 For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light; In front, the sun...  A Year Book of Famous Lyrics: Selections from the British and American Poets ... - Seite 265herausgegeben von - 1901 - 392 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1896 - 448 Seiten
...and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...how slowly, But westward, look, the land is bright." THE IDIOT. Emily R. Lovett. {STRUGGLED from the birch thicket and balanced myself on the stone wall:... | |
 | 1885 - 224 Seiten
...men on themselves. 7. Whose ear is famous in English history ? 8. Identify the quotations : (a.) " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main." PRIZE ANSWERS TO LITERARY PUZZLES BY HS JONES. 1. Lord Spencer and Lord Sandwich. 2. Cortes and Pizarro.... | |
 | 1914 - 818 Seiten
...seems to have been drawn from that rocky and deeply indented coast which we visited so lately — : ' For while the tired waves vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main.' It may be that the tide which has set so strongly against us is even now on the turn. If it be so,... | |
 | 1885 - 226 Seiten
...men on themselves. 7. Whose ear is famous in English history ? 8. Identify the quotations : (a.) " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main." PRIZE ANSWERS TO LITERARY PUZZLES BY HS JONES. 1. Lord Spencer and Lord Sandwich. 2. Cortes and Pizarro.... | |
 | Essays - 1885 - 250 Seiten
...men on themselves. 7. Whose ear is famous in English history ? 8. Identify the quotations : (a.) " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main." PRIZE ANSWERS TO LITERARY PUZZLES BY HS JONES. 1. Lord Spencer and Lord Sandwich. 2. Cortes and Pjzarro.... | |
 | Emily C. Orr - 1885 - 252 Seiten
...wounds are vain; The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been, things remain.' * * * * "For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem...back, through creeks and inlets making, Comes silent, flowing in, the main. And not by eastern windows only, When daylight comes, comes in the light ; In... | |
 | 1886 - 394 Seiten
...not, nor faileth, If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Tour comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but for you,...how slowly ! But westward, look, the land is bright. AH CLOUGH. SEE, THKOUGH THIS AIR. See, through this air, this ocean, and this earth, All matter quick,... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1886 - 204 Seiten
...have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And. but...light ; In front, the sun climbs slow, — how slowly I But westward, look, the land is bright. ARTHUR H. CLOUGH, 1849 THE SEED GROWING SECRETLY T^EAR, secret... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1886 - 818 Seiten
...separate wave seems to retreat, the great tide of truth slowly advances through the centuries ; — For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making Comes silent, flooding in, the main. We may thank God also that no age is ever entirely barren, that no honest human labour is ever wholly... | |
 | 1887 - 458 Seiten
...have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be, in yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase e'en now the fliers, And, but...westward, look, the land is bright ! ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH. June 26. And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three ; but the greatest of these is charity.... | |
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