Essays,G. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1914 - Всего страниц: 487 |
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Стр. 65 - daffodils That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty ; ' it is Wordsworth, with his ' voice,. . . heard In spring-time from the cuckoo-bird, Breaking the silence of the seas Among the farthest Hebrides ;
Стр. 281 - Tunstall lies dead upon the field, His life-blood stains the spotless shield : Edmund is down—my life is reft— The Admiral alone is left. Let Stanley charge with spur of fire— With Chester charge, and Lancashire, Full upon Scotland's central host, Or victory and England's lost.*
Стр. 9 - France and Germany, as of the intellect of Europe in general, the main effort, for now many years, has been a critical effort ; the endeavour, in all branches of knowledge, theology, philosophy, history, art, science, to see the object as in itself it really is.
Стр. 484 - This is, as is well known, a thoroughly English persuasion. It is what makes us such keen politicians ; it is an honour to an Englishman, we say, to take part in political strife. Solomon says, on the other hand, ' It is an honour to a man to cease from strife, but every fool will be meddling ;
Стр. 279 - Could all our care elude the gloomy grave Which claims no less the fearful than the brave— I am not going to quote Pope's version over again, but I must remark in passing, how much more, with all Pope's radical difference of manner from Homer, it gives us of the real effect of,
Стр. 415 - the forest-side in Grasmere Vale There dwelt a shepherd, Michael was his name ; An old man, stout of heart, and strong of limb. His bodily frame had been from youth to age Of an unusual strength ; his mind was keen,
Стр. 156 - admits the whole world, rough and smooth, painful and so pleasure-giving, all alike, but all transfigured by the power of a spiritual emotion, all brought under a law of supersensual love, having its seat in the soul. It can thus even say : ' Praised be my Lord for our sister, the death of the body.
Стр. 257 - In Pope's translation, this plain story becomes the following : So many flames before proud Hion blaze, And brighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The long reflections of the distant fires Gleam on the walls, and tremble on the spires. A thousand piles the dusky horrors gild,
Стр. 155 - Praised be my Lord God with all his creatures ; and specially our brother the sun, who brings us the day, and who brings us the light ; fair is he, and shining with a very so great splendour : 0 Lord, he signifies to us thee
Стр. 387 - all thy blessed youth Becomes as aged, and doth beg the alms Of palsied eld, . . . it seems to me that eld comes in excellently there, in a passage of curious meditation ; but when Mr. Newman renders