 | 1866 - 570 pagina’s
...was thine height of strength, thy golden prime ; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...Yet hadst thou alway visions of our light, And long with men of care thou couldst not stay, And soon thy foot resumed its wandering way, Left human haunt,... | |
 | 1866 - 768 pagina’s
...Here was thine height of strength, thy golden prime; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...Of men contention-tost, of men who groan, . Which tasked thy pipe too sore, and tired thy throat — It failed, and thou wert mute. Yet hadst thou alway... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pagina’s
...Here was thine height of strength, thy golden prime; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...note Of men contention-tost, of men who groan, Which tasked thy pipe too sore, and tired thy throat, — It failed, and thou wast mufe. Yet hadst thou alway... | |
 | The Month A Magazine and Review - 1868 - 658 pagina’s
...was thine height of strength, thy golden prime ; And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...note Of men contention-tost, of men who groan, Which tasked thy pipe too sore, and tired thy throat — It fail'd, and thou wast mute ; Yet hadst thou always... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pagina’s
...was thine height of strength, thy golden prime, And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. . What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...note Of men contention-tost, of men who groan, Which tasked thy pipe too sore, and tired thy throat — It failed, and thou wert mute. Yet hadst thou alway... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pagina’s
...Here was thine height of strength. thy golden prime, And still the haunt beloved a virtue yields. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...learnt a stormy note Of men contention-tost, of men »ho groaih Which talked thy pipe too sorv. ami tiraLthv throat — It failed, fid thou wert mute.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 pagina’s
...are unwelcome : we are more than content to take Thyrsis as we find him, though ' the music of his rustic flute Kept not for long its happy country tone;...note Of men contention-tost, of men who groan, Which tasked his pipe too sore, and tired his throat." 1 Westminster Review, October 1 869. EDITOR. QUA CURSUM... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 pagina’s
...are unwelcome : we are more than content to take Thyrsis as we find him, though ' the music of his rustic flute Kept not for long its happy country tone;...Lost it too soon, and learnt a stormy note Of men contention- tost, of men who groan, Which tasked his pipe too sore, and tired his throat.' EDITOR.... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 pagina’s
...are unwelcome : we are more than content to take Thyrsis as we find him, though ' the music of his rustic flute Kept not for long its happy country tone;...Lost it too soon, and learnt a stormy note Of men contention- tost, of men who groan, Which tasked his pipe too sore, and tired his throat.' EDITOR.... | |
 | Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 786 pagina’s
...dew, The heart less bounding at emotion new, And hope, once crush'd, less quick to spring again. What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for...task'd thy pipe too sore, and tired thy throat — It failed and thou wast mute ! Yet hadst thou alway visions of our light, And long with men of care thou... | |
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What though the music of thy rustic flute Kept not for long its happy, country tone, Lost it too soon, and learnt a stormy note, Of men contention-tost... 
