 | 1896 - 1224 стор.
...horse in the stable, but an arrant jade on a journey. e. GOLDSMITH — The Good- Matured Man. Act I. the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As since, she will v warm'd both hands against the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. /. WALTER SAVAGE LAXDOR... | |
 | 1896 - 688 стор.
...combined. And what an intellect ! I was staying with him when he wrote that exquisite little verse : " I strove with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature I loved, and next to nature art ; I warm'd both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." "There," he said,... | |
 | 1896 - 246 стор.
...dost not change. I steadier step when I recall That, if I slip, Thou dost not fall. THE FIRE OF LIFE. I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; l warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. WALTER SAVAGE LANDOK.... | |
 | 1898 - 436 стор.
...Boston Literary World. The Fire of Life. WALTER SAVAC.E LAMIOR'S four-lined gem of poetical philosophy, I strove with none, for none was worth my strife....Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life. It sinks, and I am ready to depart, has always made such strong appeal... | |
 | Robert Wilbur Steele - 1898 - 192 стор.
...For the rest, I should exactly express my feelings, if I might venture to use the words of Landor: I strove with none, for none was worth my strife;...Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands against the fire of life : It sinks, and I am ready to depart. Let me close this response with... | |
 | Elizabeth Lynn Linton - 1899 - 122 стор.
...combined. And what an intellect ! I was staying with him when he wrote that exquisite little verse : — " I strove with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature I loved, and next to nature art ; I warm'd both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." " There," he said,... | |
 | Edward Archibald Allen - 1900 - 184 стор.
...Life in man and brute ; Thou madest Death ; and lo, thy foot Is on the skull which thou hast made. 6. I strove with none, for none was worth my strife....I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of Life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. 7. The sun descending in the west,... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1900 - 460 стор.
...in the quatrain, which is rather the moralist's than the poet's form, — Martial's, not Horace's. " I strove with none, for none was worth my strife....I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks, and I am ready to depart." This is perfect ; but it is perfect... | |
 | George Edward Woodberry - 1900 - 460 стор.
...in the quatrain, which is rather the moralist's than the poet's form, — Martial's, not Horace's. " I strove with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I wanned both hands before the fire of life, It sinks, and I am ready to depart." This is perfect ; but... | |
 | Lilian Whiting - 1901 - 432 стор.
...quatrain of Landor, unparalleled in its profound and melancholy beauty, must be given here, — 18 " I strove with none ; for none was worth my strife,...Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks and I am ready to depart." The lines written in memory of Rose... | |
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I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. 
