| Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 ページ
...like a star, 'Twixt night and mom, upon the horizon's Terge: How little do we know that which we arc ! 0 :%0 :%0 Lash'd from the foam of ages, while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing wau-*. Byron.... | |
| David Thomas - 1877 - 492 ページ
...She wanted life, a little more of life. Ah ! my friends, when it comes to this with us, that — " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge," we see what a great thing life is ; and then, as never before, we apprehend the significance of that... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1744 ページ
...Apart from the surrounding world, and strong In its own strength — most strange in one so young! Life @ - Lash'd from the foam of ages; while the graves Of empires heave but like some passing waves. CHARLES... | |
| Albert Brecknock - 1926 - 344 ページ
...echo of the spheres." We have also the " Prayer of Nature," and that majestic and melancholy verse : " Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt...we know that which we are ! How less what we may be I The eternal surge Of Time and Tide rolls on and bears afar Our bubbles ; as the old burst, new emerge,... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - 1926 - 1746 ページ
...Apart from the surrounding world, and strong In its own strength — most strange in one so young! Life l thing to do!" "The night is fine," the Walrus said. "Do you admire the view? 816 How less what we may be! eternal surge The All youth-but with an aspect beyond Qf time and tide rol,s... | |
| Bernard G. Beatty - 1985 - 264 ページ
...melancholy sea imagery or the star which precariously presides above the sea. The aphorism itself, How little do we know that which we are! How less what we may be! is a version of Ophelia's 'Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be' (Hamlet, IV, v,... | |
| Roger B. Salomon - 2008 - 318 ページ
...the center of unresolved contraries. Life itself he describes as "between two worlds," hovering . . . like a star, 'Twixt Night and Morn, upon the horizon's...we know that which we are! How less what we may be! [15.99] He is himself middle-aged, . . . when we hover between fool and sage, And don't know justly... | |
| C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1990 - 392 ページ
...but brings Shadows; — but you must be in my condition Before you learn to call this superstition. Between two worlds life hovers like a star, Twixt...bears afar Our bubbles; as the old burst, new emerge, Lash'd from the foam of ages; while the graves Of Empires heave but like some passing waves. (DJ 15,... | |
| Peter J. Manning - 1990 - 338 ページ
...notion of indeterminacy perhaps first brings to mind are the melodramatic ones at the end of Canto XV: Between two worlds life hovers like a star, 'Twixt...we know that which we are! How less what we may be! (XV, 99) This fundamental unsettledness speaks in other tones as well: Of all the barbarous Middle... | |
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