 | 1910 - 532 psl.
...Day in his hotness, The strife with the palm; The Night in her silence, The Stars in their calm. 700 To MARGUERITE YES : in the sea of life enisled, With...between us thrown. Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mtirtal millions live alone. The islands feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds they... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - 1910 - 968 psl.
...knew, although not I«SF Alone than thou, their loneliness. 1857. 756 757 TO MARGUERITE— CONTINUED \Ve mortal millions live alone. The islands feel the enclasping flow, And then their endless bounds... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1911 - 138 psl.
...fluttered and failed for breath; To-night it doth inherit 15 The vasty hall of death. From SWITZERLAND TO MARGUERITE YES ! in the sea of life enisled, With...live alone. The islands feel the enclasping flow, 5 And then their endless bounds they know. But when the moon their hollows lights, And they are swept... | |
 | Jefferson Butler Fletcher - 1911 - 236 psl.
...and lips touch and wills accord, there is always something deeper still, inexpressible, unreachable. Yes ! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone. In vain, says Aristophanes in Plato's Banquet, in vain, "after the division (of the primeval manwoman... | |
 | Arnold van Couthen Piccardt Huizinga - 1911 - 298 psl.
...morbid and painful exaggeration, and Mathew Arnold utters this weird lament in "Poems to Marguerite" : "In the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone." How finely is this sentiment portrayed by Dickens in "A Tale of Two Cities" at the opening of the chapter... | |
 | Arnold van Couthen Piccardt Huizinga - 1911 - 296 psl.
...morbid and painful exaggeration, and Mathew Arnold utters this weird lament in "Poems to Marguerite" : "In the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting1 the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone." How finely is this sentiment portrayed... | |
 | Mary Fisher - 1912 - 308 psl.
...yours, she will say that she is very glad that she stayed at the station." And so she did. CHAPTER XIV Yes ! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless watery wild. We mortal millions live alone. Matthew Arnold. KIRSTIE'S day at Pompeii restored her belief in the majesty of reality as opposed to... | |
 | 1893 - 1024 psl.
...are utterly separate, each a lone islander by himself in " the unplumbed, salt, estranging sea : " Yes, in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless, watery wild, We mortal millions live alone. By this isolation it comes that none can be his brother's keeper. Some strong-lunged islander may call... | |
 | Hugh Walker, Janie Roxburgh Walker - 1913 - 1116 psl.
...the thoughts most constantly present to Arnold's mind, and most beautifully expressed by him : — " Yes ! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone" The pathos of the poems on his dead pets lies in the sense of their isolation from their human keepers.... | |
 | Elizabeth Skoglund - 1975 - 36 psl.
...girdle furled. But now 1 only hear Its melancholy, long withdrawing roar, Retreating . . . And again, Yes! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits...shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone. In more contemporary times the theme of loneliness and isolation has continued, as in The Cocktail... | |
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Yes ! in the sea of life enisled, With echoing straits between us thrown, Dotting the shoreless watery wild, We mortal millions live alone. 
