 And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us nearer to the true goal...  Essays in Criticism - Page xivby Matthew Arnold - 1875 - 440 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth - Ballads, English - 1878 - 712 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling ua near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beauty, in a word, which... | |
 | Sir Algernon Methuen Marshall Methuen (bart.) - 1887 - 390 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...calling us nearer to the true goal of all of us, to the kleal, to perfection? " ' AMMS 1 Matthew Arnold, Essays on Criticism, Preface, p. xiii. CHAPTER V.... | |
 | Plato - Utopias - 1888 - 418 pages
...Mr. Matthew Arnold in the preface to theEssa3's in Criticism on his own Academe, that Oxford "which by her ineffable charm keeps ever calling us nearer...another side, nearer perhaps than all the science of Tübingen." A striking recognition of the same element in English education at Oxford and Cambridge... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Authors - 1889 - 440 pages
...yet steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — tojbeauty, in a word, which is only truth seen from another side 1 — nearer, perhaps, tnan all... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1890 - 88 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the middle age, who...another side ? nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Ttibingen. Adorable dreamer ! whose heart has been so romantic, who hast given thyself so prodigally,... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1890 - 90 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the middle age, who...another side ? nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tttbingen. Adorable dreamer ! whose heart has been so romantic, who hast given thyself so prodigally,... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1890 - 228 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...word, which is only truth seen from another side?" There are glimpses everywhere which lure one away from this lovely garden of New College; in every... | |
 | Louis Du Pont Syle - English poetry - 1894 - 508 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us near to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection, — to beauty, in a word, which is... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - Criticism - 1895 - 404 pages
...yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who...a word, which is only truth seen from another side 1 — nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen. Adorable dreamer, whose heart has been so... | |
 | Gerald Molloy - English language - 1897 - 216 pages
...LAMB. Will practical objects be obtained better or worse by the cultivation of philosophy? NEWMAN. Who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm,...to beauty, in a word, which is only truth seen from mother side? MATTHEW ARNOLD. Then thought the queen within herself again, Will the child kill me with... | |
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