 | Edward Everett Hale - 1872 - 796 pages
...goodness and happiness to some far-off, divine world across the Jordan. " Is it so small a thing To huvc enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; i To have advanced true friends, and heat down baffling foes, — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 438 pages
...repine because debarred from dreams of a distant and dubious happiness in a world outside of ours. " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ? " The poorest villager feels that it is not so small a thing that he should not be loth to lose the... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 438 pages
...repine because debarred from dreams of a distant and dubious happiness in a world outside of ours. " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ? " The poorest villager feels that it is not so small a thing that he should not be loth to lose the... | |
 | 1877 - 938 pages
...on Etna assigns to human existence in itself, without thought of a possible future. " Is it a little thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light...have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have helped friends and boat down baffling foes ?" All this Titian enjoyed for a full century, and because... | |
 | 1885 - 478 pages
...think, might make us fear A like event elsewhere — Make us not fly to dreams, but moderate desire. " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes . " I say : Fear not ! Life still Leaves human effort scope, But, since life teems with ill, Nurse... | |
 | Emily Lawless (hon.) - 1882 - 298 pages
... BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD A CHELSEA HOUSEHOLDER. *' Is it a little thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done? ' IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: M. ARNOLD. SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE & RIVINGTON, CROWN BUILDINGS,... | |
 | Emily Lawless (hon.) - 1882 - 372 pages
...600073099Y BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD A CHELSEA HOUSEHOLDER. " Is it a little thins To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ?" M. ARNOLD. IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE & RIVINGTON, CROWN BUILDINGS,... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1884 - 346 pages
...it' is without grammatical connection in such forms as: It cannot be that thou art gone.—Coleridge. Is it so small a thing, To have enjoyed the sun: To...spring; To have loved, to have thought, to have done? —Matthew Arnold. So far from being a superfluous element, 'it' is here an essential — the grammatical... | |
 | Max Koch, Ludwig Geiger, Wilhelm Wetz, Joseph Collin, Philipp August Becker - 1904 - 498 pages
...who do; Nor does being weary prove that he has where to rest. Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring To have...advanced true f'riends, and beat down baffling foes? I say: Fear not! Life still Leaves human efibrt scope. But since life teams with ill Nurse no extravagant... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1887 - 264 pages
...it is without grammatical connection in such forms as — (1) It can not be that thou art gone (2) Is it so small a thing, To have enjoyed the sun: To...spring; To have loved, to have thought, to have done? So far from being a superflous element, 'it' is here an essential — the grammatical subject, with... | |
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