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. A First View of English Literature - Página 333por William Vaughn Moody, Robert Morss Lovett - 1923 - 424 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1908 - 870 páginas
...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. Considerably less than thirty years were needed to convince me (even if the book had not been laid... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1866 - 370 páginas
...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. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 páginas
...love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives forever ; That dead men rise up...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| 1867 - 616 páginas
...love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank, with brief thanksgiving, Whatever gods may be : That no life lives forever, That dead men rise up...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. " Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light, Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| 1867 - 488 páginas
...PAGE 162 : "And, paven with death, our days are roofed with night."— To VICTOR Iluao. PAGE 192 : " No life lives forever : That dead men rise up, never;...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea." THE GARDEN OF PROSERPINE. PAGE 206 : "The fashion of fair temples tremulous With tender blood."—... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1868 - 376 páginas
...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. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light: Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound or... | |
| 1872 - 838 páginas
...a modern poet, To 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 ! There are times at which one conception is most appropriate, and times at which we may prefer the... | |
| Leslie Stephen - 1873 - 380 páginas
...of a modern poet, To thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever Goda may be That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea ! There are times at which one conception is most appropriate, and times at which we may prefer the... | |
| Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1882 - 524 páginas
...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.' For that gives us, by its indefinable sound of truth, an insight into the souls of the men whom he... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1878 - 700 páginas
...living, From fear of death set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever Gods there be, That no man lives forever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river, Winds somewhere safe to sea. These lines may be simply a dramatic'expression of sentiment ; but they seem more likely to represent... | |
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