonderful melody of... | |
| Sir Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant Duff - 1902 - Broj stranica: 598
...fretful, With lips but half regretful, Sighs, and with eyes forgetful, Weeps that no loves endure. From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, That no life lives for ever ; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere... | |
| Caleb Williams Saleeby - 1904 - Broj stranica: 390
...saying that neither they nor 277 any other beautiful things will be remembered for their beauty alone: " From too much love of living, From hope and fear set...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea." The vast majority of thinking men outside Asia, however, will have nothing to do with quietism. They... | |
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