| Mrs. H. B. Paull - 1857 - 348 páginas
...with you to the door, Jasper? I thought I heard Isabel's laugh." " Yes, they were all three there." "I thought," said Mrs. Clinton, "that David was his...subdue, Limits we did not set Condition all we do — Rorn into life we are, and life must bo our mould. M. ARNoLD. THREE weeks after this, Ruth and... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 páginas
...new-made world upsprings Meant merely for his play ; No, we are strangers here ; the world is from of old. In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue....Born into life we are, and life must be our mould. Born into life — man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And blends their bloods, as those Of theirs... | |
| 1867 - 548 páginas
...filled with pleasure to the brim ; but it is a delusion that this earth exists to make us happy. " In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue. Limits we did not set Condition all we do." We are born into life, and life must be our mould. Our parents give us our bones, our blood, our character.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 páginas
...new-made world up-springs Meant merely for his play; No, we are strangers here; the world is from of old. In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue....Born into life we are, and life must be our mould ! Born into life !—man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And blends their bloods, as those Of theirs... | |
| 1875 - 854 páginas
...after a vacation in Europe which had been all recreation and pleasure : " In vain our pent wills frflt, And would the world subdue ; Limits we did not set. Condition all we do." We cannot command our sunsets, nor the spirit in which to meet them ; both must be accidental ; but... | |
| 1878 - 800 páginas
...light Search he a thousand years. Sink in thyself ! there ask what ails thee, at that shrine ! ***** In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue...we did not set Condition all we do ; Born into life are we, and life must be our mould. Born into life — man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And... | |
| 1878 - 794 páginas
...light Search he a thousand years. Sink in thyself ! there ask what ails thee, at that shrine ! ***** In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue...we did not set Condition all we do ; Born into life are we, and life must be our mould. Born into life — man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And... | |
| James Stuart (of Stretford.) - 1878 - 244 páginas
...our calculations, and our wisest plans be brought to nought. And how often do we find it true that " In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue ; Limits we did not set Condition all we do." And even where success is attained no man apart from God can be said not to want. There are desires... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 392 páginas
...world up-springs, Meant merely for his play; No, we are strangers here ; the world is from of old. In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue....Born into life we are, and life must be our mould. Born into life ! — man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And blends their bloods, as those Of theirs... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 232 páginas
...world up-springs, Meant merely for his play ; No, we are strangers here ; the world is from of old. In vain our pent wills fret, And would the world subdue....Born into life we are, and life must be our mould. Born into life ! — man grows Forth from his parents' stem, And blends their bloods, as those Of theirs... | |
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