 Listen! You hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand, Begin, and cease, and then again begin, With tremulous cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in.  The Sunday at Home - Página 3921894Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Peter Bayne - 1881 - 426 páginas
...night air ! Only, from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanch'd sand, Listen ! yon hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves suck...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. We may be sure that no man who has not this eye for nature will obtain recognition and honour among... | |
 | Alice Weber - 1882 - 364 páginas
...thought of Matthew Arnold's lines : " Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. ... ***** The sea of faith Was once too, at the full, and round earth's shore D Lay like the folds... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - 1883 - 662 páginas
...sea meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the /Egean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of... | |
 | Augusta Jane Wilson - 1883 - 380 páginas
...chanced to present themselves, — " Listen ! you hear the solem roar Begin, and cease, and then ag;iin begin. With tremulous cadence, slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles, long ago. Heard it on the vEgean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 280 páginas
...sea meets the moon-blanch'd land, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in, Sophocles long ago Heard it on the ./Egsean, and it brought Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound... | |
 | 1886 - 220 páginas
...sweet is the night-air ! Only from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the jEgean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of... | |
 | 1886 - 646 páginas
...Switzerland." We stand on Dover beach and . • hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in, the same note that Sophocles heard on the ^igean, the same that the age hears as the sea of faith retreats... | |
 | Henry Fitz Randolph - 1887 - 392 páginas
...sea meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the JEgezn, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1887 - 390 páginas
...sea meets the moon-blanch'd land, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the ^Egaean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow Of... | |
 | Elizabeth Amelia Sharp - 1887 - 366 páginas
...ebb meets the moon-blanch'd sand, Listen ! you hear the grating roar Of pebbles which the waves draw back, and fling, At their return, up the high strand,...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. • Sophocles long ago Heard it on the ^Jgean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow... | |
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