 | John Livingston Lowes - 1919 - 368 psl.
...red the sun's cold disk drops, Clipped by naked hills, on violet shaded snow. I wept as I remember'd how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky, Part of a moon was falling down the west, Dragging the whole sky with it to the hills. Like a four-sided... | |
 | William Henry Hudson - 1920 - 342 psl.
...bird which they listened to. We have it in the epitaph of Callimachus, in Cory's translation: They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead ;...bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed; I wept when I remembered how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky. And... | |
 | George Green Loane - 1920 - 84 psl.
...He is evidently thinking of the Greek epigram more elegantly if less tersely turned by Cory—" bow often you and I Had tired the sun with talking, And sent him down the sky." Cibber got to the top form of Grantham Free School. Precarious, of a person. Johnson in The Adventurer,... | |
 | Henry S. Salt - 1921 - 264 psl.
...but because they two will meet no more in the relation in which they have stood to each other. They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead. They...tired the sun with talking, and sent him down the sky. It is useless to surmise, or to assert, that the spirit passes, after death, into other spheres of... | |
 | John Drinkwater - 1922 - 288 psl.
...lovers young, all lovers must Consign to thee, and come to dust. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE HERACLITUS THEY told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They...with talking and sent him down the sky. And now that tliou art lying, my dear old Carian guest, A handful of gray ashes, long long ago at rest, Still are... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1922 - 1162 psl.
...him over, From death to life thou might'st him yet recover. HERACLITUS BY WILLIAM JOHNSON CORY They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They...news to hear and bitter tears to shed. I wept as I remember'd how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky. And now that... | |
 | Sir Henry John Newbolt - 1922 - 1032 psl.
...time and space decay. But O, the very reason why I clasp them, is because they die. HERACLITUS THEY told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They...news to hear and bitter tears to shed. I wept as I remember'd how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sty. NATHANIEL... | |
 | Shane Leslie - 1922 - 392 psl.
...this book, lonica. Do you know William Johnson's translation of the Greek ? I will read it to " They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They...bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. I wept as 1 remembered how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and nent him down the sky. And now... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Lee Foster Hartman, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1922 - 880 psl.
...made an upward movement with both hands, and went on : "And a little piece called ' Heraclitus'— " 'I wept as I remembered how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.' You'll like that." " I'm sure I'll love them all," said Evelyn. "Especially 'Love in a Wood' — "... | |
 | Robert Frothingham - 1922 - 212 psl.
...more my threadbare dress And the sound of his feet returning. Florence Wilkinson Evans HERACLITUS They told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter I wept as I remember'd how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.... | |
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THEY told me, Heraclitus, they told me you were dead, They brought me bitter news to hear and bitter tears to shed. I wept as I remember'd how often you and I Had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky... 
