 | August Gottlieb Meissner - 1784 - 630 pages
...thousand lines, And we have shown on each, talent and power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...that course through our breast, But they course on forever unexpressed. And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and... | |
 | 1856 - 634 pages
...thousand lines, And we have shown on each talent and power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true: And then we will no more be rack'd With inward striving, and demand... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1855 - 270 pages
...thousand lines, And we have shown on each talent and power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true : And then we will no more be rack'd With inward striving, and demand... | |
 | Ireland - 1855 - 804 pages
...hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves; Hardly had »kill to utter one of all The nameless feelings that course...Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true : And then we will no more be rack'd With inward striving, and demand... | |
 | University magazine - 1855 - 784 pages
...power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we beca ourselves; Haidly had skill to utter one of all The nameless feelings...course through our breast, But they course on for ever unexprefs'd. And long we try in vain to «peak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent,... | |
 | Education - 1857 - 894 pages
...hardly have we, for one little hour, • Son of Dr. Arnold, of Rugby. 80 EDUCATION IN UPPER CANADA. Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...that course through our breast ; But they course on, forever unexpress'd, And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 pages
...thousand lines, And we have shown on each talent and power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...that course through our breast, But they course on forever uncxpress'd. And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 350 pages
...thousand lines, And we have shown on each talent and power, But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line, have we been ourselves ; Hardly...feelings that course through our breast. But they coarse on forever uncxpress'd. ; And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 pages
...to utter one of all The nameless feelings that course through our breast, But they course on forever unexpress'd. And long we try in vain to speak and...Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true : And then we will no more'be rack'd With inward striving, and demand... | |
 | Friedrich Max Müller - 1857 - 192 pages
...many thousand lines, And we have shown on each talent and But hardly have we, for one little hour, Been on our own line , have we been ourselves ; Hardly...speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and do ls eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true: And then we will no more be rack'd With inward striving,... | |
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And long we try in vain to speak and act Our hidden self, and what we say and do Is eloquent, is well — but 'tis not true! 
