| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 766 pages
...irrelevance. That is what he makes emphatically clear in In the Time af the Breaking of Nations :— Only a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch grass : Yet this will go onward the same Though... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1916 - 252 pages
...brightness therefrom not to die on the morrow. September, 1915. IN TIME OF ' THE BREAKING OF NATIONS " ONLY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With...II Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch grass : Yet this will go onward the same Though Dynasties pass. In Yonder a maid and her wight... | |
| William Reginald Wheeler - 1917 - 228 pages
...men who fly Through lonely ways beneath the sky. IN TIME OF THE BREAKING OF NATIONS BY THOMAS HARDY I. ONLY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. n. Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch grass; — Yet this will go on just the same... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1917 - 278 pages
...no fewer been broke By Empery's insatiate lust of power. 1915. IN TIME OF "THE BREAKING OF NATIONS"1 ONLY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. n Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch-grass ; Yet this will go onward the same Though... | |
| George Herbert Clarke - 1917 - 460 pages
...Men who march away. Thomas Hardy September 5, 1914. O1 IN TIME OF " THE BREAKING OF NATIONS "1 I kNLY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With an...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. n Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch-grass ; Yet this will go onward the same Though... | |
| William Reginald Wheeler - 1917 - 224 pages
...men who fly Through lonely ways beneath the sky. IN TIME OF THE BREAKING OF NATIONS By THOMAS HARDY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With an...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. n. Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch grass; — Yet this will go on just the same... | |
| Thomas Hardy - 1917 - 284 pages
...clods In a slow silent walk With an old horse that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. 11 Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch-grass...this will go onward the same Though Dynasties pass. HI Yonder a maid and her wight Come whispering by : War's annals will cloud into night Ere their story... | |
| Robert Lynd - 1919 - 266 pages
...irrelevance. That is what he makes emphatically clear in In the Time of the Breaking of Nations : — Only a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With...that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch grass : Yet this will go onward the same Though... | |
| George Herbert Clarke - 1919 - 410 pages
...clods " In a slow silent walk With an old horse that stumbles and nods Half asleep as they stalk. 11 Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch-grass;...this will go onward the same Though Dynasties pass. ra Yonder a maid and her wight Come whispering by : War's annals will fade into night Ere their story... | |
| George Herbert Clarke - 1919 - 404 pages
...the Grail ev'n in the fire of hell. Mildred Huxley REFLECTIONS IN TIME OF "THE BREAKING OF NATIONS" ' I ONLY a man harrowing clods In a slow silent walk With an old horse that stumbles and nods Hall asleep as they stalk. II Only thin smoke without flame From the heaps of couch-grass; Yet this... | |
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