But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept by balms of spring, And in their glens, on starry nights, The nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — Oh ! then a longing like... Matthew Arnold, how to Know Him - Page 58by Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
| Frederic Lawrence Knowles - 1901 - 494 pages
...divinely sing ; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be as soon as kindled, cool'd? Who renders vain their deep... | |
| 1901 - 1002 pages
...nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — Oh! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...continent! Now round us spreads the watery plain — Oh inight our marges meet again! Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, äs soon äs kindled,... | |
| Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1901 - 1190 pages
...nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour; O then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...single continent. Now round us spreads the watery plain — O might our marges meet again ! Who order'd that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled,... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - 850 pages
...nightingales divinely sing; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour— Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd? Who renders vain their deep... | |
| Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1903 - 692 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! Who orderM, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders vain their deep... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1903 - 666 pages
...nightingales divinely sing, And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour ; Oh then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd ? Who renders vain their deep... | |
| University of St. Andrews - 1903 - 762 pages
...divinely sing ; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...watery plain — Oh, might our marges meet again ! Who order'd that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd 1 Who renders vain their deep... | |
| Charles Larcom Graves - 1903 - 516 pages
...divinely sing ; And lovely notes from shore to shore Across the sounds and channels pour — " ' Oh ! then, a longing like despair Is to their farthest...the watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again ! x1 MATTHEW ARNOLD 375 "'Who order'd, that their longing's fire Should be, as soon as kindled, cool'd... | |
| John Erskine - 1903 - 374 pages
...divinely sing ; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — " Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns...once, they feel, we were Parts of a single continent I Now round us spreads the watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again I " In the last stanza this... | |
| John Erskine - 1903 - 854 pages
...divinely sing ; And lovely notes, from shore to shore, Across the sounds and channels pour — " Oh ! then a longing like despair Is to their farthest caverns sent; For surely once, they feel, we were Farts of a single continent! Now round us spreads the watery plain — Oh might our marges meet again... | |
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