 But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another ! for the world, which seems To lie before us like...  An Introduction to Poetry - Page 419by Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 524 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Volney Streamer - 1899 - 144 pages
...TO MY FRIEND " What it between us two, we know ; Shake hands and let the whole world go-" H, friend, let us be true To one another ! For the world, which...peace, nor help for pain ; A.nd we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night,... | |
 | Theodore Whitefield Hunt - 1899 - 196 pages
...Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world — for the world which seems To lie before us like a...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain, Swept with confused alarm of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night.... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 42 pages
...now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the...flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night." In " Empedoeles," to quote merely a few scattered lines, we are told: " Thou hast no right to bliss, No... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 44 pages
...the breath Of the night wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. I" Ah, love, let us be true / To one another ! for the world, which...flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night." In " Empedocles," to quote merely a few scattered lines, we are told : )" Thou hast no right to bliss,... | |
 | Charles F. Johnson - 1900 - 566 pages
...vague melancholy, not to say pessimism, of which the following citation is an example : — " Ah love, let us be true To one another ! for the world which...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and fight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1901 - 388 pages
...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the .(Egaean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, 183 POOR MATTHIAS By Matthew Arnold... | |
 | 1901 - 622 pages
...now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here, as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight Where ignorant armies clash by night.... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1901 - 436 pages
...life of a Matthew Arnold : — 1 John xvi. 33. 2 Rom. viii. 38, 39. s Life and Death (Echoes), iv. " Let us be true To one another ! for the world, which...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1901 - 440 pages
...Matthew Arnold : — 1 John xvi. 33. 2 Rom. viii. 38, 39. 8 Life and Death (Echoes), iv. " Let IIH be true To one another ! for the world, which seems...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."... | |
 | Lyman Abbott - 1901 - 440 pages
...Matthew Arnold : — 1 John xri. 33. 2 Kom. viii. 38, 39. s Life and Death (Echoes), iv. " Let us be trne To one another ! for the world, which seems To lie...peace, nor help for pain ; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night."... | |
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