| Richard Burdon Haldane Haldane (Viscount) - 1903 - 344 หน้า
...he may go forth and tempt Faust, he will in the end fail, because Faust is of the higher order * " Yes, to this thought I hold with firm persistence,...freedom and existence, Who daily conquers them anew ! " of the sons of men, speaks these significant words : — "Doch ihr, die echten Gotter-sohne, Erfreut... | |
| John Firman Coar - 1903 - 426 หน้า
...without, And though it gnaw, to burst with force the limit, By common impulse all unite to hem it. Yes, to this thought I hold with firm persistence ; The last result of wisdom stamps it true : ./A only earns his freedom and existence, Who daily conquers them anew, Thus here, by dangers girt,... | |
| Lorin Gurney Sampson Farr - 1904 - 218 หน้า
...point is to have a great will, and skill and perseverance to carry it out. All else are indifferent. Yes, to this thought I hold with firm persistence,...freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew. For this commandment which I command thee this day It is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off.... | |
| Elie Metchnikoff - 1908 - 384 หน้า
...secure, yet free to active toil; Green, fertile fields. A land like Paradise here, round about. Yesl to this thought I hold with firm persistence; The...girt, shall glide away Of childhood, manhood, age, the vigerous day : And such a throng I fain would see, Sumd on free soil among a people free! Then dared... | |
| William Leonard Courtney - 1909 - 406 หน้า
...discovers that ceaseless endeavour — always upward, always a negation of self — is the true ideal. "Yes ! to this thought I hold with firm persistence...and existence Who daily conquers them anew." Thus the second part of Faust is a triumphant hymn to civilisation. All the best in man, his hopes, his... | |
| Harriet Eliza Paine - 1910 - 304 หน้า
...new and better deeds, even though they must be very different deeds from those we once could do. " He only earns his freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew." There is a strenuous life required even of the feeblest. But what can the feeble do ? Sometimes they... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1911 - 542 หน้า
...He suddenly catches the thought that this substitute is a higher thing than the original idea : — Yes ! to this thought I hold with firm persistence...freedom and existence, Who daily conquers them anew. Not attainment, but unceasing endeavor: this is the summum bonum of existence, to which Faust will... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1912 - 328 หน้า
...your king ; He shall cut pathways east and west, And fend you with his wing. EMERSON — Boston Hymn. Yes, to this thought I hold with firm persistence...freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew. GOETHE — Faust. Know ye why the Cypress tree as Freedom's tree is known ? Know ye why the Lily fair... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1911 - 878 หน้า
...of wisdom stamps it true : He only earns his freedom and existence, Who daily conquers them anew.'6* Thus here, by dangers girt, shall glide away Of childhood,...vigorous day : And such a throng I fain would see, — 295 Then dared I hail the Moment fleeing : " Ah, still delay — thou art so fair ! " The traces... | |
| Charles Richmond Henderson - 1915 - 372 หน้า
...bequeath sloth to a people, but only a better opportunity for productive work, with better appliances. Yes! to this thought I hold with firm persistence;...freedom and existence Who daily conquers them anew. As we read this mighty song of the modern poet, inspirer of a mighty people, we think of the American... | |
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