From too much love of living, From hope and fear set free, We thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Every Saturday - Page 2811872Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1908 - 870 pages
...thank, with brief thanksgiving, Whatever Gods may be, That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Considerably less than thirty years were needed to convince me (even if the book had not been laid... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1866 - 370 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever ; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1866 - 350 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives forever ; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| 1867 - 616 pages
...thank, with brief thanksgiving, Whatever gods may be : That no life lives forever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. " Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light, Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives forever ; That dead men rise up never ; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| 1872 - 838 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever Gods may be, That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere...prefer the other. Why go on struggling, and arguing, and forcing our neighbours to share our opinions ? It is as nnphilosophical as to insist upon everybody... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1872 - 858 pages
...be, That no life lives for ever, That (load men rise up never, Thiit even tlio weariest river AVinds somewhere safe to sea ! There are times at which one...Why go on struggling, and arguing, ami forcing our neighbours to share our opinions ? It is as uiiphilosonhical as to insist upon everybody preferring... | |
| Leslie Stephen - Literary Collections - 1873 - 382 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever Gods may be That no life lives for ever, That dead men rise up never, That even the weariest river Winds somewhere...prefer the other. Why go on struggling, and arguing, and forcing our neighbours to share our opinions ?-. It is as unphilosophical as to insist upon everybody... | |
| Amelia B. Edwards - English poetry - 1878 - 376 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. 19' Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light : Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
| Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards - 1879 - 390 pages
...thank with brief thanksgiving Whatever gods may be That no life lives for ever ; That dead men rise up never; That even the weariest river Winds somewhere safe to sea. 19* Then star nor sun shall waken, Nor any change of light: Nor sound of waters shaken, Nor any sound... | |
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