Thin, thin the pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams; Rare the lone pastoral huts — marvel not thou! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to the stars, and the cold lunar beams; Alone the sun arises, and alone Spring the... Emerson as a Poet - Page 13by Joel Benton - 1883 - 134 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1883 - 826 pages
...places, and several English ladies have reached the top. The artist shows the loneliness of greatness : 'The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But...the stars, and the cold lunar beams ; Alone the sun rises, and alone .Spring the great streams. — MATTHK-W AKNOID.'" With the knowledge of the indifference,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams, Rare the lone pastoral huts;—marvel not thou! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams. But if the wild unfather'd mass no birth In divine seats hath known; In the blank, echoing solitude if... | |
| Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - 592 pages
...intense emotions are spoken of as treading unapproachable mountain heights of poetry or philosophy ; " The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...the sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams." It is the every-day love between man and woman that is described as one that cares not to walk " With... | |
| Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - 586 pages
...intense emotions are spoken of as treading unapproachable mountain heights of poetry or philosophy ; " The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...the sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams." It is the every-day love between man and woman that is described as one that cares not to walk " With... | |
| Shadworth Hollway Hodgson - 1870 - 588 pages
...intense emotions are spoken of as treading unapproachable mountain heights of poetry or philosophy ; " The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to the stars, and the cold lunar beams : Alono the sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams." It is the every-day love between man and... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 438 pages
...pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams ; Rare the lone pastoral huts ; marvel not thou ! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...sun arises, and alone ' Spring the great streams." These noble verses of another poem clipped from Mr. Arnold's first book, and left hanging in fragments... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 404 pages
...pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams ; \ Rare the lone pastoral huts ; marvel not thou ! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...the sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams." These noble verses of another poem clipped from Mr. Arnold's first book, and left hanging in fragments... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1876 - 440 pages
...pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams ; Rare the lone pastoral huts ; marvel not thou ! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...the sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams." These noble verses of another poem clipped from Mr. Arnold's first book, and left hanging in fragments... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 292 pages
...pleasant human noises grow, And faint the city gleams; Rare the lone pastoral huts — marvel not thou ! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...sun arises, and alone Spring the great streams. But, if the wild unfather'd mass no birth In divine seats hath known ; In the blank, echoing solitude if... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 292 pages
...pleasant "human noises grow, And faint the city gleams; Rare the lone pastoral huts — marvel not thou ! The solemn peaks but to the stars are known, But to...cold lunar beams; Alone the sun arises, and alone But, if the wild unfather'd mass no birth In divine seats hath known; In the blank, echoing solitude... | |
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