Ah fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care! Sense failed in the mortal strife: Like the watch-tower of a town Which an earthquake shatters down, Like a lightning-stricken mast, Like a wind-uprooted tree Spun about, Like a foam-topped waterspout... Poems - Strana 19podľa Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1897 - Počet stránok 300Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1865 - Počet stránok 212
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame; She gorged on bitterness without a name: Ah! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care!...Pleasure past and anguish past, Is it death or is it life 1 Life out of death. That night long Lizzie watched by her, Counted her pulse's flagging stir, Felt... | |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1865 - Počet stránok 212
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame ; She gorged on bitterness without a name : Ah ! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care...wind-uprooted tree Spun about, Like a foam-topped waterspout Oast down headlong in the sea, She fell at last; Pleasure past and anguish past, Is it death or is... | |
| Frances Mary Owen - 1887 - Počet stránok 270
...the contrast between them overwhelms her, and she gives way under the long strain she has endured. She fell at last ; Pleasure past, and anguish past, Is it death, or is it life ? And what is the answer ? What is the great meaning of the poem ? What is Lizzie's guerdon for pain... | |
| Christina Georgina Rossetti - 1891 - Počet stránok 482
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame ; She gorged on bitterness without a name : Ah ! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care...foam-topped waterspout Cast down headlong in the sea. She feil at list ; Pleasure past and anguish past, Is it death or is it life ? Life out of death. That... | |
| Brooke Foss Westcott - 1899 - Počet stránok 256
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame ; She gorged on bitterness without a name : Ah ! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care...lightning-stricken mast, Like a wind-uprooted tree Spun about, Like & foam-topped waterspout Cast down headlong in the sea, She fell at last; Pleasure past and anguish... | |
| 1910 - Počet stránok 356
...fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame ; She gorged on bitterness without a name: 610 Ah fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care!...foam-topped waterspout Cast down headlong in the sea, 5!t She fell at last; Pleasure past and anguish past, Is it death or is it life? Life out of death.... | |
| Clarence Edward Andrews, Milton Oswin Percival - 1924 - Počet stránok 624
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame ; She gorged on bitterness without a name : Ah ! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care!...shatters down. Like a lightning-stricken mast, Like a wind-uproqted tree Spun about, Like a foam-topped waterspout Cast down headlong in the sea, She fell... | |
| Matthew Campbell - 1999 - Počet stránok 292
...lesser flame; She gorged on bitterness without a name: Ah! fool, to choose such a part Of soul consuming care! Sense failed in the mortal strife: Like the...past and anguish past, Is it death or is it life? (5o7-23)" In its way this is a virtuoso exercise in the simile, achieved through refusing the epic... | |
| Christina Rossetti - 2001 - Počet stránok 1284
...fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame; 510 She gorged on bitterness without a name: Ah! fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care!...the mortal strife: Like the watch-tower of a town 515 Which an earthquake shatters down, Like a lightning-stricken mast, Like a wind-uprooted tree Spun... | |
| Jimmy Weiskopf - 2005 - Počet stránok 708
...the fire smouldering there And overbore its lesser flame; She gorged on bitterness without a name: Ah! Fool, to choose such part Of soul-consuming care!...past and anguish past, Is it death or is it life? CHRISTINA ROSSETTI Goblin Market Healing an indigenous elder. The following chapter, drawn from my... | |
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