| Robert Browning - English drama - 1895 - 1066 pages
...manhood's prime vigor I Ko spirit feels waste. Not a muscle is stopped in its playing nor sinew unbraced. ruit ; 1 phmge in a pool's living water, the hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched... | |
| Fasts and feasts - 1895 - 314 pages
...their boughs from the palm-trees, — The cool silver shock Of a plunge in the pool's living water— And the sultriness showing the lion Is couched in...dates — yellowed over With gold dust divine, And the locust's flesh steeped in the pitcher, The full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river channel... | |
| Edward Berdoe - 1895 - 356 pages
...manhood's prime vigour 1 no spirit feels waste, Not a muscle is stopped in its playing, nor sinew unbraced. Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...rending of boughs from the fir-tree, the cool silver shook Of the plunge in a pool's living water, the hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the... | |
| Hugh Walker - English poetry - 1895 - 352 pages
...which appeal to him are generally those of intense action, those which spring from something overcome. The hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair, have their place among " the wild joys of living ". No one who knows Browning can doubt that in the... | |
| Hugh Walker - English poetry - 1895 - 352 pages
...which appeal to him are generally those of intense action, those which spring from something overcome. The hunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair, have their place among " the wild joys of living ". No one who knows Browning can doubt that in the... | |
| Isabel E. Cohen - Jewish literature - 1895 - 304 pages
...vigor ! — No spirit feels waste, No muscle is stopped in its playing, No sinew unbraced ; — And the wild joys of living! The leaping From rock up to rock — The rending their boughs from the palm-trees, — The cool silver shock Of a plunge in the pool's living... | |
| Phillips Brooks - Sermons, American - 1896 - 376 pages
...in the presence of King Saul of this pure consciousness of joy in the mere fact of being alive. ' ' Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates yellowed over with gold dust divine And the locust's flesh steeped in the pitcher ! the full draught of wine, And the sheep in the dried river-channel... | |
| Phillips Brooks - Sermons - 1896 - 384 pages
...sing in the presence of King Saul of this pure consciousness of joy in the mere fact of being alive. " Oh, the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...dates yellowed over with gold dust divine And the locust's flesh steeped in the pitcher ! the full draught of wine, And the sleep in the dried river-channel... | |
| Chester Macnaghten - 1896 - 280 pages
...manhood's prime vigour ! no spirit feels waste, Not a muscle is stopped in its playing nor sinew unbraced. Oh the wild joys of living ! the leaping from rock...sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair. ****** How good is man's life, the mere living ! how fit to employ All the heart and the soul and the... | |
| Sierra Club - Conservation of natural resources - 1915 - 506 pages
...manhood's prime vigour! No spirit feels waste, Not a muscle is stopped in its playing nor sinew unbraced. Oh, the wild joys of living! the leaping from rock...shock Of the plunge in a pool's living water, the haunt of the bear, And the sultriness showing the lion is couched in his lair. And the meal, the rich... | |
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