 TERMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail : — The god of bounds, Who sets to seas a shore, Came to me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther shoot Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root. Fancy departs : no more invent ; Contract...  The Atlantic Monthly - Pàgina 1111867Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1867 - 226 pàgines
...thrift, the sleep of cares ; For a proud idleness like this Crowns all thy mean affairs. TERMINUS. TT is time to be old, To take in sail : — The god of...me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther spread Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root. Fancy departs : no more invent, Contract... | |
 | Gilbert Haven, Thomas Russell - 1872 - 282 pàgines
...latter case, been Apollo also. He descended from his deck, and accepted fate. He confessed that " It was time to be old, To take in sail : The god of bounds, Who sets to seas a shore, Came to him in bis fated rounds, And said ' No more ! ' " He turned his vessel's prow towards the harbour of... | |
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 pàgines
...drinks it shall not thirst again ; No darkness stains its equal gleam, And ages drop in it like rain. TERMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail :...to me in his fatal rounds, And said: "No more! No farther spread Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root. Fancy departs: no more invent; Contract... | |
 | Gilbert Haven, Thomas Russell - 1873 - 476 pàgines
...latter case, been Apollo also. He descended from his deck, and accepted fate. He confessed that " It was time to be old, To take in sail : The god of bounds, Who sets to seas a shore, Came to him in his fated rounds, And said, ' No more I ' " He turned his vessel's prow towards the harbor of... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 516 pàgines
...Nor lives the tragic bard to say How drear the part I held in one, How lame the other limped away. TERMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail :...me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther shoot Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root, Fancy departs : no more invent, Contract... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1876 - 234 pàgines
...the tragic bard to say How drear the part I held in one, How lame the other limped away. TEEMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail : — The god...to me in his fatal rounds, And said: 'No more! No farther shoot Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root, Fancy departs : no more invent, Contract... | |
 | American poems - 1878 - 536 pàgines
...drinks it shall not thirst again; No darkness stains its equal gleam, And ages drop in it like rain. TERMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail :...to me in his fatal rounds, And said: "No more! No farther spread Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root. Fancy departs: no more invent; Contract... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pàgines
...thrift, the sleep ,.f cares ; For a proud idleness like thia Crowns all thy mean affairs. TERMINUS. TT is time to be old, To take in sail : — The god of...me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther spread Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy root Fancy departs : no more invent, Contract... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1881 - 224 pàgines
...thrift, the sleep uf cares ; For a proud idleness like this Crowns all thy mean affairs. TERMINUS. TT is time to be old, To take in sail : — The god of...me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther spread Thy broad ambitious branches, and thy roott Fancy departs : no more invent, Contract... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1883 - 380 pàgines
...wisdom is, Thy thrift, the sleep of cares ; For a proud idleness like this Crowns all thy mean affairs. TERMINUS. IT is time to be old, To take in sail :...me in his fatal rounds, And said : ' No more ! No farther shoot Thy broad ambitions branches, and thy root. Fancy departs : no more invent ; Contract... | |
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