| Homer - 1875 - 156 oldal
...voyage, so briefly told by Homer — " Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said — ' We...return no more :' And all at once they sang — ' Our island-home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." " t * The Greek historian Herodotus places... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 oldal
...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We will return no more " ; And all at onoe they sang, " Onr island home Is far beyond the wave; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. THERE... | |
| Isabella Lucy Bird - 1875 - 516 oldal
...all who have made their homes here under the deep banana shade, — " We will return no more, .... our island home Is far beyond the wave, we will no longer roam." ILB LETTER XXXI. HAWAIIAN HOTEL, HONOLULU. August 6th. MY fate is lying at the wharf in the shape of... | |
| Isabella Lucy Bird - 1875 - 516 oldal
...of Fatherland, . . . ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, "Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, "We will return no more." They have enough and more, and a life free from toil, but the obvious tendency of these marriages is... | |
| 1876 - 508 oldal
...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, "We will...beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." CHORIC SONG. i. THERE is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass, Or night-dews... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1876 - 474 oldal
...wife, and child, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, ' We will...Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." " The reader will be by this time aware that of the plants called by the general English name of "... | |
| Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 oldal
...child, and wife, and slave ; but evermore Most weary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, " We will...Is far beyond the wave ; we will no longer roam." * The aromatic root of the rush' cyperus, still used as a spice in India : or perhaps the poet means... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1876 - 452 oldal
...child, and wife, and slave; hut evermore Most we"ary seem'd the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam. Then some one said, ,,We will return no (more ;" And all at once they sang, ,,0ur island home Is far heyond the wave ; we will no longer (roam." CHORIC SONG, i. There is sweet... | |
| Thomas Woodbine Hinchliff - 1876 - 474 oldal
...like one that hath u, weary dream. And in the stillness of the glowing scene he might have thought : There is sweet music here that softer falls Than petals from blown roses on the grass : Music that gentlier on the spirit lies •Than tired eyelids upon tired eyes ; Music that brings... | |
| Robert Brown - 1876 - 362 oldal
...dream of Father-laiu, * ; but evermore Most weary seemed the sea, weary the oar, Weary the wandering fields of barren foam; Then some one said, ' We will return no more.' CHAFFER III. THE SANDWICH ISLANDS: SOCIAL LIFE AND SCENERY. HAPPY as are the Sandwich Isles in their... | |
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