 | Fannie Rose Walbridge - 1900 - 242 Seiten
...to this doubt and unbelief. Listen to the shuddering sound of his lines taken froi'i "Dover Beach:" "The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 44 Seiten
...flow Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. " The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
 | 1901 - 622 Seiten
...flow Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.... | |
 | 1901 - 544 Seiten
...believed, and frankly accepted the belief, that the faith of the Christian world is practically dead. The sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. 6 The italics are mine, 7 Poems, p. 282. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,... | |
 | Arnold Bennett - 1901 - 282 Seiten
...struck the half-hour, 'while the footmen lucre carrying in the last lamp and dropping the last curtain. The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl' d. But no-ur I only hear Its melancholy, long, voithdraiuing roar, Retreating to the breath .... | |
 | John Burroughs - 1901 - 388 Seiten
...flow Of human misery ; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
 | Edith C. Rickards - 1902 - 474 Seiten
...plume of Oxoniensis. The beautiful lines she chose as the motto for the book, indicate its scope : " The sea of Faith Was once too, at the full, and round...now I only hear Its melancholy long withdrawing roar Retreating to the hreath Of the night wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world."... | |
 | ROBERT BROWNING - 1902 - 62 Seiten
...restless, questioning mind was as the spirit of the age itself, sighed to his companion in Dover Beach: The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1902 - 74 Seiten
...restless, questioning mind was as the spirit of the age itself, sighed to his companion in Dover Beach: The sea of faith • Was once, too, at the full, and...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1902 - 850 Seiten
...flow Of human misery; we Find also in the sound a thought, Hearing it by this distant northern sea. The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd 1 But now I only hear VOL. iv. 3 B Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the... | |
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But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. 
