 Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties...  Sohrab and Rustum: And Other Poems - Page 205by Matthew Arnold - 1905 - 219 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1865 - 538 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular...which we are all prone, that bondage which Goethe, in those incomparable lines on the death of Schiller, makes it his friend's highest praise (and nobly... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1865 - 332 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular...which we are all prone, that bondage which Goethe, in those incomparable lines on the death of Schiller, makes it his friend's highest praise (and nobly... | |
 | 1865 - 1022 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines ! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular...which we are all prone, that bondage which. Goethe, in those incomparable Hnjs on the death of Schiller, makes it his friend's highest praise (and nobly did... | |
 | 1865 - 540 pages
...Philistines I home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and nnpopnlar names, and impossible loyalties 1 What example could ever so inspire us to keep down...which we are all prone, that bondage which Goethe, in those incomparable lines on the death of Schiller, makes it his Iru-nJ's highest praise (and nobly... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 686 pages
...one, first of all, in the apostrophe to the University of Oxford, at the close of the Preface, — " home of lost causes and forsaken beliefs and unpopular names and impossible loyalties." This is doubtless nothing but sentiment, but it seizes a shade of truth, and conveys it with a directness... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1875 - 468 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular'...of Schiller, makes it his friend's highest praise (and nobly did Schiller deserve the praise) to have left miles out of sight behind him; — the bondage... | |
 | 1877 - 548 pages
...became possessed by the genius of the place, for the chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,... | |
 | 1877 - 560 pages
...became possessed by the genius of the place, for the chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,... | |
 | 1877 - 536 pages
...genius of the place, for the William Penn. 365 chief university of the world has always been " the home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." It was while under the influence of this spirit that he was attracted by the doctrines of George Fox,... | |
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - 1878 - 712 pages
...thyself so prodigally, given thyself to sides and to heroes not mine, only never to the Philistines! home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular...save us from that bondage to which we are all prone Apparitions of a day, what is our puny warfare against the Philistines, compared with the warfare which... | |
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