 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1855 - 270 pages
...living wave. Sing him thy best ! for few or none Hears thy voice right, now he is gone. KEVOLUT10NS. BEFORE Man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...him make with them what word he could. And Man has turn'd them many times : made Greece, Rome, England, France : — yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 pages
...living wave. Sing him thy hest! for few or none Hears thy voice right, now he is gone. REVOLUTIONS. BEFORE Man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...him make with them what word he could. And Man has turn'd them many times: made Greece, Rome, England, France : —yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...put a heap of letters in his hand, And bade him make with them what word he could. And Man has turn'd them many times : made Greece, Rome, England, France...after way, changes that never cease. The letters have combin'd : something was made. But ah, an inextinguishable sense Haunts him that he has not made what... | |
 | Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - Theology - 1866 - 560 pages
...paths, and save its Soul alive and strong to bless the whole brotherhood of Man. EDITOR. REVOLUTIONS. BEFORE Man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...after way, changes that never cease. The letters have combin'd : something was made. • But ah, an inextinguishable sense Haunts him that he has not made... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...embreathed at its core! Made it a ray of thy thought! Made it a beat of thy joy! REVOLUTIONS. "DEFORE man parted for this earthly strand, While yet upon...him make with them what word he could. And man has turn'd them many times; made Greece, Rome, England, France;—yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after way,... | |
 | Sir John Eliot - Great Britain - 1879 - 220 pages
...and Personal Rule. It may do us good to link on both with Matthew Arnold's " Revolutions " : — " Before Man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...heap of letters in his hand, And bade him make with :hem what word he could. " And Man has turn'd them many times : made Greece, Rome, England, France... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1884 - 396 pages
...sires, But that ye think clear, feel deep, bear fruit well, The Friend of man desires.' REVOLUTIONS. BEFORE man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...him make with them what word he could. And man has turn'd them many times ; made Greece, Rome, England, France ; — yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after... | |
 | George Harwood - Democracy - 1882 - 592 pages
...that we are not yet what we should be; surely we must all feel the truth of the poet's words : — "Before man parted for this earthly strand, While...put a heap of letters in his hand. And bade him make of them what word he could. And man has turned them many times ; made Greece, Rome, Engknd, France... | |
 | George Harwood - Democracy - 1882 - 412 pages
...yet upon the verge of heaven he stood, God put a heap of letters in his hand. And bade him make of them what word he could. And man has turned them many times ; made Greece, Bome, England, France — yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after way, changes that never cease ! The letters... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 280 pages
...sires, But that ye think clear, feel deep, bear fruit well, The Friend of man desires." EEVOLUTIONS. BEFORE man parted for this earthly strand, While yet...him make with them what word he could. And man has turn'd them many times ; made Greece, Eome, England, France ; — yes, nor in vain essay'd Way after... | |
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BEFORE man parted for this earthly strand, While yet upon the verge of heaven he stood, God put a heap of letters in his hand, And bade him make with them what word he could. And man has turn'd them many times ; made Greece, Rome, England, France; —... 
