As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard... The Poetic and Dramatic Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson - Side 112av Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1899 - 960 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Alfred Tennyson - 1994 - 644 sider
...an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Little remains: but every hour is saved From that...some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1995 - 244 sider
...ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were...hoard myself. And this gray spirit yearning in desire 30 To follow knowledge like a sinking star. Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. This is my son,... | |
| William Harmon - 1998 - 386 sider
...move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life! Life piled on life Were all...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. This is my son,... | |
| Jacob Howland - 1998 - 376 sider
...his writings in new and fruitful ways, I shall have achieved my main goal. PART ONE SOCRATES . . . Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one...some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of... | |
| James M. Buchanan, Geoffrey Brennan, Hartmut Kliemt, Robert D. Tollison - 2002 - 602 sider
...life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is sav'd From that eternal silence, something more, a bringer...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, beyond the utmost bound of human thought. . . .Old age hath... | |
| K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 sider
...ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. This is my son,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 2003 - 60 sider
...move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Bevond the utmost bound of human thought. / o Though much... | |
| Pauline Beard, Robert Liftig, James S. Malek - 2007 - 370 sider
...end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life! Life piled on life 25 Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains:...were For some three suns to store and hoard myself, 30 And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost... | |
| Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 sider
...move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life! Life piled on life Were all...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. This is my son,... | |
| William H. Thomas - 2004 - 398 sider
...founded on decades of experience widi both joy and sorrow. This is the taste of life drunk to the lees. Little remains: but every hour is saved From that...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star It is the fact that the end of life is near that makes time... | |
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