 | Matthew Arnold - 1906 - 154 sider
...Stripped, without friends, as we are. Friends, companions, and train, The avalanche swept from our side. 15 But thou wouldst not alone Be saved, my father! alone...Leaving the rest in the wild. We were weary, and we 20 Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst... | |
 | William Lyon Mackenzie King - 1906 - 174 sider
...useful view of human duty, as in the lines — " ' But thou would' st not alone Be saved, my father 1 alone Conquer and come to thy goal, Leaving the rest in the wild.' " The Buried Life seems to me one of the most beautiful, hopeful and inspiring poems I have ever read... | |
 | Otto Luitpold Jiriczek - 1907 - 518 sider
...Stripp'd without friends, as we are. Friends, companions, and train, The avalanche swept from our side. But thou would'st not alone Be saved, my father! alone...weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the... | |
 | Forbes Robinson - 1907 - 228 sider
...Matthew Arnold's lines on his father. I believe the day will come when men will say like words of you. But thou would'st not alone Be saved, my father !...and come to thy goal, Leaving the rest in the wild. . . , Therefore to thee it was given Many to save with thyself. That is what I want you to be — a... | |
 | George Angier Gordon - 1909 - 272 sider
...alone comes to his goal. There is, third, the Christian hero ; let us listen to the poet again : — But thou wouldst not alone Be saved, my father ! alone...weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the... | |
 | Charles Forster Smith - 1909 - 496 sider
...voicing the sentiment of the great host of Wofford's sons and paying the college the highest tribute. But thou wouldst not alone Be saved, my father ! alone Conquer and come to the goal, Leaving the rest in the wild. We were weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to... | |
 | William Tuckwell - 1909 - 320 sider
...dim Twixt vice and virtue ; revisitest, Succourest ! this was thy work, This was thy life upon earth. We were weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest to the... | |
 | 1910 - 532 sider
...Stripp'd, without friends, as we are. Friends, companions, and train, The avalanche swept from our side. But thou would'st not alone Be saved, my father !...weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the... | |
 | Constance Louisa Maynard - 1910 - 296 sider
...did so. Again it is Matthew Arnold, and this time he is writing of his father, Dr. Arnold of Rugby : But thou wouldst not alone Be saved, my father, alone...weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the... | |
 | George Angier Gordon - 1910 - 372 sider
...alone comes to his goal. There is, third, the Christian hero; let us listen to the poet again : — But thou wouldst not alone Be saved, my father! alone...weary, and we Fearful, and we in our march Fain to drop down and to die. Still thou turnedst, and still Beckonedst the trembler, and still Gavest the... | |
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But thou would'st not alone Be saved, my father ! alone Conquer and come to thy goal, Leaving the rest in the wild. 
