As tho' to breathe were life ! Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains ; but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things : and vile it were For some three suns to store .and hoard... Primer First (-Fourth, Sixth) reader - Сторінка 257автори: Public school series - 1874Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
| Robert D. Denham - 2004 - 408 стор.
...experience," an order beyond the dialectic of freedom and concern (170). Like Tennyson's Ulysses, who wants "To follow knowledge like a sinking star, / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought," Frye keeps struggling to reach beyond the limits of imaginative desire. In The Educated Imagination... | |
| Deborah Forbes - 2004 - 260 стор.
...final way to choose between these two readings. When we examine lines such as those describing the desire "[t]o follow knowledge like a sinking star / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought,"69 we might object that knowledge and movement are being falsely conflated here, because the... | |
| George S. Lensing - 2004 - 412 стор.
...the distant "Happy Isles." He too will venture "beyond" in seeking his own knowledge that awaits him: "To follow knowledge like a sinking star, / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought."63 The second part of "Prologues to What Is Possible," following his boast of total self-sufficiency,... | |
| B. J. Leggett - 2005 - 210 стор.
...meditative Ulysses, perhaps a younger version of Tennyson's more thoughtful Ulysses, especially in his "desire / To follow knowledge like a sinking star, / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought." He is introduced "Guiding his boat / Under the middle stars," and he exits somewhat mysteriously "As... | |
| Gerhard Joseph - 1992 - 300 стор.
...puzzling example of all, the familiar couplet from " Ulysses" in which the hero urges his mariners "To follow knowledge like a sinking star, / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. " If we read the couplet in light of Tennyson's assertion that "Ulysses," written soon after Arthur... | |
| William David Shaw, Professor W David Shaw - 2005 - 316 стор.
...trailblazer in science or scholarship sometimes experiences the vertigo of Tennyson's Ulysses, who follows 'knowledge like a sinking star / Beyond the utmost bound of human thought.' As the normal science of Newtonian physics yields to the revolutionary science of Einstein, no foundation... | |
| Diane Ravitch, Michael Ravitch - 2006 - 512 стор.
...Life pil'd on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is sav'd From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of...some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 2006 - 157 стор.
...the end of the journey ; to break all bonds which held him in place among his fellows, that he might follow " Knowledge like a sinking star Beyond the utmost bound of human thought." Others might be content with nearer and lesser things; he gave himself to the remoter and greater ends.... | |
| Inka Mülder-Bach, Gerhard Neumann - 2007 - 342 стор.
...neuzeitlicher Anthropologie zum höchsten Wert und wichtigsten Indiz für Spiritualität geworden: And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow...sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. (30-32) Der Stern, von dem hier im Bilde die Rede ist, versinkt im Westen. Dieser Westen ist jedoch... | |
| Robin Malan - 2007 - 316 стор.
...Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is saved Why these words? From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were For sorruilhree mins to storr and hnjird myself, this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge... | |
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