| William Russell - 1861 - 312 페이지
...Cecilia's Day. " Softlf | sweet, In | Lydian | measures, Soon he | soothed his | soul to | pleasures. — I War, he | sung, Is | toil and | trouble ' , Honor, | but an | empty | bubble." This species of verse is seldom used in long or continuous poems, but principally in occasional passages,... | |
| Archibald Hamilton Bryce - 1862 - 344 페이지
...see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he...soul to pleasures: War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour, but an empty bubble; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying.... | |
| Choice poems - 1862 - 368 페이지
...to see That love was in the next degree ; 'Twas but a kindred sound to move, For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet, in Lydian measures Soon he...soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble, Honour but an empty bubble, Never ending, still beginning ; Fighting still, and still destroying ;... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 페이지
...to see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he...soul to pleasures ; War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| 1862 - 812 페이지
...and a glorious one. War, unsanctified by these higher and holier motives, must ever be regarded as "Toil and trouble, Honor, but an empty bubble, Never...beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying." We have only to turn our eyes from those famous soldiers of Ambition, who trod their blood-stained... | |
| James Fitzjames Stephen - 1862 - 364 페이지
...happily contrast the two tempers :— " Glory is an empty bubble, Warfare is but toil and trouble, Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying. If the world is worth thy winning, Think, oh ! think it worth enjoying. Lovely Thais sits beside thee, Take the... | |
| George Vandenhoff - 1862 - 382 페이지
...deity | " they | shout a | round" | | 1""1 A | present | deity | """ the | vaulted | roofs re- | — Softly | sweet in | Lydian | measures | Soon he | soothed his | soul to | pleasures. | — | *" The | princes ap | plaud with a | furious [ joy" | | " And the | king seized a [ flambeau... | |
| English poems - 1863 - 364 페이지
...see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he...soul to pleasures ; War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
| 1863 - 478 페이지
...see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move ; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he...to pleasures ; War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying ;... | |
| 1863 - 362 페이지
...to see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move; For pity melts the mind to love. Softly sweet in Lydian measures, Soon he...soul to pleasures ; War, he sung, is toil and trouble ; Honour but an empty bubble ; Never ending, still beginning, Fighting still, and still destroying... | |
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