He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth, Smiles broke from us and we had ease; The hills were round us, and the breeze Went o'er the sun-lit fields again; Our foreheads felt the wind and rain. Our youth returned ; for there was... The British Quarterly Review - 163 페이지 편집 - 1872전체보기 - 도서 정보
| 1903 - 606 페이지
...return to nature which Wordsworth inaugurated, comparing it with a child's return to its mother : — ' He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth.' says Matthew Arnold ; and so Mr. Watson : — ' Thee he approached without distrust or dread," i•••••... | |
| 1850 - 640 페이지
...from the prison-cell Of festering thoughts and personal fears, Where we had long been doomed to dwell. He laid us, as we lay at birth, On the cool flowery...: Our foreheads felt the wind and rain : Our youth came back ; for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits deep-crushed, and closely... | |
| 1871 - 880 페이지
...the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round, — He ¡»poke and loosed our hearts in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool, flowery...o'er the sunlit fields again; Our foreheads felt the winds and rain. Our youth returned, for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits... | |
| 1872 - 862 페이지
...Arnold's poetry ever really exerts, be more nearly applicable to most men's debt to Aim : — - . " He laid us as we lay at birth, On the cool flowery bp of earth; Smiles broke from us, and we had eue. The hills were round us, and the breeze Went o'er... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1853 - 740 페이지
...when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loosed our heart in tears ; He laid us, as we lay at birth, On the cool flowery...the breeze Went o'er the sunlit fields again : Our youth return'd ; for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits dried up, and closely... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1855 - 270 페이지
...when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round ; He spoke, and loos'd our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery...: Our foreheads felt the wind and rain. Our youth return'd : for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits dried up and closely-furl'd,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 페이지
...us when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round: He spoke, and loos'd our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery...: Our foreheads felt the wind and rain. Our youth return'd : for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits dried up and closely-furl'd,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 350 페이지
...when the age had bound Our souls in its benumbing round : He spoke, and loos' d our heart in tears. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery lap of earth ; Smiles broke from us and we bad ease. The hills were round us, and the breeze Went o'er the sun-lit fields again : Our foreheads... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 페이지
...breeze Went o'er the sun-lit fields again : Our foreheads felt the wind and rain. Our youth return'd : for there was shed On spirits that had long been dead, Spirits dried up and closely-furl'd, The freshness of the early world. Ah, since dark days still bring to light Man's prudence... | |
| Marlborough coll - 1885 - 514 페이지
...dreaming' spires." This love Mr. Arnold learnt from Wordsworth. Now hear him on his great master himself. He laid us as we lay at birth On the cool flowery...lap of earth, Smiles broke from us and we had ease. And again : Keep fresh the grase upon his grave Oh Botha, with thy living wave ! Sing him thy best,... | |
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