 | George Otto Trevelyan - 1876 - 502 páginas
...was surely but imperceptibly effecting itaelf in the collective mind of their fellow- . countrymen. For, while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far hack, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. Events were at hand which... | |
 | Reformed Church in America. General Synod - 1877 - 624 páginas
...execution were being formed ; larger, views of social and civic responsibilities grew with the years. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes, silent, flooding in the main." The forces which produce a living literature are subtle and often hidden from contemporary observers.... | |
 | William Pepper - 1877 - 64 páginas
...public opinion and conviction which at last attains a power that sweeps down all opposition. " Thus, while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main." I should, however, but half discharge my duty to you if I stopped with this gloomy review of the present... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1923 - 700 páginas
...faints not, nor faileth, If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but...creeks and inlets making, Comes, silent, flooding it, the main. And not by eastern windows only. When daylight conies, comes in the light; In front the... | |
 | John White Chadwick - 1879 - 368 páginas
...things are getting on. If hopes are cheats, fears may be liars ; It may be in yon smoke concealed. Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. So, then, no man can count himself out. No man can take a furlough or apply for a discharge. Talk not... | |
 | John Richard Vernon - 1880 - 342 páginas
...If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase even now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field....inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. AH CLODOH. .ECEMBER is here — one of those mild cheery days, however, upon which you can hardly realise... | |
 | Abram Henry Herbert Orpen- Palmer - 1880 - 424 páginas
...not one spot of promise uncovered. Ere men have fully recognised its nearness it may be upon them. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...main. " And not by eastern windows only, When daylight copies, comes in the light ; In front, the sun climbs slow, how slowly, But westward, look, the land... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; In, may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but...tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful niche to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And... | |
 | Una Crichton (fict.name.) - 1882 - 412 páginas
...in her brain, which, in the excitement of coming home, had been forgotten for a time. CHAPTER XXVII. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making. Comes silent, flooding in, the main. AH CLOUCH. THE new hopes which had dawned upon Ferdinand's career proved to be no delusive prospects.... | |
 | 1882 - 524 páginas
...is more of the sea brought before our eyes than in hundreds of Mr. Swinburne's rolling lines : — ' For while the tired waves vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main.' Of Mr. Swinburne's treatment of love there is no need to say much. It may be unfair to bring against... | |
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For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. 
