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" Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as... "
Sohrab & Rustum & Other Poems - Page 63
by Matthew Arnold - 1911 - 98 pages
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Historians and Essayists

1899 - 188 pages
...senses only to deny it in his mind. The illustrative passage is from < Dover Beach ': — *' Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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Outline History of English and American Literature

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 seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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Makers of Literature: Being Essays on Shelley, Landor, Browning, Byron ...

George Edward Woodberry - 1900 - 460 pages
...his senses only to deny it in his mind. The illustrative passage is from Dover Beach : — "Ah, love, let us be true To one another ! for the world which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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The Art of Optimism as Taught by Robert Browning

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 seems } To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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The Life and Literature of the Ancient Hebrews

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 seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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Sohrab and Rustum: And Other Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1907 - 280 pages
...Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing...world, which seems 30 To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain ; And we are...
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Sohrab and Rustum: With Other Poems

Matthew Arnold - 1906 - 152 pages
...the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. 5 Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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The Sense of the Infinite: A Study of the Transcendental Element in ...

Oscar Kuhns - 1908 - 296 pages
...despair that comes from the contemplation of the universe by one who has lost his faith : — Ah, Love, let us be true To one another ! For the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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Peter-Peter: A Romance Out of Town

Maude Radford Warren - 1909 - 336 pages
...Peter!" she cried. Peter took her in his arms, and quoted, half seriously, half lightly: '"O love, let us be true to one another, For the world which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light — ' ''Oh yes,...
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Mother and Daughter: A Book of Ideals for Girls

Maria Scott Beale Chance - 1910 - 314 pages
...with the touch of divine sadness which is in all his poetry, speaks of the friend thus : " Ah, friend, let us be true To one another ! For the world which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy,...
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