 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1869 - 706 pages
...is much as Mr. Swinburne has put it in his Atalanta in Calydon, — ' And the high gods took In band Fire and the falling of tears, And a measure of sliding sand. From under the feet of the years ; And fruUi and drift of the sea; And dust of the labouring c&nh ; And bodies of things to be In the homes... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1865 - 562 pages
...smite ; Love that endures for a breath ; Night, the shadow of light, And life, the shadow of death. And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the falling...; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring earth ; And bodies of things to be In the houses of death and of birth ; And wrought with... | |
 | 1865 - 654 pages
...to smite; Love that endures for a breath; Night, the shadow of light, And life, the shadow of death. And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the falling...; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring earth ; And bodies of things to be In the houses of death and of birth ; And wrought with... | |
 | Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1865 - 176 pages
...smite ; Love that endures for a breath ; Night, the shadow of light, . And life, the shadow of death. And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the falling...; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring earth ; And bodies of things to be In the houses of death and of birth ; And wrought with... | |
 | George H. STRUTT - 1866 - 260 pages
...shadow of light, And life, the shadow of death. And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the felling of tears, And a measure of sliding sand From under...; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring earth ; And bodies of things to be In the houses of death and of birth ; And wrought with... | |
 | James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1869 - 806 pages
...— ' And the high gods took in hand Fire and loe tilling of U-irs, And a measure of sliding rand. From under the feet of the years ; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dunt of the labouring earth ; And hodies of things to be In the houses of death and of birth ; And... | |
 | Anna Randall Diehl - Elocution - 1872 - 460 pages
...smite; Love that endures for a breath ; Night, the shadow of light, And life, the shadow of death. And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the falling of tears, And a measure of sliding sand Prom under the feet of the years ; And froth and drift of the sea; And dust of the laboring earth;... | |
 | English song - 1873 - 566 pages
...x " A LITTLE SORROW, A LITTLE PLEASURE, 43° ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. And the high gods took on hand Fire, and the falling of tears ; And a measure of sliding sand 0- From under the feet of the years ; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring earth... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Poetry - 1873 - 552 pages
...BUT GREAT THINGS DONE ENDURE." — IBID. 1 436 ALGERNON CHARLES SWINBURNE. And the high gods took on hand Fire, and the falling of tears ; And a measure of sliding sand a z X tFrom under the feet of the years ; And froth and drift of the sea ; And dust of the labouring... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1877 - 584 pages
...their thoughts as that poet hoping for the dawn, who once sang that the high gods made man, taking — Fire and the falling of tears And a measure of sliding sand From under the feet of the years .... In his heart is a blind desire In his eyes foreknowledge of death ; He weaves and is clothed with... | |
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And the high gods took in hand Fire, and the falling of tears, And a measure of sliding sand From under the feet of the years... 
