THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. The Warner Library - Page 877edited by - 1917Full view - About this book
| Lucius Hudson Holt - 1915 - 956 pages
...the leaves 1 Again — thou hearest ? Eternal passion I 3c Eternal pain 1 DOVER BEACH [Publ. 1853] goue; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. Come to the window,... | |
| Edward A. G. Hermann - 1916 - 72 pages
...from Alfred Tennyson. Arnold's religious attitude is admirably set forth in his poem entitled " DOVEE BEACH " : " The sea is calm tonight, The tide is full,...the tranquil bay. Come to the window; sweet is the night air, Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen! you... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 924 pages
...line, 205 Stablish, continue our march, On, to the bound of the waste, On, to the City of God. 708 700 ld be My voice dissuades: for what can1 force or guile...motions vain sees and derides; Not more almighty 5 Come to the window, sweet is the nightair! Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets... | |
| Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 346 pages
...pathos of the merely human affections of lovers clinging to each other like children lost in the night : The sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon...tranquil bay. Come to the window, sweet is the night-air 1 Only, from the long line of spray . Where the sea meets the moon-blanched sand, Listen ! you hear... | |
| Henry Wyman Holmes, Oscar Charles Gallagher - 1917 - 376 pages
...the fury of a storm.—JOHN Fox, "The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come." 3. The sea is calm tonight; Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams,...the tranquil bay. Come to the window; sweet is the night air! Only from the long line of spray Where the ebb meets the moon-blanch'd sand, Listen! you... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 pages
...death ! My father, whom I seek through all the world, He shall avenge my death, and punish thee !" Dover Beach The sea is calm to-night, The tide is full, the moon lies f air Upon the straits ; — on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone ; the cliffs of England... | |
| Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 pages
...my death ! My father, whom I seek through all the world, He shall avenge my death, and punish thee!" Dover Beach The sea is calm to-night, The tide is...stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. MATTHEW ARNOLD 403 Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets the moon-blanched land, Listen... | |
| Michael Vincent O'Shea, Ellsworth D. Foster, George Herbert Locke - 1918 - 944 pages
...to sing of these steep shores, and Matthew Arnold in one of his best-known poems has written how — The cliffs of England stand. Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. To the west of England are the Irish Sea and Saint George's Channel, beyond which lies Ireland, the... | |
| Jay Broadus Hubbell, John Owen Beaty - 1922 - 560 pages
...the changes in rime and length of line harmonize perfectly with the changing thoughts of the poet. DOVER BEACH The sea is calm to-night, The tide is...light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Come to the window, sweet is the night-air! Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets the... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 pages
...Saint preaches, and this no Church rules ; 'Tis in the desert, now and heretofore. DOVER BEACH (1867) The sea is calm tonight, The tide is full, the moon...stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay. S Come to the window, sweet is the nightair! Only, from the long line of spray Where the sea meets... | |
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