| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 страници
...— and that fire is Life." Yes, indeed! we, the less endowed, may well say — "Pis Life of which our nerves are scant. Oh ! Life, not Death, for which we pant, More life, and fuller, that we want. What is Life ? This supremely interesting question has seemed to approach nearer solution after every... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1856 - 400 страници
...forth, if I should do This rashness, that which might ensue With this old soul in organs new ? x2 " Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. " 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant;... | |
| William Howitt - 1857 - 736 страници
...rashness,* that which might ensue With this old soul in organs new! ' Whatever crazy sorrow salth, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly...death for which we pant : More life, and fuller that I want.' I ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice in quiet scorn, ' Behold, it is the... | |
| 1871 - 798 страници
...spiritual existence glowing within him ; for rightly sings the poet, " Whatever crazy sorrow taith. No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. '• T it life, whereof our nerves are scant, O life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and... | |
| Margaret Agnes Paull - 1857 - 324 страници
...Lord De Cressy. De Cressy. 13 194 DE CBESST. CHAPTER XIX. 'Tia life whereof our nerves are scant, Ob life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want. TENNISoH. KATHLEEN'S imprisonment within the four walls of her school-room did not last long.... | |
| Hiram Fuller - 1858 - 374 страници
... I BELLE BEJTTAN ON A TOUR, / AND HERE AND THERE. 'VIVE LA VIE!" " ?Ti9 life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh! life, not death,...which we pant; More life, and fuller, that we want." TENSYSOH. NEW-YORK: DERBY & JACKSON, PUBLISHERS, 119 NASSAU-STREET. 1858.' PUBLIC LIBRARY 533574 ASTOS,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1858 - 402 страници
...crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. " "Pis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want." I ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice, in quiet sconi, " Behold, it is the... | |
| Hiram Fuller - 1858 - 386 страници
...A TOUR, AND HERE AND THERE /Of s(y,c'<,& , ' i- '*,»> '; . 'VIVE LA VIE!' " 'Tis life whereof onr nerves are scant, Oh! life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that we want." TENNYSON. DERBY & JACKSON, PUBLISHERS, 119 NASSAU-STREET. 1858. Library.' ''' .im th<» fcihrary of... | |
| 1858 - 674 страници
...pant. So true was his answer, that, after listening to the first of the Two Voices, declared, that " whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes...with human breath has ever truly longed for death." A more living life is what we really want : our real craving is, even at the worst, not that we may... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1859 - 618 страници
...would preserve the literary world from those excesses on which charlatans have built their fortunes. " 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh ! life,...which we pant, More life, and fuller, that we want." The conclusion that seems to us most fairly deducible from the premises, is that temperate historical... | |
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