 Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth Is bought with sacrifice. My yearnings fail To reach that high apocalyptic mount Which shows in bird's-eye view a perfect world, Or enter warmly into other joys Than those of faulty, struggling human kind....  The Legend of Jubal: And Other Poems - עמוד 182מאת George Eliot - 1874 - 231 דפיםתצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | 1874 - 792 דפים
...very amusing and very good indeed : — " No tears are sadder than the smile With which I quit Klias. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth...human kind. That strain upon my soul's too feeble wing KniU iu ignoble nouudering : 1 fail Into short-sighted pity for the men Who living In those perfect... | |
 | George Eliot - 1874 - 256 דפים
...soreness — this endemic — Quod-by." No tears are sadder than the smile With which I quit Elias. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth...with sacrifice. My yearnings fail To reach that high apocaVyptic mount Which shows in bird's-eye view a perfect world, Or enter warmly into other joys Than... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1874 - 520 דפים
...melancholy head-shake and her reflections on the theme that there can be no easy millennium, and that " Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth Is bought with sacrifice " ; and that, even if Mr. Butterworth's axioms were not too good to be true, one might deprecate them... | |
 | James Sully - 1877 - 532 דפים
...recognising.' It is a true sense of the poetic worth of things which makes a living poet write — My yearnings fail To reach that high apocalyptic mount...too feeble wing Ends in ignoble floundering : I fall luto short -sighted pity for the men Who living in those perfect future times, Will not know half the... | |
 | George Eliot - 1883 - 376 דפים
...soreness — this endemic — Good by." No tears are sadder than the smile With which I quit Elias. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth...feeble wing .Ends in ignoble floundering: I fall Into short sighted pity for the men Who living in those perfect future times Will not know half the dear... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 470 דפים
...her sympathy with all humble, impeifect lives. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth Js bought with sacrifice. My yearnings fail To reach...struggling human kind. That strain upon my soul's too perfect wing Ends in ignoble floundering : I fall Into short-sighted pity for the men Who, living in... | |
 | George Willis Cooke - 1883 - 454 דפים
...conception of human advancement, and tenderly expressed her sympathy with all humble, imperfect lives. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth Is bought with sacrifice. My_ yearnings fail To reach that high apocalyptic mount 'Which shows in ibird's-eye view a perfect... | |
 | George Eliot - 1885 - 422 דפים
...soreness— this endemic — Good-bye." No tears are sadder than the smile With which I quit Elias. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth...world, Or enter warmly into other joys Than those of fanlty, struggling human kind. That strain upon my soul's too feeble wing Ends in iguoble floundering:... | |
 | Mathilde Blind - 1885 - 332 דפים
...some lines occur in which a somewhat similar view of the genuine source of humor is pithily put: " My yearnings fail To reach that high apocalyptic mount...other joys Than those of faulty, struggling human kini That strain upon my soul's too feeble wing Ends in ignoble floundering : I fall Into short-sighted... | |
 | George Eliot - 1886 - 520 דפים
...soreness — this endemic — Good-bye." No tears are sadder than the smile With which I quit Elias. Bitterly I feel that every change upon this earth...soul's too feeble wing Ends in ignoble floundering: 1 fall Into short-sighted pity for the men Who living in those perfect future times Will not know half... | |
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