O LIFE, what refuge have we fleeing thee, Save in Death only ? Infinite, in truth, Thy sorrows are, and unendurable As unavoidable. Doubtless there are Some beauties and some charms in Nature's gift — The earth, the stars, the sea, the moon, the sun,... From the Garden of Hellas - Page 1181891 - 142 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hyde Appleton - English poetry - 1893 - 420 pages
...envious blast, Lest I go down, a ship and venture lost. Edwin Arnold. FROM THE ANTHOLOGY. ./ESOP. LIFE. O LIFE, what refuge have we fleeing thee, Save in...be there, There too is Nemesis, who takes revenge. Litta Cabot Perry. AGATHIAS. VINTAGE SONG. TREAD we thine infinite treasure, lacchus, the vintage sweet... | |
| William Hyde Appleton (ed.) - Greek poetry - 1893 - 420 pages
...envious blast, Lest I go down, a ship and venture lost. Edwin Arnold. FROM THE ANTHOLOGY. ^ESOP. LIFE. O LIFE, what refuge have we fleeing thee, Save in...only grief and fear. And if perchance some happiness he there, There too is Nemesis, who takes revenge. Lilla Cabot Perry. AGATHIAS. VENTAGE SONG. TREAD... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1891 - 284 pages
...only one more, of quite a different flavor from those already quoted. It is an epigram of .Ksop : " O, Life, what refuge have we fleeing thee, Save in...rest is only grief and fear. And if perchance some happine-s be there, There, too, is Nemesis who takes revenge." POEMS OF WORDSWORTH. Chosen and edited... | |
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