And long the way appears, which seem'd so short To the less practised eye of sanguine youth ; And high the mountain-tops, in cloudy air, The mountain-tops where is the throne of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare ! Unbreachable the fort... Macmillan's Magazine - Page 3121866Full view - About this book
| 1866 - 570 pages
...And strange and vain the earthly turmoil grow*. And near and real the charm of thy repose. And Xight as welcome as a friend would fall. But hush ! the...talking, ride. From hunting with the Berkshire hounds tliey come. Quick ! let me fly, and cross Into yon further field ! — 'Tis done ; and see, Back'd... | |
| 1866 - 768 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare. Ùnbreachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall ; And strange and vain the...grows, And near and real the charm of thy repose, Aad Night as welcome as a friend would fall. But hush ! the upland hath a sudden loss Of quiet. Look... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 600 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare. Unbreachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall ; And strange and vain the...and talking, ride, From hunting with the Berkshire hound- they come. Quick ! let me fly. and cross Into yon further field. 'Tis done; and see. Backed... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare. Unbreachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall; And strange and vain the earthly turmoil grows, And near and real the charm of And Night as welcome as a friend would fall. thy repose, But hush! the upland hath a sudden loss Of... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 584 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare. Unbreachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall; And strange and vain the earthly...near and real the charm of thy repose, And Night as weleome as a friend would fall. But hush ! the upland hath a sndden joss Of quiet. Look! adown the... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...bright and bare. Unbreachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall ; And .strange ami vain the earthly turmoil grows, And near and real the charm of tliy repose, And Night as welcome as a friend would fall. But hush ! the upland hath a sudden loss... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1878 - 396 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare! Unbreachable the fort Of the long-batter'd world uplifts its wall; And strange and vain the earthly...fall. But hush ! the upland hath a sudden loss Of quiet!—Look, adown the dusk hillside, A troop of Oxford hunters going home, As in old days, jovial... | |
| 1893 - 736 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare ! Unbrcachable the fort Of the long-battered world uplifts its wall ; And strange and vain the...repose, And night as welcome as a friend would fall.' Now the young man or maiden who is prepared to echo the sentiment of those lines, as a matter of his... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 862 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare ! Unbrcachable the fort Of the long-battcr'd world uplifts its wall; And strange and vain the earthly...night as welcome as a friend would fall. But hush I the upland hath a sudden loss Of quiet !—Look, adown the dusk hill-side, A troop of Oxford hunters... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1894 - 860 pages
...of Truth, Tops in life's morning-sun so bright and bare ! Unbreachable the fort Of the long-batter'd world uplifts its wall ; And strange and vain the...night as welcome as a friend would fall. But hush I the upland hath a sudden loss Of quiet ! — Look, adown the dusk hill-side, A troop of Oxford hunters... | |
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