 But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And in their glens, on starry nights, The nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — Oh ! then a longing like...  Matthew Arnold, how to Know Him - Page 58by Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain Oh might our marges meet again ! • Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders vain their deep... | |
 | 1854 - 544 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour; ' Oh, then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...spreads the watery plain, Oh, might our marges meet again.1 ' Who order' d that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders... | |
 | 1854 - 544 pages
...sing, And lovely notes from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour : ' Oh, then a louging like despair Is to their farthest caverns sent; — For surely once, they feel, we icere Parts of a single continent. Now round us spreads the watery plain, Oh, might our marges meet... | |
 | 1855 - 804 pages
...channels pour : 44 Oh 1 then, a longing, like despair, I* to their furthest caverns tent t For lurely once they feel, we were Parts of a single continent...the watery plain. Oh ! might our marges meet again 1 14 Who orler'd that their longing't fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd Г Who renders vain... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders vain their deep... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1858 - 350 pages
...nightingales divinely sing ; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...we were Parts of a single continent. Now round us spread the watery plain — Oh ! might our marges meet again ! Who order'd that their longing's fire... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes from shore to shore Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh, then a longing like despair, Is to their farthest...watery plain — Oh, might our marges meet again ! Who order'd that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders vain their deep... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 pages
...the sounds and channels pour; Is to their farthest caverns sent; • Oh, then a longing like despair, —For surely once, they feel, we were Parts of a...the watery plain— Oh, might our marges meet again ! A God, a God their severance rul'd ; And bade betwixt their shores to be The unplumb'd, salt, estranging... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1865 - 534 pages
...at Bab-lock-hithe, Trailing in the cool stream thy fingers wet, As the slow punt swings round.' ' Oh then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...the watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! 1 Who ordered that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cooled ? Who renders vain... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour— Oh! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...the watery plain— Oh might our marges meet again ! [BEAM. & LYE.] H Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd? Who... | |
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