 Call'd us to pet thee or to praise, Dear little friend ! at every turn ? That loving heart, that patient soul, Had they indeed no longer span, To run their course, and reach their goal, And read their homily to man ? That liquid, melancholy eye, From...  Poems. New and complete ed - Page 190by Matthew Arnold - 1885Full view - About this book
 | 1881 - 430 pages
...GEIST'S GRAVE. FotJB years! — and didst thon stay above The ground which hides thee now but four? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded...and reach their goal, And read their homily to man ? That liquid, melancholy eye, From whose pathetic, soul-fed springs Seem'd surging the Virgilian cry,*... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 342 pages
...now. GEIST'S GRAVE. years ! — and didst thou stay above The ground, which hides thee now, but four? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded,...and reach their goal, And read their homily to man ? That liquid, melancholy eye, From whose pathetic, soul-fed springs Seem'd surging the Virgilian cry,*... | |
 | 1881 - 692 pages
...VE. TJ*OUR years ! — and didst thou stay above •*• The ground, which hides thee now, but four ? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded,...winning ways, Which make me for thy presence yearn. Called us to pet thee or to praise. Dear little friend ! at every turn ? That loving heart, that patient... | |
 | 1881 - 428 pages
...GEIST'S GRAVE. FOUR years! — and didst thou stay above The ground which hides thee now but four? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded...more ? Only four years those winning ways, Which make mo for thy presence yearn, Call'd us to pet thee or to praise, Dear little friend! at every turn? That... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 352 pages
...GEIST'S GEAVE. FOUR years ! — and didst thou stay above The ground, which hides thee now, but four 1 And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded,...thee or to praise, Dear little friend ! at every turn 1 That loving heart, that patient soul, Had they indeed no longer span, To run their course, and reach... | |
 | 1883 - 270 pages
...GEIST'S GKAVE. Four years ! — and didst thou stay above The ground, which hides thee now, but four? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded,...winning ways, Which make me for thy presence yearn, Called us to pet thee or to praise, Dear little friend ! at every turn ? That loving heart, that patient... | |
 | 1885 - 850 pages
...me all. But compare with that Matthew Arnold's far more truly pathetic commemoration of "Geist:" — That loving heart, that patient soul, Had they indeed...and reach their goal. And read their homily to man ? That liquid melancholy eye, From whose pathetic, soul-fed springs Seem'd surging the Virgilian cry,... | |
 | 1885 - 184 pages
...GEIST'S GRAVE. FOUR years ! — and didst thou stay above The ground, which hides thee now, but four ? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded, Geist ! into no more ? That loving heart, that patient soul, Had they indeed no longer span To run their course, and reach... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 292 pages
...hides thee now, but four ? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded, Geist 1 into no more t Only four years those winning ways, Which make me...thee or to praise, Dear little friend ! at every turn 1 That loving heart, that patient soul, Had they indeed no longer span, To run their course, and reach... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1895 - 540 pages
...GEIST'S GRAVE FOUR years ! — and didst thou stay above The ground, which hides thee now, but four ? And all that life, and all that love, Were crowded,...and reach their goal, And read their homily to man ? That liquid, melancholy eye, From whose pathetic, soul-fed springs Seem'd surging the Virgilian cry,*... | |
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