| Esther Meynell - 1909 - 412 Seiten
...the walls of a library. There is never a suggestion of the urgency of that thought of Marvell's — " But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near." CHAPTER XIII SECRETARY OF THE ADMIRALTY THE Test Act deprived James, Duke of York, of all his offices... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 Seiten
...last age should show your heart. For, Lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. 20 But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, *s Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song; then worms shall try That long preserved... | |
| Katherine Augusta Westcott Tingley - 1918 - 680 Seiten
...what happens — and how the homespun gray is suddenly changed for severe and splendorous purples: "But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity." How is that for the grand manner — for Milton's friend on Parnassus and in Westminster? Time and... | |
| William Macneile Dixon, Sir Herbert John Clifford Grierson - 1911 - 792 Seiten
...expanse of Milton's territory that disturb the heart as these of Marvell's have power to disturb it — But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. JOHN DRYDEN (1631-1700) It is usually conceded that Dryden's rank in the hierarchy of letters owes... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1914 - 136 Seiten
...last age should show your heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. 20 But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, 25 Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song ; then worms shall try That long-preserved... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - 1914 - 372 Seiten
...the impressive sonorous tones with which he was accustomed to recite MarvelTs famous lines : — " But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity." Professor Copeland of Harvard, as he reads Kipling's Bell-buoy, fills the verses with the solemnity... | |
| 1914 - 556 Seiten
...vindicate his helpless right; But bowed his comely head Down, as upon a bed ; ' 2 except perhaps this : ' But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.'3 Finally, before we leave the seventeenth century, you have as noble 1 Paradise Regained,... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 854 Seiten
...last age should show your heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. 20 play On a sunshine holyday, Till the livelong daylight...ale, 100 With stories told of many a feat, How Faery 25 Nor, in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song: then worms shall try That long preserved virginity,... | |
| Robert Bridges - 1916 - 368 Seiten
...corn, and some carry their young, and some go empty, and all to and fro a little heap of dust. . . . . But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot...yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Le silence e'ternel de ces espaces infinis m'effraie. 164 Sciencecarries us into zones of speculation,... | |
| Frederick Parkes Weber - 1918 - 850 Seiten
...appeared in 1765. Witli this may be compared the lines of Andrew Marvell (1621-1678) :— ". . . . At my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying...yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity." Boecklin was perhaps one of the numerous distinguished men, like Michel de Montaigne, whose thoughts... | |
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