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" s loath to leave this life Which to him little yields — His hard-task'd sunburnt wife, His often-labour'd fields, The boors with whom he talk'd, the country-spots he knew. But thou, because thou hear'st Men scoff at Heaven and Fate, Because the Gods... "
Poems. New and complete ed - Page 152
by Matthew Arnold - 1885
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New Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pages
...life Which to him little yields ; His hard-tasked sunburnt wife, His often-labored fields, But them, because thou hear'st Men scoff at Heaven and Fate,...extravagant hope ; Because thou must not dream, thou need's! not then despair! A long pause. At the end of it the notes of a harp below are again heard,...
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The Eagle: A Magazine, Volumes 5-6

1867 - 832 pages
...sadly to dream of what never could have been : " But thou, because thou hear'st " Men scoff at Heaven a Fate, " Because the Gods thou fear'st "Fail to make...thou must not dream, thou need'st not then despair ! " Then again borne upwards on the air bursts the sweet song of Callicles, who tells how "Far, far,...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1878 - 396 pages
...eyes Estranged, like mine, and sad; And yet the village-churl feels the truth more than you, Who's loath to leave this life Which to him little yields—...since life teems with ill, Nurse no extravagant hope; A long pause. At the end of it the notes of a harp below are again heard, and CALLICLES sings :—...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 392 pages
...eyes Estranged, like mine, and sad; And yet the village-churl feels the truth more than you, Who's loath to leave this life Which to him little yields...thou must not dream, thou need'st not then despair 1 A long pause. At the end of it the notes of a harp below are again heard, and CALLICLES sings : —...
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The Melbourne Review, Volume 10, Issues 37-40

1885 - 478 pages
...loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes . " I say : Fear not ! Life still Leaves human effort...thou must not dream, thou needst not then despair ! " Thus the pleasurable common experiences of life — " To have enjoyed the sun, to have loved, to...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 396 pages
...eyes Estranged, like mine, and sad ; And yet the village-churl feels the truth more than you, Who's loath to leave this life Which to him little yields...thou must not dream, thou need'st not then despair I ause. At the end of il the notes of a harp below are again heard, and CALLICLES sings : — Far,...
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Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1884 - 396 pages
...thou fear'st Fail to make blest thy state, Tremblest, and wilt not dare to trust the joys there are I I say: Fear not! Life still Leaves human effort scope....thou must not dream, thou need'st not then despair 1 A long pause. At the end of it the notes of a harp below are again heard, and CALLICLES sings : —...
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Development of English Literature and Language

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pages
...loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes! . . . I say, Fear not: Life still Leaves human effort scope. But since life teems with 111, Nurse no extravagant hope: Because thou must not dream, thou necd'st not then despair!'' After...
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Lyric, dramatic, and elegiac poems

Matthew Arnold - 1883 - 352 pages
...sunburnt wife, His often-labour'd fields, The boors with whom he talk'd, the country-spots he knew. I say : Fear not ! Life still Leaves human effort...not then despair ! A long pause. At the end of it tlie notes of a harp below are again heard, and CALLICLES sings : — Far, far from here, The Adriatic...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Volume 2

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 pages
...loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes? . . . I say, Fear not! Life still Leaves human effort scope. But since life tcems with ill, Nurse no extravagant hope; Because thou must not dream, thou need'st not then despair...
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