And as, year after year, Fresh products of their barren labour fall From their tired hands, and rest Never yet comes more near, Gloom settles slowly down over their breast ; And while they try to... The Christian socialist - Sayfa 861883Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| Matthew Arnold - 1906 - 152 sayfa
...And I, I know not if to pray Still to be what I am, or yield and be 25 Like all the other men I see. For most men in a brazen prison live, Where, in the...languidly Their lives to some unmeaning taskwork give, 30 Dreaming of naught beyond their prison-wall. And as, year after year, Fresh products of their barren... | |
| Morrison Isaac Swift - 1906 - 292 sayfa
...If man creates this killing Providence he can discreate him. Under this damning demon what is life? "For most men in a brazen prison live, Where in the...toil, they languidly Their lives to some unmeaning task work give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison wall; And as year after year Fresh products... | |
| Patrick Augustine Sheehan - 1906 - 372 sayfa
...sobbing of humanity, chorused by the infinite sea : — For most men in a brazen prison live, Whore, in the sun's hot eye, With heads bent o'er their toil,...unmeaning taskwork give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison wall. And as, year after year, Fresh products of their barren labour fall From their tired hands,... | |
| James Anthony Froude - 1906 - 360 sayfa
..." And I. I know not if to pray Still to be what I am, or yield and be Like all the other men I see. For most men in a brazen prison live, Where in the...With heads bent o'er their toil, they languidly Their minds to some unmeaning taskwork give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison wall ; And as, year after... | |
| Otto Luitpold Jiriczek - 1907 - 518 sayfa
...— And I, I know not if to pray Still to be what I am, or yield and be Like all the other men I see. For most men in a brazen prison live, Where, in the...near, Gloom settles slowly down over their breast; Jiriczek, Englische Didner. And while they try to stem The waves of mournful thought by which they... | |
| 1900 - 1162 sayfa
...stature. Delicacy may be acquired. Good taste is worth striving after; It adds to the Joy of the world. For most men in a brazen prison live. Where In the sun's hot eye, With heads bent o'er their toll, they languidly Their lives to some unmeaning taskwork give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison... | |
| Paul Elmer More - 1908 - 288 sayfa
...botanising vagabond. For the motto of his Journal one might choose the familiar lines of Matthew Arnold : For most men in a brazen prison live, Where, in the...give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison-wall. And the rest, a few, Escape their prison and depart On the wide ocean of life anew. There the freed prisoner,... | |
| Augustine Birrell - 1908 - 328 sayfa
...magical one. But though effort may be on his brow, it is a noble effort and has had a noble result. ' For most men in a brazen prison live, Where in the...unmeaning task-work give, Dreaming of nought beyond their prison wall. And as, year after year, Fresh products of their barren labour fall From their tired hands,... | |
| Frederick Owen Norton - 1908 - 7 sayfa
...of true learning can appreciate the joy that comes from genuine culture. For, as Mathew Arnold says: "Most men in a brazen prison live, Where, in the sun's hot eye, e( With head's bent o'er their toil, they, languidly, Their lives to some unmeaning task-work give,... | |
| ANZAAS (Association) - 1910 - 968 sayfa
...whole I planned. Youth shows but half; trust God ; see all nor be afra:d. Arnold said in his time: — Most men in a brazen prison live Where in the sun's hot eye, With heads hent o'er their toil, they languidly Their lives to some unmeaning task-work give. Are we aiming at... | |
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