 | 1850 - 636 pagina’s
...turmoil Oi" expiring life : He said, " The end is everywhere ; Art still has truth ; take refuge there !" And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. And Wordsworth ! Ah, pale Ghosts rejoice ! For nerer has such soothing voice Been to your shadowy world... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 pagina’s
...of expiring life ; He said, — The end is everywhere : Art still has truth, take refuge there, — And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. And Wordsworth ! Ah, pale ghosts, rejoice ! For never has such soothing voice Been to your shadowy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1855 - 270 pagina’s
...turmoil of expiring life ; He said — The end is everywhere : Art still has truth, take refuge there. And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. And Wordsworth ! — Ah, pale Ghosts, rejoice ! For never has such soothing voice Been to your shadowy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pagina’s
...turmoil of expiring life ; He said — The end is everywhere : Art still has truth, take refuge there. And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. And Wordsworth ! — Ah, pale Ghosts, rejoice ! For never has such soothing voice Been to your shadowy... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 350 pagina’s
...expiring life ; He said — The end is everywhere : Art still has truth, take refuge there. And ho was happy, if to know Causes of things, and far below...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. And Wordsworth ! — Ah, pale Ghosts, rejoice ! For never has such soothing voice Been to your shadowy... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 pagina’s
...its consolations, such as they are. Goethe, as Mr. Arnold himself says in one of his finest poems, " Was happy, if to know Causes of things, and far below...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness." But to few is it given to taste such happiness. Few have the will and fewer yet the power to sever... | |
 | William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 546 pagina’s
...its consolations, such as they are. Goethe, as Mr. Arnold himself says in one of his finest poems, " Was happy, if to know Causes of things, and far below...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness." But to few is it given to taste such happiness. Few have the will and fewer yet the power to sever... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pagina’s
...turmoil of expiring life ; He said : The end is everywhere ! Art still has truth ; take refuge there! — And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. It would be difficult to find truer criticism than this, unless it be the lines on Wordsworth in the... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pagina’s
...expiring life ; He said : The end n everywhere ! Art still has truth ; take refuge there ! — And he vvns happy, if to know Causes of things, and far below...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. It would be difficult to find truer criticism than this, unless it be the lines on Wordsworth in the... | |
 | 1880 - 1120 pagina’s
...Art still has truth, take refuge there ; And he was happy, if to know 174 THE CONTEMPORARY REVIEW. Causes of things, and far below His feet to see the...insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness." " Art still has truth, take refuge there." That is what the age has done, or tried to do, but not successfully... | |
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And he was happy, if to know Causes of things, and far below His feet to see the lurid flow Of terror, and insane distress, And headlong fate, be happiness. 
