 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 396 sider
...Shall we judge what for man is not true bliss or is? Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, & To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1884 - 346 sider
...it' is without grammatical connection in such forms as: It cannot be that thou art gone.—Coleridge. Is it so small a thing, To have enjoyed the sun: To...spring; To have loved, to have thought, to have done? —Matthew Arnold. So far from being a superfluous element, 'it' is here an essential — the grammatical... | |
 | Edward Clodd - 1885 - 308 sider
...bare the sources of the unrest of his time, has led us to the secret of its peace, he will ask — " Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done, To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we should feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1885 - 232 sider
...self-will, Shall we judge what for man is not true bliss or is 1 Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | 1886 - 646 sider
...moderate bliss, and dare we judge in what true bliss consists ? Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes — That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1887 - 264 sider
...it is without grammatical connection in such forms as — (1) It can not be that thou art gone (2) Is it so small a thing, To have enjoyed the sun: To...spring; To have loved, to have thought, to have done? So far from being a superflous element, 'it' is here an essential — the grammatical subject, with... | |
 | Max Koch, Ludwig Geiger, Wilhelm Wetz, Joseph Collin, Philipp August Becker - 1904 - 498 sider
...who do; Nor does being weary prove that he has where to rest. Is it so small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true f'riends, and beat down baffling foes? I say: Fear not! Life still Leaves human... | |
 | 1888 - 798 sider
...speculations which most commonly lead thought into gloom and despondency. According to Matthew Arnold : Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done. To have advanced true friends and beat down baffling foes— That we must feign a bliss Of doubtful... | |
 | Friedrich Paulsen - 1889 - 894 sider
...33îatti)eio Slrnolbâ (Poems II, 32, Empedocles on Etna): Is it во small a thing To have enjoy'd the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends and beat down baffling foes? ©efüfyle finb nidjt waljr ober falfd);... | |
 | William Davenport Adams - 1891 - 246 sider
...unto you, see that your souls live a deeper life than theirs !' He is no pessimist, but cries— ' Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To...spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done ?' In one of his most despondent moods he is fain to conclude by declaring ' How fair a lot to fill... | |
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Is it so small a thing To have enjoyed the sun, To have lived light in the spring, To have loved, to have thought, to have done; To have advanced true friends, and beat down baffling foes... 
