The village street its haunted mansion lacks, And from the sign is gone Sibylla's name, And from the roofs the twisted chimney-stacks — Are ye too changed, ye hills? See, 'tis no foot of unfamiliar men To-night from Oxford up your pathway strays ! Here... Matthew Arnold: Poet and Critic - Page 35by Arnold Schrag - 1904 - 94 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Morgan Forster - 2008 - 496 pages
...Memoriam, which is, first and foremost a lament for a friend. Here are the opening stanzas of Thyrsis. How changed is here each spot man makes or fills!...name, And from the roofs the twisted chimney-stacks Are ye too changed, ye hills? See, 'tis no foot of unfamiliar men Tonight from Oxford up your pathway... | |
| 1897 - 420 pages
...A MONODY, to commemorate the author's friend, ARTHUR HUGH CLOUOH, who died at Florence, 1861. TT ow changed is here each spot man makes or fills ! •"•...name, And from the roofs the twisted chimney-stacks — Are ye too changed, ye hills? See, 'tis no foot of unfamiliar men To-night from Oxford up your... | |
| Edwin Markham - 1927 - 362 pages
...— of a steadfast soldier over the comrade who has fallen by his side in an ever doubtful battle. HOW changed is here each spot man makes or fills! In the two Hinkseys nothing keeps the same; The village-street its haunted mansion lacks, And from the sign is gone Sibylla's name, And from the roofs... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - 1898 - 354 pages
...wood pigeon's nest," and readers of Matthew Arnold will remember the opening lines of Thyrsis — " How changed is here each spot man makes or fills ! In the two Hinkseys nothing keeps the same." Waterstock, a parish in the Hundred of Thame, Oxfordshire, 5 miles west of Thame. Little Haseley, a... | |
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