...his poetry? It was "the eternal note of sadness," "a brooding over man's destiny," the Weltschmerz, A longing to inquire Into the mystery of this heart...to know Whence our lives come and where they go." His poetry was an attempt to express "the world's deep, inarticulate craving for spiritual peace."...

...buried life ; A thirst to spend our fire and restless force In tracking out our true, original course ; er twelve and eighty guns Think to make the river-mouth...Trust to enter where ' t is ticklish for a craft of t g°And many a man in his own breast then delves, But deep enough, alas ! none ever mines. And we have...

...among men of second-rate and thirdrate quality, we may detect evidences, stray and imperfect, of that ' longing to inquire into the mystery of this heart which beats so wild, so deep in us ' — which always underlies literature of the finest power. Now, great literary changes are usually...

...enquire Into the mystery of this heart that beats So wild, so deep in us, to know Whence our thoughts come, and where they go. And many a man in his own breast then delves, But deep enough, alas, none ever mines : And we have been on many thousand lines, And we have shown...

...buried life ; A thirst to spend our fire and restless force In tracking out our true, original course ; A longing to inquire Into the mystery of this heart...go. And many a man in his own breast then delves, But deep enough, alas ! none ever mines." l The Buried Life. Even if in some moment of pause in the...

...buried life; A thirst to spend our fire and restless force In tracking out our true, original course; 50 ng out a slowly dying cause, And ancient forms of party strife; Ring in the nobler modes But deep enough, alas! none ever mines. And we have been on many thousand lines, And we have shown,...

...buried life; A thirst to spend our fire and restless force In tracking out our true, original course; so A longing to inquire Into the mystery of this heart...go. And many a man in his own breast then delves, 55 But deep enough, alas ! none ever mines. And we have been on many thousand lines, And we have shown,...

...that "buried life" which Matthew Arnold divines as the home of the farthest secret of our search — "the mystery of this heart which beats so wild, so deep in us," "the nameless feelings that course through our breast," the unknown source "whence our lives come and...

...inquire Into the mystery of this heart that beats So wild, so deep in us, to know Whence our thoughts come and where they go. And many a man in his own breast then delves, But deep enough, alas, none ever mines ; And we have been on many thousand lines, And we have shown...

...buried life; A thirst to spend our fire and restless force In tracking out our true, original course ; A longing to inquire Into the mystery of this heart...go. And many a man in his own breast then delves, But deep enough, alas ! none ever mines. And we have been on many thousand lines, And we have shown,...