 | British Museum. Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities - Greece - 1903 - 848 pages
...called Sophocles — Whose even-balanced soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild : Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage. Here the poet is shown in middle life. The bust was found near Rome... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1903 - 356 pages
...My special thanks, whose even-balanced soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus, and its child. SHAKESPEARE OTHERS abide our... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1903 - 688 pages
...lines about one ' Whose even-balanced soul From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild, Who saw life steadily and saw it whole.' Nor is it unlikely that their author in writing them had, perhaps unconsciously, in his mind both his... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1903 - 700 pages
...lines about one ' Whose even-balanced soul From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild, Who saw life steadily and saw it whole.' Nor is it unlikely that their author in writing them had, perhaps unconsciously, in his mind both his... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1903 - 698 pages
...lines about one ' Whose even-balanced soul From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild, Who saw life steadily and saw it whole.' Nor is it unlikely that their author in writing them had. perhaps unconsciously, in his mind both his... | |
 | John Churton Collins - Dramatists, English - 1904 - 408 pages
...My special praise, whose even-balanc'd soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole, The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus and its child. Sophocles and Shakespeare stand... | |
 | Aeschylus - Prometheus (Greek deity) - 1905 - 372 pages
...characteristic of Sophocles, who unites grace and nobleness, , , . . . whose even-balanced soul Business could not make dull nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Sweet singer of Colonus. Euripides attracted most attention in the... | |
 | Sir William Osler - 1905 - 308 pages
...scroll to place beneath that frame I would write that he was one ' Whose even balanced soul Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily and saw it whole.'37 Charcot (1825-93) : cosmopolitan; Now and again there is given to medicine a man whose life... | |
 | Sophocles - Greek drama - 1925 - 424 pages
...My special thanks, whose even-balanced soul From first youth tested up to extreme old age Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonos, and its child. MATTHEW ARNOLD. SOPHOCLES... | |
 | Sophocles - Greek drama (Tragedy) - 1906 - 118 pages
...My special thanks whose even-balanc'd soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily and saw it whole, The mellow glory of the Attic stage. Singer of sweet Colonus and its child. Ill INTRODUcTION TO THE ANTIGONE... | |
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But be his My special thanks, whose even-balanced soul, From first youth tested up to extreme old age, Business could not make dull, nor passion wild ; Who saw life steadily, and saw it whole ; The mellow glory of the Attic stage, Singer of sweet Colonus,... 
