The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks: ! The long day wanes: the slow moon climbs: the deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ;... The Christian Teacher - Página 3451842Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| John Brown - 1860 - 88 páginas
...first discoverer of a North- West Passage, . . . the one thing left undone." * They were bound " To sail beyond the sunset and the baths Of all the western stars," until they died, and " it is all the more our duty to acknowledge that they did the work they were sent to... | |
| 1861 - 858 páginas
...warnings and summons to nobler exertion, if they choose to heed them. " The lights begin to twinkle on the rocks, The long day wanes, the slow moon climbs, the deep Moans round with many voices." But they only talk about embarking, and do not embark. Odysseus, or Columbus, or De Oama wooes their... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1862 - 892 páginas
...mechanics." "/fish." "Good. Let ns put out. ' Where lies the port; what vessel puffs her sail : come, my purpose holds to sail beyond the sunset and the baths of all the western stars until I die.'" "Well," answered Henry, meekly, "I'll get the lines ready." In an hour the Andromeda was plowing down... | |
| 1863 - 224 páginas
...noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. The lights began to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon...round with many voices. Come, my friends, 'Tis not too lale to seek a newer world. Push off, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows ; for my... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 páginas
...noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with Gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon...deep Moans round with many voices. Come, my friends. 'T is not too late to seek a newer world. Push ofF, and sitting well in order smite The sounding furrows... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 934 páginas
...order, ¿mite The sounding furrows ; for my purpoee holda To sail beyoud the eunset, and the bathe Of all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash ua down: It may be we shall touch the Happy leles, And »ее the great Achillee, whom we knew." Decius... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 936 páginas
...curiosity, well might the old, wearied Ulysses say, — "Come, my friends, Tie not too late to eoek a newer world. Push off, and, sitting well in order, smite The sounding furrown ; for my purpoee holde To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stare, until... | |
| D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson - 1864 - 364 páginas
...friend?. Tis n:4 too late to seek m newer world. I x i<h off. and. sitting well in order, smite T -e sounding furrows; for my purpose holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths < )f all the western stars, until I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may... | |
| William Rounseville Alger - 1864 - 942 páginas
...Ulysses say, — "Come, my friends, *Tls not too late to seek a newer world. PuBh off, and, Bitting well in order, smite The sounding furrows ; for my purpose holds To Gail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, until I die. It may bo that the gulfs... | |
| Whitnash rectory - 1866 - 478 páginas
...noble note, may yet be done, Not unbecoming men that strove with gods. The lights begin to twinkle from the rocks : The long day wanes : the slow moon...holds To sail beyond the sunset, and the baths Of all the western stars, unt il I die. It may be that the gulfs will wash us down : It may be we shall... | |
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