...exquisite vale dictory lines, the motto of his last book— '•I strove with none, for none was worth the strife; Nature I loved, and next to Nature — Art. I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart." THE WEDDED POETS. WHEN Wordsworth heard of the marriage of Robert...

...Mands Tankegang, der faa Aar før sin Død forsynede sin sidste Bog med disse fire Linjer som Motto : I strove with none, for none was worth my strife, Nature I loved, and after Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart....

...Mands Tankegang, der faa Aar før sin Død forsynede sin sidste Bog med disse fire Linjer som Motto : I strove with none, for none was worth my strife, Nature I loved, and after Nature, Art; I warmed both hands before the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart....

...writer. Landor, to choose outside of the great poets, gives one very clearly this sense of distinction : I strove with none ; for none was worth my strife,...; I warmed both hands before the fire of life, It sinks and I am ready to depart. Generally speaking there is a want of deep or fine experience in the...

...human happiness. à - ^NWh, <i¿>. iJRANTWOOD. ON HIS SEVENTY-FIFTH BIRTHDAY. BY WALTER SAVAGE LANDOR. I STROVE with none, for none was worth my strife ;...I warmed both hands before the fire of life — It sinks, and I am ready to depart. - • •--'• , - — . '.¿ i ' *. OiY-OCIAVE, THANKT VERY breeze...

...a nearer approach to that highest reach of art where it stimulates or consoles the spirit of man. ' I strove with none, for none was worth my strife ;...; I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.' Nevertheless, he was, as Emerson said, a man full of thoughtsrather...

...nearer approach to that highest reach of art where it stimulates or consoles the spirit of man. ' 1 strove with none, for none was worth my strife ; Nature...; I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart.' Nevertheless, he was, as Emerson said, a man full of thoughts rather...

...breathes through the lines he prefixed to some late poems in i8S3 :— I strove with none, for none were worth my strife. Nature I loved, and next to Nature...; I warmed both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. And the second part of the verses addressed to his girl-friend lanthe...

...had still nearly sixteen years to live, is also admirable in its calm, human dignity and courage : I strove with none, for none was worth my strife : Nature I loved, and. next to Nature, Art : I warm'd both hands before the lire of life ; It sinks, and 1 am ready to depart. Among modern translations...

...breathes through the lines he prefixed to some late poems in '8S3 :I strove with none, for none were worth my strife. Nature I loved, and next to Nature Art ; I wanned both hands before the fire of life ; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. And the second part...