 As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains: but every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things; and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard...  Translations - Page 76by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton, William Ewart Gladstone - 1863 - 205 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use ! As though to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all...hoard myself, And this gray spirit yearning in desire rTo follow knowledge, like a sinking starf* ^ Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. This is my... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 pages
...•'""How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use ! As though to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all too little, and of one to me Little remains . T>ut every hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things ; and... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 pages
...ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, to rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use! as tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life were...one to me little remains: but every hour is saved 526 Passages for Translation from that eternal silence, something more, a bringer of new things ; and... | |
 | Margaret T. Downing - 1867 - 394 pages
...an end, To rest unburnished not to shine in use ! As though to breathe were life. Life piled on lifo Were all too little and of one to me Little remains; but every hour is saved A bringer of new things, and vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this gray... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1868 - 456 pages
...ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use ! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were...something more, A bringer of new things ; and vile it were And this gray spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge, like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost... | |
 | Edward Thring - 1868 - 392 pages
...p. 264. ULYSSES. Conditional Sentences. Condition implied. Life piled on life Were all too little. Vile it were For some three suns to store and hoard myself. p. 266. Second Clause wanting. As tho' to breathe were life. p. 269. LOCKSLEY HALL. Conditional Sentences.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...forever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use 1 As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life „...too little, and of one to me Little remains : but ever}' hour is saved From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer of new things ; and vile... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 360 pages
...make an end, To rust nnburnish'd, not to ehine In use ! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled OD life Were all too little, and of one to me Little...bringer of new things; and vile it were For some three eims to store and hoard myself, Aud this gniy spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge, like a... | |
 | 1873 - 800 pages
...say : " How dull to pause, to make an end, • To rust nnbnrnished, not to shine in use t As though to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were all .too little, and of one to me Too little remains ; hut every hour is saved • From that eternal silence, something more, A bringer... | |
 | Living voices - 1873 - 588 pages
...ever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnish'd, not to shine in use ! As tho' to breathe were life. Life piled on life Were...some three suns to store and hoard myself, And this grey spirit yearning in desire To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of... | |
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