So, on the bloody sand, Sohrab lay dead. And the great Rustum drew his horseman's cloak Down o'er his face, and sate by his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once... Matthew Arnold, how to Know Him - Page 115by Stuart Pratt Sherman - 1917 - 326 pagesFull view - About this book
| Matthew Arnold - 1853 - 298 pages
...them, And fix'd them feebly on his father's face : Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house, now, mid their broken flights of steps, Lie... | |
| 1854 - 544 pages
...them, And fix'd them feebly on his father's face : Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear i His house, now, mid their broken flights of steps Lie... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 pages
...them, And fix'd them feebly on his father's face : Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house, now, mid their broken flights of steps, Lie... | |
| 1884 - 882 pages
...them, And fixed them feebly on his father'; face; Till now all strength was ebbed, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...And youth, and bloom, and this delightful world." And yet, beautiful as Mr. Arnold's versified narrative is, it is not even in this line that we are... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1866 - 726 pages
...them and fixed them feebly on his father's face: . till now all strength was ebbed, and from his limbs unwillingly the spirit fled away, regretting the warm...left, and youth and bloom and this delightful world. M. ARNOLD 1117 THE VINTAGE r I ~*URN we a moment Fancy's rapid flight JL to vigorous soils, and climes... | |
| Harry Buxton Forman - 1871 - 536 pages
...most solemn and appropriate close : ' So, on the bloody sand, Sohrab lay dead. And the great Itustum drew his horseman's cloak Down o'er his face, and...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house, now, mid their broken flights of steps, Lie... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 292 pages
...them, And fix'd them feebly on his father's face; Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house, now mid their broken flights of steps Lie... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 290 pages
...fix'd them feebly on his father's face; Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwjllingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm mansion...his dead son. As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house, now mid their broken flights of steps Lie... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 292 pages
...them, And fix'd them feebly on his father's face; Till now all strength was ebb'd, and from his limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...horseman's cloak Down o'er his face, and sate by his "dead son._ As those black granite pillars, once high-rear'd By Jemshid in Persepolis, to bear His house,... | |
| Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...them, And fixed them feebly on his father's face. Till now all strength was ebbed, and from hie limbs Unwillingly the spirit fled away, Regretting the warm...left. And youth and bloom, and this delightful world. 80, on the bloody sand, Sohrab lay dead. And the great Rustum drew his horseman's cloak Down o'er his... | |
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