 The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world and world, Where never creeps a cloud, or moves a wind, Nor ever falls the least white star of snow, Nor ever lowest roll of thunder moans, Nor sound of human sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting...  The Great Dionysiak Myth - Page 300by Robert Brown - 1877 - 18 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1871 - 808 pages
...beatitude : " the great life which all our greatest fain Would follow, centered in eternal calm .... . . . The gods, who haunt \ The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting calm! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain Letting... | |
 | 1871 - 878 pages
...beatitude : " the great life which all our greatest fain Would follow, centered in eternal calm . . . . . . The gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...moves a wind, Nor ever falls the least white star of enow, Nor ever lowest roll of thunder moans, Nor sound of human sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting... | |
 | 1925 - 778 pages
...finally 'Lucretius,' speaking of which, and especially of the passage about the abode of the gods, Where never creeps a cloud or moves a wind Nor ever falls the least white star of snow, I said: 'Of course that is Homer,' and the poet said: 'Yes, but I improved on Homer, because I knew... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1868 - 322 pages
...From that new masterpiece of Tennyson's genius " Lucretius," the following lines are taken : — " The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts, to mar Their sacred everlasting calm ! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain, Letting... | |
 | 1894 - 1020 pages
...this sublime passage is finely caught and blended with a Homeric strain in Tennyson's Lucretius : " The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world and world, Where never creeps a clond, or moves a wind, Nor ever falls the least white star of snow, Nor ever lowest roll of thunder... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - 1887 - 628 pages
...them in more ethereal regions. Not to all mortals, perchance, is it given to breathe unstinted in " The lucid interspace of world and world, Where never...of snow, Nor ever lowest roll of thunder moans, Nor sonnd of human sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting calm."t But this is a question that must... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1868 - 570 pages
...things appear the work of mighty Gods. The Gods ! and if I go my work is left Uufinish'd — if I go. The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting calm ! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain Letting... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1868 - 310 pages
...From that new masterpiece of Tennyson's genius " Lucretius," the following lines are taken : — " The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts, to mar Their sacred everlasting calm ! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain, Letting... | |
 | Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1868 - 360 pages
...From that new masterpiece of Tennyson's genius " Lucretius," the following lines are taken : — " The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts, to mar Their sacred everlasting calm ! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain, Letting... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 208 pages
...things appear the work of mighty Godse " The Gods ! and if I go my work is left Unfinish'd — if I go. The Gods, who haunt The lucid interspace of world...sorrow mounts to mar Their sacred everlasting calm ! and such, Not all so fine, nor so divine a calm, Not such, nor all unlike it, man may gain Letting... | |
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