O ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In the unvex'd silence of a student's cell ; Ye, whose untempted hearts have never toss'd Upon the dark and stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements, — and man Wrestles with man for some... Educational Review - Seite 3261899Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Elihu Burritt - 1839 - 648 Seiten
[ Der Inhalt dieser Seite ist beschränkt. ] | |
| Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1841 - 578 Seiten
...Our spirits, like the unsteady lizard, take The tints that colour, and the food that nurtures ? O ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In...cell ; Ye, whose untempted hearts have never toss'd 30 Upon the dark and stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements, — and man Wrestles with... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...wherein Our spirits, like the unsteady lizard, take The tints that colour and the food that nurtures ? Oh ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In the unvex'd silence of a student's cell l ; Ye, whose untempted hearts have never toss'd Upon the dark and stormy tides where life Gives battle... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...wherein Our spirits, like the unsteady lizard, take The tints that colour and the food that nurtures ? Oh ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands...stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements ; and man [weight Wrestles with man for some slight plank, whose Will bear but one, while round the... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 634 Seiten
...Our spirits, like the unsteady lizzard, take The tints that colour, and the food that nurtures 1 O ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In...cell ; Ye, whose untempted hearts have never toss'd tTpon the dark and stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements, — and man Wrestles with... | |
| Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton - 1854 - 412 Seiten
...Our spirits, like the unsteady lizard, take The tints that colour, and the food that nurtures ? * O ! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In...stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements, — and man Wrestles with man for some slight plank, whose weight Will bear but one — while round... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1859 - 356 Seiten
...sands In the unvexed silence of a student's cell ; — Ye, whose untempted hearts have never tossed Upon the dark and stormy tides, where life Gives battle to the elements, and man Wrestles with man for some slight plank, whose bulk Will bear but one, while round the desperate... | |
| 1861 - 552 Seiten
...measure of your success. Men have a great propensity to overreach each other. As Richelieu says, " Upon the dark and stormy tides where life gives battle to the elements and man wrestles with man for some slight plank which will bear but one." Never get on the same plank... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 462 Seiten
...and the food that nurtures? O! ye, whose hour-glass shifts its tranquil sands In the « n vu is'il silence of a student's cell; — Ye, whose untempted...stormy tides where life Gives battle to the elements, — and man Wrestles with man for some slight plank, whose weight Will bear but one — while round... | |
| |