 Yes, we arraign her! but she, The weary Titan, with deaf Ears, and labour-dimm'd eyes, Regarding neither to right Nor left, goes passively by, Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atlantean, the load, Wellnigh not to be borne, Of the...  Rectorial Addresses: Delivered in the University of Aberdeen, 1835-1900 - Pàgina 204per University of Aberdeen - 1902 - 396 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1916 - 880 pàgines
...Titan! with deaf Ears, and labor-dimm'd eyes, Regarding neither to right Nor left, goes passively by, Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense,...not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. The "Titan" may have been weary, the "orb of her fate" too vast, but she reached her goal because of... | |
 | 1872 - 862 pàgines
...right Nor left, goes passively by, Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atlantcán, the load, Well-nigh not to be borne, . Of the too vast orb of her fate. " Bat was it thou — I think Surely it was — that bard Unnamed, who, Goethe said, ¡lad every other... | |
 | 1889 - 1060 pàgines
...striking poems Matthew Arnold speaks of England as The weary Titan, with deaf Ears, and labor-dimmed eyes, Staggering on to her goal, Bearing, on shoulders immense,...Well-nigh not to be borne Of the too vast orb of her fate. It is not the poet's mind alone which is profoundly moved by this fact of Great Britain's vast expansion... | |
 | 1866 - 768 pàgines
...passively by, Staggering on to her goal; • Ben ring, on shoulders immense, Atlantean, the load. Wellnigli not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. DREAMS OF THE TWO EMPERORS. A LEAF FROM PUNCH. "Он !" cried Mrs. Judy. " I "ve dreamt," said Mr.... | |
 | 1867 - 832 pàgines
...Titan ! with deaf Ears, and labour-dimm'd eyes, Regarding neither to right Nor left, goes passively by, Staggering on to her goal ; Bearing on shoulders immense,...to be borne, • Of the too vast orb of her fate. In the poem called "Oberman once more" we have Roman civilization contrasted with the civilization... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pàgines
...Titan! with deaf Ears, and labour-dimm'd eyes, Regarding neither to right Nor left, goes passively by, Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense,...not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. But was it thou—I think Surely it was—that bard Unnamed, who, Goethe said, Had every other gift,... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1869 - 154 pàgines
...represented by a passage from Matthew Arnold's poem on Heine's Grave, in which he speaks thus of England: Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atlantean, the load, Well nigh not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. The last line comes very near to the notion... | |
 | 1869 - 898 pàgines
...passively by, Staggering on to her goal ; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atlantian, the load, Well nigh not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. And if in our daily handiwork there is no joy, in our higher faith there is no eager aspiration. Life,... | |
 | Cornelius Tacitus - 1869 - 320 pàgines
...England : Staggering on to her goal; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atlanteän, the load, Well nigh not to be borne, Of the too vast orb of her fate. The last line comes very near to the notion of 'urgentibus fatis,' in which the ideas of a heavy pressure... | |
 | 1872 - 1176 pàgines
...passively by, Staggering on to her goal ; Bearing on shoulders immense, Atbmtean the load, Well nigh not to be borne, Of the too- vast orb of her fate." Of " Empedocles or Etna," a poem in its way, of very great merit and interest, I have no space left... | |
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