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" I strove with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved and, next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. "
The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 491
1903
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A Manual of English Literature: Historical and Critical : with an Appendix ...

Thomas Arnold - 1885 - 670 pages
...strove with noue, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art; I warni'd both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. 5. Arthur Hugh Clongh, the son of a Liverpool merchant, a Rugby boy under Dr. Arnold, and afterwards...
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Victorian Poets, Volume 1

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1887 - 566 pages
...strove with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." Our author's prose never was more characteristic than in this book, which contained some modern dialogues,...
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Stones of Stumbling

Lionel Arthur Tollemache - 1887 - 270 pages
...strove with none, for none was worth my strife, Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks, and I am ready to depart." Chateaubriand, when dying, at the age of eighty, during the lamentable revolution which overturned...
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Scribner's Magazine, Volume 74

Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1923 - 976 pages
..."I strove with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved, and next to Nature, Art. I warmed both hands before the fire of Life: It sinks, and I am ready to depart." Mr. Hardy's last chapter on religion is frank and sincere. Yet it seems a little strange that because...
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A Manual of English Literature, Historical and Critical: With an Appendix on ...

Thomas Arnold - 1888 - 666 pages
...it is very characteristic : — I strove with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I warm'd both hands before...fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. College, Oxford, wrote The Bothie of Tober^iut-Vuolidi,1 a Long Vacation pastoral in English hexameters,...
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Lyria Elegantiarum: A Collection of Some of the Best Specimens of Vers de ...

Frederick Locker-Lampson - 1889 - 406 pages
...George Caiman, the Younger. CLXXXII. I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature I loved, and, next to nature, art ; I warm'd both hands before the fire of life ; Jt sinks, and I am ready tq depart. CLXXXIII. ON ONE IN ILLNESS. HEALTH, strength, and beauty, who...
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Studies in Letters and Life

George Edward Woodberry - 1890 - 320 pages
...stroye with none, for none was worth my strife. Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks, and I am ready to depart." This is perfect ; but it is perfect speech, not perfect song. When Landor had something to say at more length,...
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The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle

1890 - 798 pages
...strove with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art ; I wanned both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. That is true condensation ; moreover, good English, the result of pure art — simple, direct, beautiful....
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The Golden Guess: Essays on Poetry and the Poets

John Vance Cheney - 1891 - 312 pages
...strove with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved, and, next to Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." That is true condensation ; moreover, good English, the result of pure art — simple, direct, beautiful....
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The English Illustrated Magazine, Volume 8

1891 - 916 pages
..." I strove with none, for none was worth my strife, Nature I loved, and after Nature, art, I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks, and I am ready to depart." ère i6. A. game tta children lo/e lo , ._. ч-Лл/nen Jone, must «stand voilhirc a. circling ring...
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