 When Goethe's death was told, we said, Sunk, then, is Europe's sagest head. Physician of the iron age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness, clear, And struck his finger on the place, And...  Poems - Strana 117podľa Matthew Arnold - 1855 - Počet stránok 234Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | 1850 - Počet stránok 640
...taught us little ; but our soul Ka.dfelt him like the thunder's roll. With shivering heart the strife he saw Of Passion with eternal law, And yet with reverential awe We watched the fount of fiery life Which flowed for that Titanic strife. When Goethe passed away, he said... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1853 - Počet stránok 740
...words 2 0 MEMOBIAL VEBSES. From a volume entitled Empedocks on Etna,, by " A " published not long ago. WHEN Goethe's death was told, we said, — Sunk, then,...Iron Age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear, And struck his finger on the place,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - Počet stránok 386
...eyes were shut in death, We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little : but our soul Had felt him like the thunder's roll. With shivering heart...Iron Age Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear — And struck his finger on the place... | |
 | 1868 - Počet stránok 380
...was told, whose survey comprehended the horizon of times, peoples, and theories, how finely it was said, — " Sunk, then, is Europe's sagest head :...iron age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness, clear, And struck his finger on the place,... | |
 | 1868 - Počet stránok 394
...horizon of times, peoples, and theories, how finely it was said, — " Sunk, then, is Europe's sngest head : Physician of the iron age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness, clear, And struck his finger on the place,... | |
 | Medley, G F S - 1870 - Počet stránok 148
...memory, works his fame ; And, like clustered stars of heaven, Flash the letters of his name. EIEMER. When Goethe's death was told, we said — Sunk, then,...Age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage ; He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear — And struck his finger on the place... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 804
...eyes were shut in death We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little ; but our soul Had felt him like the thunder's roll. With shivering heart...reverential awe We watch'd the fount of fiery life Which served for that Titanic strife. A second reference to the same poet is to be found in the "Stanzas... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 800
...were shut in death We bow'd our head and held our breath. He taught us little ; but our soul Had/e'ft him like the thunder's roll. With shivering heart...reverential awe We watch'd the fount of fiery life Which served for that Titanic strife. A second reference to the same poet is to be found in the " Stanzas... | |
 | 1875 - Počet stránok 804
...instance, the " Memorial Verses" written in April 1850, which include the famous passage about Goethe : — When Goethe's death was told, we said : Sunk, then,...age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage ! He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear, And struck his finger on the place,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1878 - Počet stránok 832
...know to this in English poetry is Mr. Arnold's delineation of a very different figure, Goethe : — " When Goethe's death was told, we said, Sunk, then,...iron age, Goethe has done his pilgrimage. He took the suffering human race, He read each wound, each weakness clear, | And struck his finger on the place,... | |
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