 As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping, side by side, Two towers of sail at dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried ; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the...  The Catholic Record - 205. oldal1878Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - 1894 - 488 oldal
...is the story told, How well Horatius kept the bridge la the brave days of old. ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH. QUA CURSUM VENTUS. As ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, 5 And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
 | Henry Van Dyke - 1905 - 354 oldal
...Drown all my faults and fears; Nor let His eye See sin, but through my tears. 1633. Phinea1 Fletcher. QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that...dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried; Little Masterpieces of English Poetry When fell the night, up sprung the breeze, And all the darkling... | |
 | 1905 - 736 oldal
...was celebrated in the beautiful and pathetic allegory, "Qua Cursum Ventus," which tells how the two ships " becalmed at eve, that lay with canvas drooping, side by side" were driven apart through the night, and when the morning came, were no longer of each other's company.... | |
 | 1907 - 252 oldal
...pain; Once drinking deep of that divinest anguish, How could I seek the empty world again ? Clouglj QUA CURSUM VENTUS AS ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1907 - 654 oldal
...song outlives Time, tower, and god — all that then was, save heaven. ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH (18191861) QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that...dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried; 4 When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1908 - 460 oldal
...vultures tear on bloody sand, God heard my prayer for life-—blessed be God ! " THEODORE WATTS-DUNTON QUA CURSUM VENTUS AS ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
 | Ernest Albert Baker - 1908 - 316 oldal
...foot to roam, And though its walls are fair within — Oh, give me back my HOME ! ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH Qua Cursum Ventus AS ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried ; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison - 1908 - 334 oldal
...discover points deserving censure." In verse, Clough's " Qua cursum ventus " furnishes a fine instance: As ships, becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping,...long leagues apart, descried: When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, E'en so — but why the tale reveal Of... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1909 - 636 oldal
...with open eye, 'Bashed at the gaze it cannot shun, It faints, and withers, and is gone. J. CLARE. 204. QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried ; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
 | 1910 - 532 oldal
...their certain date; — And thou, O human heart of mine, Be still, refrain thyself, and wait. <Jp<5 QUA CURSUM VENTUS As ships, becalmed at eve, that...long leagues apart descried; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas... | |
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