 | Patrick Bateson, Paul Patrick Gordon Bateson, Paul Martin - Behavior - 2001 - 276 pages
...when lust is combined with the mature adults intimations of mortality: But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near: And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity, About the time that children grow up and have their own offspring, their mothers become infertile and... | |
 | H. Pierre Noyes, J. C. van den Berg - Science - 2001 - 1312 pages
...reasonably complete outline of the full theory hammered out in a year or two. "But always at my back I hear time's winged chariot hurrying near. And yonder all before us lie deserts of vast eternity.... The grave's a fine and private place, but none I think do there embrace..." theoretical physics! So... | |
 | Phillip Sipiora, James S. Baumlin - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2002 - 276 pages
...Exhorting his "coy mistress" to seize the moment, Andrew Marvell writes, "But at my back I always hear / Time's winged chariot hurrying near: / And yonder all before us lie / Deserts of vast eternity" (21-24), tnus weaving kairos, chronos, and aion together in a complex unity. Of course, being a comedy... | |
 | Life - 210 pages
...killing him. - Herbert Spencer, 19th-century biologist and philosopher But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. ~ Andrew Marvell, 17th-century English poet For age is opportunity no less Than youth itself, though... | |
 | K. H. Anthol - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 344 pages
...heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song; then worms... | |
 | Thomas Carper, Derek Attridge - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2003 - 184 pages
...down, and think which way To walk, and pass our long love's day. . . . But at my back I always hear 5 Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. 4. Phyllis Whcadey's "On Being Brought from Africa to America" (1773) 'Twas mercy brought me from my... | |
 | Graham Neville - Religion - 2004 - 176 pages
...same time. It was not only the poet and lover in that age who could say But at my back 1 always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity." Though the eschatological hope or threat (haven or torture-chamber) did not press upon believers in... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - Poetry - 2007 - 778 pages
...heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor in thy marble vault shall sound My echoing song; then worms... | |
 | Stephen C. Manganiello - History - 2004 - 632 pages
...heart. For, lady, you deserve this state, Nor would I love at lower rate. But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found, Nor, in thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song; then worms... | |
 | Peter Robinson - Fiction - 2009 - 404 pages
...brink of their affair, when things could have gone either way: But at my back I always hear Time 's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. Thy beauty shall no more be found; Nor, In thy marble vault, shall sound My echoing song; then worms... | |
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But at my back I always hear Time's winged chariot hurrying near; And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity. 
