| Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1908 - 324 páginas
...is a frequent way of his with nature, and no one has done it better in English poetry. I quote it : The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round Earth's shore Lay like tne folds of a bright girdle furl'd Put now I ouly hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating,... | |
| George Burman Foster - 1909 - 316 páginas
...flow Of human misery; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled ; But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the... | |
| Paul Hervieu - 1909 - 104 páginas
...profound impression produced upon us by his sympathetic quoting of Matthew Arnold's plangent lines: ' The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the... | |
| 1910 - 356 páginas
...human misery \ we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. It 20 The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furlad. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
| Eugene William Lyman - 1910 - 252 páginas
...tremulous cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. • • • • • • •• " The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 páginas
...flow Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound a thought. Hearing it by this distant northern sea. F I .ay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing... | |
| Eugene William Lyman - 1910 - 256 páginas
...begin, With tremulous cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. • ••••*•• " The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth 's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1911 - 138 páginas
...flow Of human misery: we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. 2O The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, 25 Retreating, to the breath Of... | |
| John Neville Figgis - 1911 - 220 páginas
...are either knaves or fools—unless they are both. No longer do we listen to the wistful regret of " Dover Beach ":— " The Sea of Faith Was once too at the full, and round earth's sho1e Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled; Now I only hear Its melancholy long withdrawing... | |
| Francis Bickley - 1911 - 140 páginas
...flow ' Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore C- Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. <* But now I only hear ^Tlts melancholy, long, withdrawing... | |
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