 | 1855 - 682 Seiten
...mortally wounded, remembering his mother ; and the hero too proud not to deploro his lost career : — "He spoke; and as he ceased, he wept aloud. Thinking of her he left, and his own death." The poem is full of clear description. But we must not quote more than the last lines : — • " But... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 348 Seiten
...that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far distant Oxus, he is slain." He spoke ; and as he ceas'd he wept aloud, Thinking of her he left, and his own death. He spoke ; but Rustum listen'd, plung'd in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son Who spoke, although he call'd back names... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1856 - 386 Seiten
...that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far distant Oxus, he is slain." He spoke ; and as he ceas'd he wept aloud, Thinking of her he left, and his own death. He spoke ; but Rustum listeii'd, plung'd in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son Who spoke, although he call'd... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 562 Seiten
...her ear ; And then will that defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more ; But that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far-distant...he left, and his own death. He spoke ; but Rustum listened, plunged in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son Who spoke, although he called back... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 Seiten
...defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more ; But that in battle with a namele?s foe, By the far-distant Oxus, he is slain." He spoke...her he left, and his own death. He spoke; but Rustum listened, plunged in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son Who spoke, although he called back... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1882 - 906 Seiten
...her ear ; And then will that defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more ; But that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far-distant...he left, and his own death. He spoke ; but Rustum listened, plunged in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son Who spoke, although he called back... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1882 - 396 Seiten
...her ear ; And then will that defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more; But that in. battle with a nameless foe, By the far-distant...and as he ceased, he wept aloud, Thinking of her he kft, and his own death. He spoke ; but Rustum listen'd, plunged in thought. Nor did he yet believe... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1889 - 258 Seiten
...her ear ; And then will that defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more, But that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far-distant...his son Who spoke, although he call'd back names he Which was in Ader-baijan born to him, Had been a puny girl, no boy at all — So that sad mother sent... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1890 - 88 Seiten
...Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more ; But that in battle with a nameless foe, By the fai'-distant Oxus, he is slain.' He spoke ; and as he ceased, he...knew ; For he had had sure tidings that the babe, Which'was in Ader-baijan born to him, Had been a puny girl, no boy at all — So that sad mother sent... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1890 - 90 Seiten
...woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more ; But that in battle with a nameless foe, 600 By the far-distant Oxus, he is slain.' He spoke ;...in thought. Nor did he yet believe it was his son 605 Who spoke, although he call'd back names he knew ; For he had had sure tidings that the babe, Which... | |
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But a dark rumour will be bruited up, From tribe to tribe, until it reach her ear; And then will that defenceless woman learn That Sohrab will rejoice her sight no more, But that in battle with a nameless foe, By the far-distant Oxus, he is slain. 
