Where was he going, this man against the sky? You know not, nor do I. But this we know, if we know anything: That we may laugh and fight and sing And of our transcience here make offering To an orient Word that will not be erased, Or, save in incommunicable... The Poetic Year for 1916 A Critical Anthology - 108 psl.autoriai: William Stanley Braithwaite - 1917 - 403 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Harriet Monroe - 1916 - 356 psl.
...more quieting answer to the question than a dim perception of something "too permanent for dreams." But this we know, if we know anything: That we may...gleams Too permanent for dreams, Be found or known. The portrait of Shakespeare is a masterpiece. Everyone has written about Shakespeare, but no one, so... | |
| Albert Shaw - 1916 - 950 psl.
...anything of Alden Carr, is a particularly happy charThat we may laugh and fight and sing acterization. And of our transience here make offering, To an Orient Word that will not be erased, "Songs of the Streets and Byways,"* by William Or, save in incommunicable gleams Herschell, is a collection... | |
| Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1921 - 174 psl.
...this we say, then let us all be still About our share in it, and live and die More quietly thereby. Where was he going, this man against the sky ? You...offering To an orient Word that will not be erased, h Or, save in incommunicable gleams Too permanent for dreams, Be found or known. No tonic and ambitious... | |
| Edwin Arlington Robinson - 1921 - 612 psl.
...this we say, then let us all be still About our share in it, and live and die More quietly thereby. Where was he going, this man against the sky? You...not, nor do I. But this we know, if we know anything: i That we may laugh and fight and sing . (.And of our transience here make offering, [To an orient... | |
| Llewellyn Jones - 1925 - 264 psl.
...faith is not implied the sort of thing that is uncritically held to be the antithesis of agnosticism: Where was he going, this man against the sky ? You...gleams Too permanent for dreams, Be found or known. And, failing that faith, "scientific" substitutes are useless: No soft evangel of equality Safe cradled... | |
| Harriet Monroe - 1925 - 476 psl.
... The Man Against the Sky is the latest and most important: The poem is a question, not an answer: Where was he going, this man against the sky? You know not, nor do I. An "orient Word that will not be erased" is as far as Robinson can go toward hope. And it is not very... | |
| Vivian Trow Thayer - 1923 - 808 psl.
...faith is not implied the sort of thing that is uncritically held to be the antithesis of agnosticism : "Where was he going, this man against the sky? You...gleams Too permanent for dreams, Be found or known." And, failing that faith, "scientific" substitutes are useless: "No soft evangel of equality Safe cradled... | |
| Harriet Monroe - 1926 - 328 psl.
...philosophyThe Man Against the Sky is the most important. The poem is a question, not an answer: Where was he going, this man against the sky? You know not, nor do I. An "orient Word that will not be erased" is as far as Robinson can go toward hope And it is not very... | |
| Harriet Monroe - 1926 - 326 psl.
...philosophy The Man Against the Sky is the most important. The poem is a question, not an answer : Where was he going, this man against the sky? You know not, nor do I. An "orient Word that will not be erased" is as far as Robinson can go toward hope And it is not very... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1927 - 94 psl.
...And still better evidence is to be found in a poem of his mature period, ".The Man Against the Sky": Where was he going, this man against the sky? You...may laugh and fight and sing And of our transience >ere make offering To an orient word that will not be erased, Or, save in incommunicable gleams Too... | |
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