Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful future date, And, while... Essays and Studies - Seite 139von Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 380 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 Seiten
...judgment all embroiled By sadness and self-will, Shall we judge what for man is not true bliss or is ? Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes; That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 Seiten
...self-will, Shall we judge what for man is not true bliss or is ? Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes; That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
| 1872 - 842 Seiten
...and not be putting off both goodness and happiness to some far-off, divine world across the Jordan. " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes, — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
| Edward Everett Hale - 1872 - 796 Seiten
...goodness and happiness to some far-off, divine world across the Jordan. " Is it so small a thing To huvc enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; i To have advanced true friends, and heat down baffling foes, — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1875 - 438 Seiten
...their own wisest, confronts their fancies as before. " Fools ! that so often here Happiness mocked our prayer, I think, might make us fear A like event elsewhere...that life can yield him. Let the wiser man, like him, trust without fear the joys that are; life has room for effort and enjoyment, though at sight of the... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1876 - 408 Seiten
...their own wisest, confronts their fancies as before. " Fools ! that so often here Happiness mocked our prayer, I think, might make us fear A like event elsewhere...that life can yield him. Let the wiser man, like him, trust without fear the joys that are; life has room for effort and enjoyment, though at sight of the... | |
| 1877 - 938 Seiten
...on Etna assigns to human existence in itself, without thought of a possible future. " Is it a little thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have helped friends and boat down baffling foes ?" All this Titian enjoyed for a full century, and... | |
| 1885 - 478 Seiten
...think, might make us fear A like event elsewhere — Make us not fly to dreams, but moderate desire. " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...Spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes . " I say : Fear not ! Life still Leaves... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 392 Seiten
...self-will, Shall we judge what for man is not true bliss or is? Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
| Emily Lawless (hon.) - 1882 - 298 Seiten
... BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD BODLEIAN LIBRARY OXFORD A CHELSEA HOUSEHOLDER. *' Is it a little thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done? ' IN THREE VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: M. ARNOLD. SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE & RIVINGTON, CROWN BUILDINGS,... | |
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