Poems and SongsAmerican-Scandinavian Foundation, 1915 - 264 стор. |
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Сторінка xi
... Thought , ire , and mirth unceasing rang Around me , where I guested ; To be where loud life's battles call For me was well - nigh more than all My pen on page arrested . What's true and strong has growing - room , And will perhaps ...
... Thought , ire , and mirth unceasing rang Around me , where I guested ; To be where loud life's battles call For me was well - nigh more than all My pen on page arrested . What's true and strong has growing - room , And will perhaps ...
Сторінка xiii
... thought and action on the fields of theology and religion , of politics , economics , and social reform ; he was tireless in making speeches , in writing letters and newspaper articles ; his poetic genius flowed out copiously in the ...
... thought and action on the fields of theology and religion , of politics , economics , and social reform ; he was tireless in making speeches , in writing letters and newspaper articles ; his poetic genius flowed out copiously in the ...
Сторінка xvi
... thoughts , feelings , similes , and sounds . In his verses words do not breed words , nor figures beget figures unto lyric breadth and vagueness . When Björnson was moved to make a poem , he was so filled with the end , the occasion ...
... thoughts , feelings , similes , and sounds . In his verses words do not breed words , nor figures beget figures unto lyric breadth and vagueness . When Björnson was moved to make a poem , he was so filled with the end , the occasion ...
Сторінка xvii
... thought and word permitted no lyrical elaboration of figures or descriptions ; it restricted the poet to brief hints of the ways his spirit would go , and along which he wished to guide that of the hearer or reader . Herein is the ...
... thought and word permitted no lyrical elaboration of figures or descriptions ; it restricted the poet to brief hints of the ways his spirit would go , and along which he wished to guide that of the hearer or reader . Herein is the ...
Сторінка xviii
... thought and feeling . Here it is that translation must so often come short of faithful reproduction . The choice of words in relation to rhythm and euphony is a mystery difficult to interpret even in the poet's own language . If we try ...
... thought and feeling . Here it is that translation must so often come short of faithful reproduction . The choice of words in relation to rhythm and euphony is a mystery difficult to interpret even in the poet's own language . If we try ...
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battle bearing beauty Bergen Björnson born cheer Christian Christiania church Copenhagen Danish Dannebrog daring death deeds Denmark died dreams Einar eternal eyes fair faith father fight fjord flag flag of Norway flowers freedom future gave glad greet Grundtvig Haakon Haakon Jarl Hamar-made matches Harald Harald Fairhair Harald Gille heart heaven Henrik Wergeland Herman Anker honor Johan JOHAN SVERDRUP King land life's lift light of God's lyric Magnus melody memory Molde morning mountains N. F. S. GRUNDTVIG nation neath never night Norse Norsemen Northern Norway Norway's Norwegian o'er ocean Olaf Trygvason peace peasants poet political pure rumbled yonder sail Scandinavism SIGURD SLEMBE sing skald smiling soon sorrow soul spirit stand Stanza stood Storting student sunshine-day Sweden Swedish thanks thee thine Thou thought twined unto victory Vinje wander Welhaven Wergeland words written youth
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Сторінка 23 - As our fathers' conflict gave it Vict'ry at the end, Also we, when time shall crave it, Will its peace defend. " In the year 1881 speaking at the unveiling of the statue of Wergeland in Christiania Bjornson said that he and Norway's constitution grew up together. In a broader and higher sense we may say that Bjornson and Norway's full freedom and independence grew up together to the completeness that was...
Сторінка 21 - Yes, we love this land that towers Where the ocean foams; Rugged, storm swept, it embowers Many thousand homes.
Сторінка 246 - I was sitting in my garret room in the Upper Wall Street giving a lesson to a young lady, some one in the street pulled the bell cord as if he were trying to tear out the whole thing. Then there was a clattering as if a wild horde were breaking in, and a voice shouting, 'Forward! Forward! Hurrah! I have it! Forward!