 BREATHLESS, we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. You said, " Through glory and ecstasy we pass ; Wind, sun, and earth remain, the birds sing still, When we are old, are old. . . ." " And when we die All's over...  Selected Poems - Pagina 14di Rupert Brooke - 1919 - 75 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Stuart Petre Brodie Mais - 1917 - 344 pagine
...again in this favourite selection of two such different critics as Gilbert Murray and Charles Whibley : Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed...remain, the birds sing still, When we are old, are old. . . ." Life is our cry. " We have kept the faith ! " we said ; " We shall go down with unreluctant... | |
 | Casey Albert Wood - 1920 - 382 pagine
...Not ignobly, not untimely. Take praise in solemn mood ; Take love sublimely. ?Ac Hill t> REATHLESS, we flung us on the windy hill, *-' Laughed in the...When we are old, are old . . .' ' And when we die All 's over that is ours ; and life burns on Through other lovers, other lips,' said I, — ' Heart... | |
 | Vera Meynell - 1925 - 380 pagine
...He could make a gate, and dig a pit, And plow as straight as stone can fall. And he is dead. E, R. THE HILL BREATHLESS, we flung us on the windy hill,...ecstasy we pass ; Wind, sun, and earth remain, the buds sing still, When we are old, are old. . . ." " And when we die All's over that is ours ; and life... | |
 | Bill Moore - 1987 - 180 pagine
...have seen quite a few of those who show an outward hideousness wandering around the shopping malls! Breathless we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. RUPERT BROOKE Just about the ultimate in love lines. The lovely grass. Her yvorie necke, hir alabaster... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pagine
...youth upon him. Antony, Antony and Cleopatra William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill. Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. Rupert Brooke (1887-1915) British poet There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 pagine
...English poet, arlisl. Elcmity(c. 1 793; published in Complete Writings, ed. by Geoffrey Keynes, 1957). 2 P , RUPERT BROOKE (1887-1915), Brilish poel. TheHiil. 3 Our brightest blazes of gladness are commonly kindled... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagine
...Does the winged life destroy; But he who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in Eternity's sunrise. 2 Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. RUPERT BROOKE, (1887-1915) British poet. "The Hill," Collected Poems (1966).(1910). 4 Grief can take... | |
 | Sourcebooks, Inc Staff - 2002 - 388 pagine
...that the HEART is slow to learn What the swift MIND beholds at every turn. — Edna St. Vincent Mil/ay BREATHLESS, we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and KISSED the lovely grass. —Rupert Brooke Oh, thou art F AIRER than the evening air Clad in the BEAUT Y of a thousand stars.... | |
 | Meredith Kirton - 2004 - 454 pagine
...(orange trumpet vine), mandevilla, pandorea (wonga-wonga vine), podranea, thunbergia, stephanotis, hoya Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass. Rupert Brooke Couch is not only drought tolerant but also makes a fine, good quality lawn. Drought-tolerant... | |
 | 1917 - 562 pagine
...the heavens with a song;" "I'll write upon the shrinking skies The scarlet splendour of your name," "Breathless, we flung us on the windy hill, Laughed in the sun, and kissed the lovely grass." Many illustrations could be given also of the other change of moods spoken of above, appreciation of... | |
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