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... Prayers and Hymns for the Church and the Home: With Selections of Psalms - Página 193por Edwin Courtland Bolles - 1873 - 721 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 650 páginas
...labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1880 - 408 páginas
...labor and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 648 páginas
...labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| Abram Henry Herbert Orpen- Palmer - 1880 - 424 páginas
...not one spot of promise uncovered. Ere men have fully recognised its nearness it may be upon them. " For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. " And not by eastern windows only, When daylight copies, comes in the light ; In front, the sun climbs... | |
| John Richard Vernon - 1880 - 342 páginas
...yon smoke concealed, Your comrades chase even now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main. AH CLODOH. .ECEMBER is here — one of those mild cheery days, however, upon which you can hardly realise... | |
| Old favourites, Matilda Sharpe - 1881 - 438 páginas
...labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain." If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1881 - 654 páginas
...labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 páginas
...labor and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. « For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through... | |
| Charles Wilkins - 1885 - 786 páginas
...labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy fuints not, nor faileth, And as things have been they remain. If hopes were dupes, fears may be liars ; It may be,...now the fliers, And, but for you, possess the field. For while the tired waves, vainly breaking, Seem here no painful inch to gain, Far back, through creeks... | |
| 1882 - 524 páginas
...is more of the sea brought before our eyes than in hundreds of Mr. Swinburne's rolling lines : — ' For while the tired waves vainly breaking, Seem here...inlets making, Comes silent, flooding in, the main.' Of Mr. Swinburne's treatment of love there is no need to say much. It may be unfair to bring against... | |
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