| Richard Green Parker - 1851 - 468 lehte
...heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the maddening crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learnt to stray: Along the cool, sequestered vale of life They kepi the noiseless tenor of their way. Some frail memorial, still erected... | |
| 1851 - 278 lehte
...at the Muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learn' d to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way. Yet eVn these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 460 lehte
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride "With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learnt...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet e'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1852 - 470 lehte
...heap the shrine of luxury and pride With incense kindled at the muse's flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife Their sober wishes never learnt...vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet o'en these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| Class-book - 1852 - 152 lehte
...at the Muses' flame. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet even these bones from insult to protect, Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
| Raymond Williams - 1975 - 356 lehte
...remote simplicity — Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenour of their way — and admits, with an edge of protest, the social as opposed to the abstracted... | |
| Lance St John Butler - 1978 - 192 lehte
...contains the novel's title. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife. Their sober wishes never Icarn'd to stray ; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Is the irony intentional? The irony. I mean, of suggesting peace and quiet and pastoral seclusion... | |
| Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 lehte
...pentameter quatrains. Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. (lines 73-6) This very example, however, brings us up against an interesting problem. It ought... | |
| Paula R. Backscheider - 1989 - 702 lehte
...their crimes confin'd; Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, Their sober wishes never learn'd to stray; Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.17 In fact, Defoe has Crusoe quote two lines of a song called "The Country Life" near the beginning... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 lehte
...of ingenuous shame, Or heap the shrine of Luxury and Pride With incense kindled at the Muse's flame. Along the cool sequester'd vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their way. Yet ev'n these bones from insult to protect Some frail memorial still erected nigh, With uncouth... | |
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