| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...His soul well-knit, and all his battles won, Mounts, and that hardly, to eternal life. EAST LONDON. 'TWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on...Green, And the pale weaver, through his windows seen In Spitaltields, look'd thrice dispirited. I met a preacher there I knew, and said: " 111 and o'erwork'd,... | |
| William Walsham How (bp. of Wakefield.) - 1866 - 168 pages
...Him. There are some very instructive lines by a living poet * which I will venture to quote : — " 'Twas August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid streets of Bethnal-Green, And the pale weaver, thro' his windows seen In Spitalfields, looked thrice dispirited.... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1867 - 226 pages
...which made her breast its home! In her, like us, there clashed contending powers, EAST LONDON. "WAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid...weaver, through his windows seen In Spitalfields, looked thrice-dispirited; I met a preacher there I knew, and said, " 111 and o'erworked, how fare you... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1869 - 286 pages
...with his fellow-mortal closed, Shall be left standing face to face with God. 6. East London. "IPWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid...dispirited; I met a preacher there I knew, and said: '1ll and o'erwork'd, how fare you in this scene?' 'Bravely!' said he; 'for I of late have been Much... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 288 pages
...glory of the earth than she, A more accomplished world's chief glory now. William Camper. EAST LONDON. TWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid streets of Betlmal Green, Aud the pale weaver, through his windows seen In Spitalficlds, looked thrice dispirited;... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 292 pages
...and say : ' There were no succour here ! The aids to noble life are all within.' East London. "1PWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid...: /"""\\ '111 and o'erwork'd, how fare you in this s£ene/' — ' Bravely ! ' said he ; ' for I of late have been Much cheer'd with thoughts of Christ,... | |
| Matthew Arnold - 1877 - 290 pages
...ampler stage of life to win, I'll stop, and say: ' There were no succour here! East London. "~PWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid...dispirited. • I met a preacher there I knew, and said: ' 1ll and o'erwork'd, how fare you in this scene ?'— ' Bravely!' said he; ' for I of late have been... | |
| Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1878 - 396 pages
...I'll stop, and say: ' There were no succour here! The aids to noble life are all within.' East London. 'TWAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on...dispirited. I met a preacher there I knew, and said: ' 1!! and o'erwork'd, how fare you in this scene ?'— ' Bravely !' said he; ' for I of late have been... | |
| William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1878 - 462 pages
...hasty image drew — And on his shoulders, not a lamb, a kid. MATTHEW ARNOLD. CXCII. EAST LONDON. )\VAS August, and the fierce sun overhead Smote on the squalid...of Bethnal Green, And the pale weaver, through his window seen In Spitalfields, look'd thrice dispirited ; I met a preacher there I knew, and said : "... | |
| William Davenport Adams - English poetry - 1878 - 418 pages
...sun overhead Smote on the squalid streets of Bethnal Green, And the pale weaver, through his window seen In Spitalfields, look'd thrice dispirited ; I met a preacher there I knew, and said : " Il1 and o'erwork'd, how fare you in this scene? " " Bravely ! " said he ; " for I of late have... | |
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