Thro' scudding drifts the rainy Hyades Vext the dim sea. I am become a name; For always roaming with a hungry heart Much have I seen and known, - cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but... The Works of Matthew Arnold - Page 309by Matthew Arnold - 1903Full view - About this book
| Charles Kingsley - 1873 - 336 pages
...with them. My hunting days are over. Let it suffice that I have, in the days of my vanity, < drank delight of battle with my peers, far on the ringing plains ' of many a county, grass and forest, down and vale. No, my gallant friends. You KM know that I could ride,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 200 pages
...of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, c Myself not least, but honour'd of them all ; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1874 - 600 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honored of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untravelled... | |
| Public school series - 1874 - 408 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honour'd of them all ; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd... | |
| English poetry - 1876 - 564 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honored of them all ; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untravelled... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 pages
...of men " And manners, climates, councils, govern(ments, Myself not least, but honoured of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro' Gleams that untravell'd... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1879 - 314 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honored of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untravelled... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honour"d of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of -windy Troy. I am a part of all that I have met ; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro" Gleams that untravell'd... | |
| PETER BAYNE, M.A., LL.D - 1879 - 564 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honor'd of them all; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. "Delight of battle"—what a superb translation of the certaminis gaudia of the Latin poet! The kindly... | |
| Peter Bayne - English literature - 1879 - 470 pages
...cities of men And manners, climates, councils, governments, Myself not least, but honor'd of them all ; And drunk delight of battle with my peers, Far on the ringing plains of windy Troy. " Delight of battle " — what a superb translation of the certaminis gaudia of the Latin poet! The... | |
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