And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us nearer to the true goal... Temple Bar - Page 1031865Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1865 - 538 pages
...enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection,...nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself... | |
| 1865 - 1022 pages
...e.ver calling us near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beauty, ma word, which is only truth seen from another side ? — nearer, perhaps, than all the science of T jbingeu. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally,... | |
| 1865 - 540 pages
...keeps ever calling us near to the true goal of nil of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beanty, in a word, which is only truth seen from another side ? — nearer, perhaps, lhan all tbe science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic! who hast given... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1865 - 332 pages
...charm, keeps ever calling us near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection,—to beauty, in a word, which is only truth seen from another side 1—nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic... | |
| Matthew Arnold (Dichter, England) - Criticism - 1869 - 438 pages
...discredit only, and not i. to touch Oxford. Beautiful city ! so venerable, so lovely, so unravaged by the fierce intellectual life of our century, so...nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself... | |
| Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1875 - 468 pages
...steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading cc her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her I hi towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself... | |
| Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - Ballads, English - 1878 - 712 pages
...enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling ua near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection,...nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so romantic ! who hast given thyself so prodigally, given thyself... | |
| Mortimer Collins - Authors, English - 1879 - 292 pages
...unpopular names, and impossible loyalties." " Beautiful city ! so venerable, so lovely, so unravaged by the fierce intellectual life of our century, so...is the wall," said the Tory reviewer, " that James n. ran his head against." But for the resolution and courage of the Fellows of tranquil and beautiful... | |
| Edward James Mortimer Collins - 1879 - 296 pages
...life of our century, so serene ! ' There are our young barbarians, all at play.' MAGDALEN COLLEGE. 87 •And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...is the wall," said the Tory reviewer, " that James n. ran his head against." But for the resolution and courage of the Fellows of tranquil and beautiful... | |
| Mortimer Collins - Authors, English - 1879 - 290 pages
...life of our century, so serene ! ' There are our young barbarians, all at play.' MAGDALEN COLLEGE. 87 And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading...is the wall," said the Tory reviewer, " that James n. ran his head against." But for the resolution and courage of the Fellows of tranquil and beautiful... | |
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