 Now, God be thanked Who has matched us with His hour, And caught our youth, and wakened us from sleeping, With hand made sure, clear eye, and sharpened power, To turn, as swimmers into cleanness leaping, Glad from a world grown old and cold and weary,...  The New Reservation of Time: And Other Articles Contributed to the Atlantic ... - Pagina 163di William Jewett Tucker - 1916 - 213 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
 | Arthur St. John Adcock - 1918 - 304 pagine
...cleanness leaping, Glad from a world grown old and cold and weary. Leave the sick hearts that honour could not move, And half-men, and their dirty songs...and dreary, And all the little emptiness of love. . . . And again there is this rush of joyance in his rapturous requiem : Blow out, you bugles, over... | |
 | United States Armed Forces Institute - 1942 - 532 pagine
...Honolulu) the War came, turning Brooke away from "A world grown old and cold and weary . . . And half men, and their dirty songs and dreary, And all the little emptiness of love." Brooke enlisted with a relief that was like a rebirth; he sought new energy in the struggle "where... | |
 | 1921 - 426 pagine
...world grown old and cold and dreary," "with the sick hearts that honor could not move," with "half men and their dirty songs and dreary, and all the little emptiness of love." Here is an authentic picture of a man and a poet, who has achieved salvation through war. Perhaps the... | |
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