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| Charles Anderson Dana - American poetry - 1890 - 976 pages
...Spirits twain have crossed with me. Ltrowio UHLAKD. (German.) Translation of SARAH AUSTIN. Cnrsnm bcnlne. As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping, side by side, Two towers of sail, at dawn of day Arc scarce, long leagues apart, descried : When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling... | |
| Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...the things allowed thee live and love ; Some day thou shalt it view. 1841. 1«49. QUA CURSUM VENTUS ace. Still wont our weal and woe to share ? Why conies : 688 CLOUGH E'en so, but why the tale reveal Of those, whom year by year unchanged, Brief absence... | |
| American poetry - 1910 - 532 pages
...date; — And thou, O human heart of mine, Be still, refrain thyself, and wait. <Jp<5 QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side : E'en so — but why the tale reveal Of those, whom year by year unchanged, Brief absence joined anew... | |
| English literature - 1910 - 356 pages
...breeze is blowing, And the strong current flowing, Right onward to the Eternal Shore? QUA CURSUM VENTUS* As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self -same seas By each was cleaving, side by side: 8 E 'en so, but why the tale reveal Of those, whom... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - English literature - 1910 - 1174 pages
...earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. (1848) ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (1819-1861) QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried ; 43 So When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt... | |
| Friendship - 1910 - 368 pages
...houses. To enumerate them all would be a vain endeavour. Charles Lamb Qua Cursum Ventus ^> ^> x;=> *^ S ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried; As When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but... | |
| John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - English literature - 1911 - 1196 pages
...earth, be peace on earth, To men of gentle will. (1848) ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (1819-1861) QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side; E'en so, but why the tale reveal Of those, whom year by year, unchanged, >o Brief absence joined anew... | |
| Sir Edward Tyas Cook - Literary Criticism - 1911 - 592 pages
...various little bye things besides. " But I am coming to see you." CHAPTER XXIV RUSKIN AND ROSSETTI " As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side." CLOCOH ("Qua Cursum Ventus"). THE friendship between Ruskin and Rossetti is a curiously interesting... | |
| English poetry - 1911 - 784 pages
...Before I have begun to live. Hrtbur Wugb Clougb 1819-1861 QUA CURSUM VENTUS (From Ambanalia, 1843) As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side: E'en so — but why the tale reveal Of those, whom year by year unchanged, Brief absence joined anew... | |
| Sir Edward Tyas Cook - 1911 - 590 pages
...various little bye things besides. " But I am coming to see you." CHAPTER XXIV RUSKIN AND ROSSETTI " As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, NOT dreamt but each the self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side." CLOUGH ("Qua Cursum Ventus").... | |
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