He too upon a wintry clime Had fallen — on this iron time Of doubts, disputes, distractions, fears. He found us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool... Poems - Side 309af Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 370 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1903 - 606 sider
...return to nature which Wordsworth inaugurated, comparing it with a child's return to its mother : — ' He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth.' says Matthew Arnold ; and so Mr. Watson : — ' Thee he approached without distrust or dread," i•••••... | |
| 1871 - 880 sider
...Hades and the mournful gloom. Wordsworth has gone from us, — and ye, Oh, may ye feel his voice as we! He, too, upon a wintry clime Had fallen, — on this iron time Of doubts, disputes, distractions, and fears, He found us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round, — He ¡»poke and... | |
| 1872 - 862 sider
...Arnold's poetry ever really exerts, be more nearly applicable to most men's debt to Aim : — - . " He laid us as we lay at birth, On the cool flowery bp of earth; Smiles broke from us, and we had eue. The hills were round us, and the breeze Went o'er... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 sider
...Hades, and the mournful gloom. Wordsworth has gone from us — and ye, Ah, may ye foci his voice as we. He too upon a wintry clime Had fallen — on this...bound Our souls in its benumbing round : He spoke, and loos'd our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1885 - 514 sider
...dreaming' spires." This love Mr. Arnold learnt from Wordsworth. Now hear him on his great master himself. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery...lap of earth, Smiles broke from us and we had ease. And again : Keep fresh the grase upon his grave Oh Botha, with thy living wave ! Sing him thy best,... | |
| 1875 - 804 sider
...Hades, and the mournful gloom. Wordsworth hns gone from us — and ye, Ah, may ye feel his voice as we ! He too upon a wintry clime Had fallen — on this...in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowcry lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we had case. The hills were round us, and the breeze... | |
| 1875 - 810 sider
...Hades, and the mournful gloom. Wordsworth has gone from us — and ye, Ah, may ye feel his voice as we ! He too upon a wintry clime Had fallen — on this...when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing roundHe spoke, and loosed our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1878 - 832 sider
...and the mournful gloom. Wordsworth has gone from us, — and ye, Ah, may ye feel his voice as we ! He, too, upon a wintry clime Had fallen, — on this...in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our hearts in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth, On the cool, flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from... | |
| William Angus Knight - 1879 - 456 sider
...inmost soul of Nature, and the boundless significance of Life, to the English generations of the future. He found us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our hearts in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth, Smiles broke from... | |
| 1881 - 980 sider
...brought the chrism for the generation in which we live, by which it is consecrated to truth and virtue. " He found us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our hearts in tears. He laid us, as we lay at birth, On the cool, Uowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from... | |
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