The Holy Cross Purple, Volumen 10College of the Holy Cross, 1900 |
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... poets even toil and dream For something Great - if it will scan . The horseless wagon and the rest Which this great era ever boasts Makes of our sires truer ghosts Than those the fabled Styx invest . We look with pity on the past , And ...
... poets even toil and dream For something Great - if it will scan . The horseless wagon and the rest Which this great era ever boasts Makes of our sires truer ghosts Than those the fabled Styx invest . We look with pity on the past , And ...
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... poets , whose writings all men have admired to such an extent that they have unanimously declared us unsur- passable . This is Horace , and I am Virgil . " Upon his " But what brings you here at this hour of the night to give me such ...
... poets , whose writings all men have admired to such an extent that they have unanimously declared us unsur- passable . This is Horace , and I am Virgil . " Upon his " But what brings you here at this hour of the night to give me such ...
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... poet and wit , such was Richard Brinsley Sheridan . As a child he had been called contemptuously by his playmates in the streets of Dublin " the play - actor's son . " The taunt was truer than his tormentors knew . For an actor he was ...
... poet and wit , such was Richard Brinsley Sheridan . As a child he had been called contemptuously by his playmates in the streets of Dublin " the play - actor's son . " The taunt was truer than his tormentors knew . For an actor he was ...
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... poet's conception of this land of peace- ful inactivity . The key - note of the whole work is contented weariness . The all - permeating power of this feeling is shown by an enumeration of its in- fluences ; its enervating qualities are ...
... poet's conception of this land of peace- ful inactivity . The key - note of the whole work is contented weariness . The all - permeating power of this feeling is shown by an enumeration of its in- fluences ; its enervating qualities are ...
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... poet augments the notion of dreariness by gradually lengthening the verses toward the end of the stanza : " Here are cool mosses deep , And through the moss the ivies creep , And in the stream the long - leaved flowers weep , And from ...
... poet augments the notion of dreariness by gradually lengthening the verses toward the end of the stanza : " Here are cool mosses deep , And through the moss the ivies creep , And in the stream the long - leaved flowers weep , And from ...
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Página 503 - Let us alone. Time driveth onward fast, And in a little while our lips are dumb. Let us alone. What is it that will last? All things are taken from us, and become Portions and parcels of the dreadful Past.
Página 591 - If these brief lays, of Sorrow born, Were taken to be such as closed Grave doubts and answers here proposed, Then these were such as men might scorn: Her care is not to part and prove ; She takes, when harsher moods remit, What slender shade of doubt may flit, And makes it vassal unto love...
Página 573 - Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about : but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went.
Página 576 - Ah, make the most of what we yet may spend, Before we too into the Dust descend; Dust into Dust, and under Dust to lie Sans Wine, sans Song, sans Singer, and — sans End! Alike for those who for TO-DAY prepare, And those that after some TO-MORROW stare, A Muezzin from the Tower of Darkness cries, "Fools! your Reward is neither Here nor There!
Página 574 - For some we loved, the loveliest and the best That from his Vintage rolling Time hath prest, Have drunk their Cup a Round or two before, And one by one crept silently to rest.
Página 576 - Some for the Glories of This World; and some Sigh for the Prophet's Paradise to come; Ah, take the Cash, and let the Credit go, Nor heed the rumble of a distant Drum! XIV Look to the blowing Rose about us — "Lo, Laughing...
Página 574 - The Ball no question makes of Ayes and Noes, But Here or There as strikes the Player goes; And He that toss'd you down into the Field, He knows about it all - HE knows - HE knows!
Página 578 - Yet Ah, that Spring should vanish with the Rose ! That Youth's sweet-scented manuscript should close! The Nightingale that in the branches sang, Ah whence, and whither flown again, who knows...
Página 574 - The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes — or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty Face, Lighting a little hour or two — is gone.
Página 502 - THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews on still waters between walls Of shadowy granite, in a gleaming pass; Music that gentlier on the spirit lies, Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes; Music that brings sweet sleep down from the blissful skies. Here are cool mosses deep, And thro...