Who can see the green earth any more As she was by the sources of Time ? Who imagines her fields as they lay In the sunshine, unworn by the plough ? Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then roamed on her breast. The Melbourne Review - Page 861885Full view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...the tract where he sails He wots of : only the thoughts, Eais'd by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green Earth any more As she was by...plough Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then liv'd on her breast, Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Kebekah... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...Only the tract where he sails He wots of: only the thoughts, Rais'd by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green Earth any more As she was by...plough, Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then liv'd on her breast, Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...Only the tract where he sails He wots of; only the thoughts, Raised by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green earth any more As she was by...plough? Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then roam'd on her breast, Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah... | |
| Cycle - 1871 - 202 pages
...Only the tract where he sails He wots of; only the thoughts Raised by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green earth any more As she was by...? Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then roam'd on her breast, Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...Only the tract where he sails He wots of: only the thoughts, Raised by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green earth any more As she was by...on her breast. Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah read, when she sate At eve by the palm-shaded well... | |
| 1873 - 354 pages
...Only the tract where he sails He wots of: only the thoughts, Rais'd by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green Earth any more As she was by...plough, Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then liv'd on her breast, Her vigorous primitive sons ? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1875 - 472 pages
...they lay In the sunshine, unworn by the plough ? Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then lived on her breast, Her vigorous, primitive sons ? What Bard, At the height of his vision, can dream Of God, of the world, of the soul, With a plainness as near, As flashing as Moses felt, When... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 280 pages
...the tract where he sails He wots of ; only the thoughts, Eaised by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green earth any more As she was by the sources of Time 1 Who imagines her fields as they lay In the sunshine, unworn by the plough ? Who thinks as they thought,... | |
| Oliver Ernesto Branch - 1886 - 338 pages
...the tract where he sails He wots of ; only the thoughts, Kaised by the objects he passes, are his. Who can see the green earth any more As she was by...? Who thinks as they thought, The tribes who then roam'd on her breast, Her vigorous, primitive sons? What girl Now reads in her bosom as clear As Rebekah... | |
| Sarah Hutchins Killikelly - 1900 - 498 pages
...can see the green earth any more As she lay by the sources of Time ; Who imagines her fields as she lay In the sunshine unworn by the plough. Who thinks...roamed on her breast, Her vigorous, primitive sons." — " The Future." — MATTHEW ARNOLD. Back of the Columbian Era of fourteen years (1492— 1 506)... | |
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