 | 1912 - 666 pagina’s
...The Light of Asia,' and are not by Matthew Arnold. ABG • The lines run thus : — The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. They are part of a well-known passage in Matthew Arnold's Obermann Once... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pagina’s
...quicker passed The impracticable hours. " The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world ; The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her...patient, deep disdain. She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. "' Poor world,' she cried,' so deep accurst! That runn'st from pole to... | |
 | 1867 - 832 pagina’s
...the East, with its mighty internal forces of thought and enthusiasm, re-conquered it. "The East bow'd low before the blast, In patient, deep disdain. She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. " So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spiril grey. A conquering,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pagina’s
...impious younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd, And on her head was hurl'd. The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey. A conquering,... | |
 | 1870 - 844 pagina’s
...times, so is it now in the English, — " The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger woi>id, The Roman tempest swelled and swelled And on her head...audience to these restless, pushing strangers, and hears from them all sorts of bizarre arguments. Some of them (missionaries of the go-a-head type) tell... | |
 | United Service Institution of India - 1903 - 876 pagina’s
...of Swat.¿ It will thus be seen that India has been invaded on nnmetoUs 1.—ALEXANDER'S INVASION. N The East bowed low before the blast In patient deep disdain; She let the legions thunder put, And plunged in thought again.' In the spring of the year 334 BC, Alexander of ¿(ac¿d'¿ b' on... | |
 | John Robson - 1874 - 358 pagina’s
...conquest and violence were raging about it, Hinduism was steadily developing itself. ' The East bow'd low before the blast, In patient deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again." The only difference we can now trace is that the theory and system of... | |
 | 1875 - 806 pagina’s
...impious younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swellM, And on her head was hurl'd. The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past. And plunged in thought again. So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey : A conquering,... | |
 | James Willcox Alsop - 1879 - 40 pagina’s
...quicker passed The impracticable hours. " The brooding East with awe beheld Her impious younger world. The Roman tempest swelled and swelled, And on her...patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past. And plunged in thought again. " So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey. A conquering,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1879 - 392 pagina’s
...younger world. The Roman tempest swell'd and swell'd, And on her head was hurl'd. ' The East bow'd low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. ' So well she mused, a morning broke Across her spirit grey. A conquering,... | |
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The East bowed low before the blast In patient, deep disdain ; She let the legions thunder past, And plunged in thought again. 
