 WEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel's prow I stand, which bears me Forwards, forwards, o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O'er the sea and to the stars I send : " Ye who from my childhood...  Sohrab and Rustum: And Other Poems - Page 99by Matthew Arnold - 1907 - 219 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Chauncey Baldwin, Harry Gilbert Paul - 1908 - 430 pages
...confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night. SELF-DEPENDENCE WEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...stars I send : ' Ye who from my childhood up have cahn'd me, Calm me, ah, compose me to the end ! 'Ah, once more,' I cried, 'ye stars, ye waters, On... | |
 | Edward Chauncey Baldwin - 1908 - 426 pages
...confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night. SELF-DEPENDENCE WEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire e O'er the sea and to the stars I send : ' Ye who from my childhood up have calm'd me, Calm me, ah,... | |
 | Ernest Albert Baker - 1908 - 316 pages
...all that Theban woe, and stray For ever through the glens, placid and dumb. Self-dependence AWEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O'er the sea and to the stars I send : ' Ye who from my childhood up have calm'd me, Calm me, ah, compose... | |
 | Charles Hanford Henderson - 1908 - 442 pages
...for a moment, and then repeated those beautiful lines of Matthew Arnold, beginning : - — " Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...bears me Forwards, forwards, o'er the starlit sea." When Donald finished, both Stephen and Robert thanked him heartily, and Stephen, who seemed to know... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 452 pages
...choir invisible Whose music is the gladness of the world. SELF-DEPENDENCE * BY MATTHEW ARNOLD Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...be, At this vessel's prow I stand, which bears me Forward, forward, o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O'er the sea and to the stars... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 456 pages
...gladness of the world. SELECTIONS FOR STUDY AND PRACTISE 355 SELF-DEPENDENCE * BY MATTHEW ARNOLD Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel 's prow I stand, which bears me Forward, forward, o 'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate... | |
 | Robert Forman Horton - 1909 - 300 pages
...Christ is sufficiently authorised. By losing^ ourselves in ChrisiMiye^ become intensely ourselves. Weary of myself and sick of asking What I am, and what I...o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O'er the sea and to the stars I send : " Ye who from my childhood up have calmed me, Calm me, Ah !... | |
 | Abby Willis Howes - 1909 - 238 pages
...things that he saw or felt, as he looked abroad upon the world. It is with a tone of sadness — " Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be," that he puts his thoughts in verse. Besides the lack of exhilaration which one finds in the tone of... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 pages
...and joy. —They are dust, they are changed, they are gone ! I remain." 1852. SELF-DEPENDENCE WEARY g O'er the sea and to the stars I send : "Ye who from my childhood up have calm'd me, Calm me, ah, compose... | |
 | 1910 - 356 pages
...wave! Sing him thy best! for few or none Hears thy voice right, now he is gone. SELF-DEPENDENCE Weary of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what...bears me Forwards, forwards, o'er the starlit sea. i The stream which flows past the churchyard ot Grasmere where Wordsworth Is buried. And a look of... | |
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