 | Burkhard Niederhoff - 1994 - 254 sivua
...seinen Tod mit der Heimkehr des 15. "Fromtoo much love of living,/ From hope and fear sei free,/ We thank with brief thanksgiving/ Whatever gods may be/...the weariest river/ Winds somewhere safe to sea." (The Complete Works, hg. Edmund Gosse u. Thomas James Wise, 20 Bde., New York 1925, I, 301.) Verlorenen... | |
 | William Gerber - 1994 - 312 sivua
...much love of living/' He wrote: (564) From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free. We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. According to Bertrand Russell (speaking in a television broadcast in I960), the aged can be happy with... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sivua
...forgetful Weeps that no loves endure. s0 From too much love of living. From hope and fear set free. We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light: 90 Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
 | Cleanth Brooks - 1995 - 364 sivua
...and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives forever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. If there is such a thing as a death wish, this is a very seductive statement of it. The words, the... | |
 | Alain Frogley - 1996 - 268 sivua
...penultimate stanza uses the river image: From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. About 1908 Vaughan Williams drafted a setting of Arnold's poem The Fufure.18'Man', which through most... | |
 | Elizabeth Roberts, Elias Amidon - 2010 - 468 sivua
...and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives forever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. — Algernon Charles Swinburne Dea1h Not for me steel coffins Nor even a pinewood box. Lay me out in... | |
 | Jim McGuiggan - 1997 - 328 sivua
...the pathetic Swinburne when he said: From too much love of living, from hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving whatever gods may be...That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to the sea.3 The atheist was wrong, but it isn't hard to see Job going along with Swinburne's long poetic... | |
 | John Lachs - 1998 - 164 sivua
...darkest of distorted visions in writing, From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Tiredness like this leads to rejection of life, of our deepest hopes, of everything beautiful and vibrant.... | |
 | David Herbert Lawrence - 1998 - 404 sivua
...of which recurs, are to Swinburne's 'The Garden of Proserpine' (1866), in which the gods are thanked 'That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up...even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea' (lines 85-8). 'Know then thyself. . . Alexander Pope: Pope's An Essay on .Man (17324), ii. 1-2. 'Love... | |
 | Helen Horowitz - 1999 - 572 sivua
...asserting a pre-Christian Roman vision: From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be...That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea.15 These two poems were published in 1866 in England in Swinburne's Poems and Ballads. Carey found... | |
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From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever ; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. 
