 | Thomas Carlyle - 1857 - 556 頁
...; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath ua ; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? A foolisrti baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets ; Demanding...deserving nothing ; — One small grave is what he gets. No. 8. FOUR FABLES Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at the... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 510 頁
...What is Hope ? A smiling rainbow Children follow through the wet; 'Tis not here, still yonder, yonder: Never urchin found it yet. What is Life ! A thawing...deserving nothing; — One small grave is what he gets. III. FOUR FABLES. 1. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at... | |
 | 1860 - 452 頁
...thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sunk and seen DO more. " What is man ? A foolish baby, Vainly strives,...deserving nothing; — One small grave is what he gets." The following, from the "Four Fables," is strongly characteristic:— "' What is the use of thee, thou... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1860 - 504 頁
...with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man 1 A foolish baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets;...nothing; — One small grave is what he gets. in. FOUR FABLES. 1. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at the... | |
 | Love, Author of Basil St. John - 1866 - 386 頁
...said, as she turned to the young wife, 'and now we will depart.' CHAPTEE XXXIX. SOLITARY GRANDEUR. What is man ? a foolish baby ; Vainly strives and...deserving nothing : One small grave is what he gets.' CABLYLE. JOHN GRIMSHAW was the agent no longer. He was Mr. Grimshaw of Castle Grange, and was enrolled... | |
 | Thomas Carlyle - 1869 - 428 頁
...sunny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk, and seen no more. r» What is Man 1 A foolish baby, Vainly strives, and fights, and frets...deserving nothing ; — One small grave is what he gets. No. 3. FOUR FABLES. Once upon a time, a man, somewhat in drink belike, raised a dreadful outcry at... | |
 | 1876 - 618 頁
...life? A thawing ieeboard On a sea with sunny shore; — Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sank, and seen no more. What is man? A foolish baby, Vainly...deserving nothing; — One small grave is what he gets. PSALM XLVL (FROM THE GERMAN OF MABTM LUTHER.) A safe stronghold our God is still, A trusty shield and... | |
 | Alicia Amy Leith - 1877 - 292 頁
...WHAT is Hope ? A smiling rainbowChildren follow through the wet; 'Tis not here, still yonder, yonder : Never urchin found it yet. What is Life ? A thawing...deserving nothing ; — One small grave is what he gets. T*oinas c,, Bur wonder on, till truth make all things plain. s*,i*apea,-e. October 29th. A KIND of... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1881 - 1000 頁
...sea with sunny shore : Gay we sail; it melts beneath us; We are sunk, and seen no more. What is man f \ , ho gets! TO-DAY. So here hath been dawning another blue day ! Think, wilt thou let it slip useless... | |
 | James Anthony Froude - 1882 - 812 頁
...What is Life ? a thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore. Gay we sail — it melts beneath us I We are sunk, and seen no more. What is Man ? a foolish...come and heavenly rest. And this is Life : ethereal fire Striving aloft through smothering clay ; Mounting, flaming, higher, higher ! Till lost in immortality.... | |
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BONO. What is Hope ? A smiling rainbow Children follow through the wet ; 'Tis not here, still yonder, yonder : Never urchin found it yet. What is Life ? A thawing iceboard On a sea with sunny shore ; — Gay we sail ; it melts beneath us ; We are sunk,... 
