 | George Barnett Smith - 1875 - 448 páginas
...general, but we believe necessary, observations. Mr. Matthew Arnold asks, in one of his poems — ' What shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise?' And then, further on in the same poem, he declares that— ' Too fast we live, too much are tried,... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1877 - 470 páginas
...kindled by it, as St. Peter's is to the poorest believer in Rome.* * " But we, brought forth and reared in hours Of change, alarm, surprise,— What shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise ? Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harassed, to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm, or Goethe's... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1877 - 472 páginas
...kindled by it, as St. Peter's is to the poorest believer in Rome.* * " But we, brought forth and reared in hours Of change, alarm, surprise, — What shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise ? Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harassed, to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm, or Goethe's... | |
 | John Edward Kempe - 1877 - 404 páginas
...lowing of the oxen.* In our age of business and distraction, we are tempted to ask with the poet — " What shelter to grow ripe is ours, . What leisure to grow wise?" * "Disputare cceperamus sole jam in occasum declinante, diesque pcene totus cum in rebus rusticis ordinandis... | |
 | 1878 - 420 páginas
...other mechanical work. THE INDIAN CHRISTIAN INTELLIGENCER, DECEMBER 25, 1878. ART I.— RETREATS. " What shelter to grow ripe is ours, What leisure to grow wise 1 " " Men speak so much of acting — remember there is such a thing as being too." TT has been strikingly... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 342 páginas
...Strong was he, with a spirit free From mists, and sane, and clear; Clearer, how much ! than ours — yet we Have a worse course to steer. For though his manhood...shelter to grow ripe is ours? What leisure to grow wise? Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harass'd, to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm, or Goethe's... | |
 | 1874 - 784 páginas
...with the sage of Weimar, not to a deficiency in his own nature, but to the distraction of the age: " But we, brought forth and rear'd in hours Of change,...shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise ? ****** " Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harass'd, to attain Wordworth's sweet calm, or... | |
 | 1883 - 528 páginas
...much ! than ours — yet we Have a worse course to steer. * * * * " But we, brought forth and reared in hours Of change, alarm, surprise, What shelter to grow ripe is ours ] What leisure to grow wise ? • * * * * " Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harassed to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm,... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1887 - 566 páginas
...deficiency in his own nature, but to the distraction of the age : — " But we, brought forth and reared in hours Of change, alarm, surprise, — What shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise ? " Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harassed, to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm, or Goethe's... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton - 1888 - 504 páginas
...and clear ; Clearer, how much ! than ours — yet we Have a worse course to steer. " But we hrought forth and rear'd in hours Of change, alarm, surprise,...shelter to grow ripe is ours ? What leisure to grow wise ? " Too fast we live, too much are tried, Too harass'd, to attain Wordsworth's sweet calm, or Goethe's... | |
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For he pursued a lonely road, His eyes on Nature's plan ; Neither made man too much a God, Nor God too much a man. 
