Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights they see, These demand not that the things without them Yield them love, amusement, sympathy. The Radical - Page 25edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...rustling night-air came the answer: " Wouldst thou be as these are ? Line as they. " Unaff righted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...stars perform their shining, And the sea its long inoon-silver'd roll; For self-poised they live, nor pine with noting All the fever of some differing... | |
| Miss E. Hedge - 1856 - 164 pages
...rustling night-air came the answer, — " Wouldst thou be as these are ? Live as they. " Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...stars perform their shining, And the sea its long moon-silvered roll ; For alone they live, nor pine with noting All the fever of some differing soul.... | |
| William Caldwell Roscoe - 1860 - 576 pages
...rustling night-air came the answer — ' Wouldst thou be as these are 1 Live as they. Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...they live- nor pine with noting All the fever of some difi'ering soul. Bounded by themselves, and unobservant In what state God's other works may be, In... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...the rustling night-air came the answer: ' Wouldst thou be as these are ? Live as they! Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...shining, And the sea its long moon-silver'd roll; Why ?—self-poised they live, nor pine with noting All the fever of some differing soul. Bounded by... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1869 - 628 pages
...rustling night air came the answer — " Would'st thou be as these are ? Lite as they. ' " Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights they see ; These demand not that the titings without them Yield them love, amusement, sympathy. '"And ' " And with joy the stars perform... | |
| 1897 - 1166 pages
...rustling night air, came the answer : " Would'st thou be as these are ? Live as they! " U naff righted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...see, These demand not that the things without them Yttld them love, amusement, sympathy. " And with joy the stars perform their shining And the sea its... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...rustling night air came the answer — ' Would'st thou be as they are ? Live as they ! ' Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...stars perform their shining, And the sea its long moon-silvered roll. Why ? — self-poised they live, nor pine with noting All the fever of some differing... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1872 - 348 pages
...rustling night air came the answer — ' Wouldst thou be as these are? — live as they. ' Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...without them Yield them love, amusement, sympathy. aimed at an earthly immortality and superhuman powers, and fancied that some had won them, — teach... | |
| William Rathbone Greg - 1873 - 352 pages
...night air came the answer, — ' Wouklst thou be as these are ? — live as they. " ' Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...without them Yield them love, amusement, sympathy. X did the old Rosicrucians — those spiritual aspirants who aimed at an earthly immortality and superhuman... | |
| Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 492 pages
...rustling night-air came the answer : " Wouldst thou be as these are ? Live as they. " Unaffrighted by the silence round them, Undistracted by the sights...without them Yield them love, amusement, sympathy." 366 367 The true intention of poetical teachings like these is in the influence they have over the... | |
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