| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 páginas
...so rare a poison ?—let me be Keener to slay thee, lest thou poison me!' GROWING OLD. "VI 7"HAT is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath ?— Yes, but not this alone! Is it to feel... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1872 - 594 páginas
...showing into what very low spirits Mr. Arnold's generally cheerful muse sometimes falls. " What is it to grow old ? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye ? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath ? Yes : but not this alone. " Is it to feel... | |
| 1872 - 590 páginas
...as showing into what very low spirits Mr. Arnold's generally cheerful musesometimes falls. " What is it to grow old ? Is it to lose the glory of the form, Thy lustre of the eye ? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath ? Yes : but not this alone. " Is it to... | |
| English song - 1873 - 566 páginas
...— ARNOLD. i6 "ONE LESSON, NATURE, LET ME I.EAKN OF THEE, — MATTHEW ARNOLD. 1 GROWING OLD. HAT is it to grow old ? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye ? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath ? — Yes, hut not this alone ! Is it to... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1873 - 552 páginas
...Sonnets," in Mr. Matthew Arnold's " Collected Poems," edit. 1869.] 16 MATTHEW ARNOLD. GROWING OLD. j|HAT is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye ? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath ? — Yes, but not this alone ! Is it to... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - 1878 - 376 páginas
...out-stay'd his welcome while, And tells the jest without the smile. 5. T. Coleridge. GROWING OLD. WHAT is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath? Yes, but not this alone. Is it to feel our... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 páginas
...welcome while, And tells the jest without the smile. ST Coleridge. GROWING OLD. 287 GROWING OLD. WHAT is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for beauty to forego her wreath? Yes, but not this alone. Is it to feel our... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 392 páginas
...with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night GROWING OLD. WHAT is it to grow old? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye? Is it for beauty to forgo her wreath? — Yes, but not this alone. Is it to feel... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - 1883 - 396 páginas
...through the leaves I Again — thou hearest ? Eternal passion ! Eternal Pain ! GROWING OLD. What is it to grow old ? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye ? Is it for Beauty to forego her wreath ? Yes ! but not this alone. Is it to feel... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 280 páginas
...confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant armies clash by night. GKOWING OLD. WHAT is it to grow old ? Is it to lose the glory of the form, The lustre of the eye ? Is it for beauty to forgo her wreath 1 — Yes, but not this alone. Is it to feel... | |
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