But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Bartlett's Poems for Occasions - 173 ページGeoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins 著 - 2007 - 544 ページ限定表示 - この書籍について
| William McLoughlin, Jill Pinnock - 2002 - 412 ページ
...our congregations and their steady decline in numbers. There is nothing novel about this situation. The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...I only hear Its melancholy long withdrawing roar. (Matthew Arnold, 'Dover Beach') So wrote an English poet a century and a half ago. This gloomy prognostication... | |
| Aidan Cruttenden - 2003 - 104 ページ
...he describes how the high tide of faith, when most people believed unquestioningly, has ebbed away: The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now l only hear lts melancholy, long, withdrawing roar...' Arnold is not trying to convert his readers... | |
| Linda Jones, Sophie Stanes - 2003 - 240 ページ
...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the /Egean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow...melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the night-wind down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true... | |
| Eric Servat - 2003 - 518 ページ
...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Aegean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled. But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the... | |
| Jaroslav Pelikan - 2005 - 678 ページ
...creeds: 122. Chr Trad5:75-%9, 265-81. 123. Gibbon [1776-88] 1896-1900, 6:107-8 (ch 53). 124. Benz 1952. The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.125 Less familiar but... | |
| Chris McGillion - 2003 - 244 ページ
...poseable toy Jesus is not an aid to piety; it is more a training in wish fulfilment. MYSTERY RESURFACES The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind, down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world.4 Tides return, as Matthew... | |
| John Carrington - 2003 - 344 ページ
...brooding reflection on an unpromising world. We hear the simple strength of a troubled speaking voice: The sea of faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating to the breath Of the night-wind down the vast edges drear And naked shingles of the world. Ah, love, let us be true... | |
| K. H. Anthol - 2003 - 344 ページ
...tremulous cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the /Egxn, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow...thought, hearing it by this distant northern sea. (continued on next page) Poetical Works of Matthew Arnold MacMillan & Co., Ltd., St. Martins St., London,... | |
| William J. Abraham - 2003 - 186 ページ
...2001), p. xii. tion of the sea throwing up pebbles on the beach, the pertinent stanzas from Arnold run: The Sea of Faith Was once, too, at the full, and round...like the folds of a bright girdle furl'd. But now I can only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the night-wind,... | |
| Jordan Howard Sobel - 2003 - 652 ページ
...cadence slow, and bring The eternal note of sadness in. Sophocles long ago Heard it on the Aegean, and it brought Into his mind the turbid ebb and flow...earth's shore Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled, But now I only hear Its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, Retreating, to the breath Of the... | |
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