| Robin Malan - 2007 - 316 páginas
...in pain' 'Into the daybreak' Matthew Arnold England 1822-88 DOVER BEACH The sea is calm tonight. he tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits;...the tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night-air! Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets the moon-blanched land, Listen! you... | |
| William Stevenson - 2007 - 414 páginas
...disclosed a great deal about operational techniques to Bill Donovan. One evening at Winchelsea, she quoted: The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon...light Gleams and is gone; The cliffs of England stand . . . The lines are from "Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold. Moonlight told Vera when operations were... | |
| Jack Richardson - 2009 - 194 páginas
...originating from the same experience: watching the ocean at night. The mood of the first three lines — The sea is calm tonight The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon die straights.... is in sharp contrast to die mood of the last three lines — And we are here as on... | |
| Anita Plath Helle - 2007 - 302 páginas
...geographical. On the "French coast the light / Gleams and is gone," mourned Arnold, but he insisted that "the cliffs of England stand, / Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay" and imagined that there might still after all be something substantive to fight about, even if the... | |
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