Most men eddy about Here and there— eat and drink, Chatter and love and hate. Gather and squander, are raised Aloft, are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing; and then they die— Perish; and no one asks Who or what they have been,... The Right Place: A Book of Pleasures - Էջ 50Charles Edward Montague - 1924 - 224 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1883 - 934 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the duet, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die — Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swelled, Foam'd for a moment, and gone." Then, again, think of the suffering of the lower animals — a more... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing; and, then they die, — Perish ; and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...Ocean, have swelled, Foamed for a moment, and gone. And there are some, whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable, fires, Not with the crowd to be spent, Not... | |
| 1878 - 800 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...ocean, have swelled, Foamed for a moment, and gone. And there are some, whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable fires, Not with the crowd to be spent, Not without... | |
| 1878 - 794 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...ocean, have swelled, Foamed for a moment, and gone. And there are some, whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable fires, Not with the crowd to be spent, Not without... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1880 - 248 էջ
...are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish — and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...moonlit solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swell'd, Foam'd for a moment, and gone. And there are some whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable, fires,... | |
| 1883 - 948 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled ia the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die — Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been. More than...solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swelled, Foam'd for a moment, and gone." Then, again, think of the suffering of the lower animals — a more... | |
| Anthony Wilson Thorold (bp. of Winchester.) - 1883 - 154 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the dust ; Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die, Perish ; and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than he asks, what waves In the moonlight solitudes mild Of the midmost ocean have swell'd, Foam'd for a moment, and gone." " Give... | |
| James Platt - 1883 - 538 էջ
...Aloft, are hurled in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die— Perish! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than he asks of what waves, In the moonlit solitudes mild Of tho midmost ocean, have swelled, Foom'd for a moment,... | |
| William Samuel Lilly - 1884 - 414 էջ
...blindly, achieving Nothing, and then they die — CUM: IV.] THE MYSTERY OF SUFFERING. 257 Perish ! and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swelled, Foam'd for a moment, and gone. And what shall we say of the sufferings of the lower animals ; of their... | |
| Mary Wilder Tileston - 1884 - 444 էջ
...are hurl'd in the dust, Striving blindly, achieving Nothing ; and then they die — Perish — and no one asks Who or what they have been, More than...moonlit solitudes mild Of the midmost Ocean, have swell'd, Foam'd for a moment, and gone. And there are some whom a thirst Ardent, unquenchable, fires,... | |
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