The Works of Matthew Arnold, Volumen2Macmillan, 1903 |
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... A cloud of desert robber - horse have burst Upon their caravan ; or greedy kings , In the wall'd cities the way passes through , Crush'd them with tolls ; or fever - airs , On some great river's marge , Mown them down , 28 LYRIC POEMS.
... A cloud of desert robber - horse have burst Upon their caravan ; or greedy kings , In the wall'd cities the way passes through , Crush'd them with tolls ; or fever - airs , On some great river's marge , Mown them down , 28 LYRIC POEMS.
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... kings of sound are blown , Mozart , Beethoven , Mendelssohn . ' While thus my friend discoursed , we pass Out of the path , and take the grass . The grass had still the green of May , And still the unblacken'd elms were gay ; The kine ...
... kings of sound are blown , Mozart , Beethoven , Mendelssohn . ' While thus my friend discoursed , we pass Out of the path , and take the grass . The grass had still the green of May , And still the unblacken'd elms were gay ; The kine ...
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... king of the world ! Fools that these mystics are Who prate of Nature ! for she Hath neither beauty , nor warmth , Nor life , nor emotion , nor power . But man has a thousand gifts , And the generous dreamer invests The senseless world ...
... king of the world ! Fools that these mystics are Who prate of Nature ! for she Hath neither beauty , nor warmth , Nor life , nor emotion , nor power . But man has a thousand gifts , And the generous dreamer invests The senseless world ...
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... king Polyphontes and reported the death of the son of Cresphontes and Merope . The king ordered him to be hospit- ably entertained , intending to inquire further of him . He , being very tired , went to sleep , and an old man , who was ...
... king Polyphontes and reported the death of the son of Cresphontes and Merope . The king ordered him to be hospit- ably entertained , intending to inquire further of him . He , being very tired , went to sleep , and an old man , who was ...
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... kings of Argos ; on the mother's side from Pelasgus , and the aboriginal kings of Arcadia . Callisto , the daughter of ... king of Trachis ; he was too weak to protect them , and they then took refuge at Athens . The Athenians refused to ...
... kings of Argos ; on the mother's side from Pelasgus , and the aboriginal kings of Arcadia . Callisto , the daughter of ... king of Trachis ; he was too weak to protect them , and they then took refuge at Athens . The Athenians refused to ...
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Æpytus Arcadian Arcas Argos Aristodemus Aristomachus arms Behold blood blow breast breath bright bring Callicles Callisto calm child Chorus comes Cresphontes Cypselus dare dark dead death deed deep divine Dorian Dorian lords dost doth earth Echemus Empedocles Epytus Etna Eurystheus eyes fair Fate father fear feel gloom glow Gods grave hand hate hath hear heard heart Heaven Heracleida Heracles hills Hyllus Iacchus king Laias light live look'd Melanthus Merope Thou Messenian mind mother mountain murder night o'er once pain palace pass'd Pausanias peace Pelasgus Pelops plain Polyphontes prince Queen race seem'd sleep smile soul spring stand stars stream strife sweet Tegea Temenus Thebes thee thine things thou art thou hast thought throne thyself tomb vengeance voice wilt wind word youth Zeus
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Página 102 - With aching hands and bleeding feet We dig and heap, lay stone on stone ; We bear the burden and the heat Of the long day, and wish 'twere done. Not till the hours of light return, All we have built do we discern.
Página 39 - That wild, unquench d, deep-sunken, old-world pain — Say, will it never heal ? And can this fragrant lawn With its cool trees, and night, And the sweet, tranquil Thames, And moonshine, and the dew, To thy rack'd heart and brain Afford no balm ? Dost thou to-night behold, Here, through the moonlight on this English grass...
Página 59 - But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true To one another! for the world, which seems To lie before us like a land of dreams, So various, so beautiful, so new, Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, Nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain; And we are here as on a darkling plain Swept with confused alarms of struggle and flight, Where ignorant...
Página 28 - They see the Centaurs On Pelion: — then they feel, They too, the maddening wine Swell their large veins to bursting: in wild pain They feel the biting spears Of the grim...
Página 276 - Far, far from here, The Adriatic breaks in a warm bay Among the green Illyrian hills ; and there The sunshine in the happy glens is fair, And by the sea, and in the brakes. The grass is cool, the sea-side air Buoyant and fresh, the mountain flowers More virginal and sweet than ours.
Página 39 - PHILOMELA HARK ! ah, the Nightingale ! The tawny-throated ! Hark ! from that moonlit cedar what a burst ! What triumph ! hark — what pain ! O Wanderer from a Grecian shore, Still, after many years, in distant lands, Still nourishing in thy bewilder'd brain That wild, unquench'd, deep-sunken, old-world pain—- Say, will it never heal...
Página 58 - Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Aegean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of human misery; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea.
Página 100 - WEARY of myself, and sick of asking What I am, and what I ought to be, At this vessel's prow I stand, which bears me Forwards, forwards, o'er the starlit sea. And a look of passionate desire O'er the sea and to the stars I send : ' Ye who from my childhood up have calm'd me, Calm me, ah, compose me to the end ! * Ah, once more...
Página 58 - DOVER BEACH THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone ; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.
Página 59 - The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the night-wind down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world, To one another!