Songs of the Cross and crownStraham, Page, 1874 |
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... beauty of despair Upon their faces : locks of wild wet hair , Clammy with anguish , wander'd low and loose O'er their bare breasts , that seem'd too filed with trouble To feel the damp crawl of the midnight dews That trickled down them ...
... beauty of despair Upon their faces : locks of wild wet hair , Clammy with anguish , wander'd low and loose O'er their bare breasts , that seem'd too filed with trouble To feel the damp crawl of the midnight dews That trickled down them ...
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... was a ruin'd beauty hovering there Over deep pain , and dasht with lurid grace A waning bloom . The light grew dim and blear : And she , too , slowly darken'd in her place . THE TEN VIRGINS . Another , with her white hands.
... was a ruin'd beauty hovering there Over deep pain , and dasht with lurid grace A waning bloom . The light grew dim and blear : And she , too , slowly darken'd in her place . THE TEN VIRGINS . Another , with her white hands.
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... and the best ; Not beauty of the outward frame , Though few can boast such pictures fair , Nor acts of men exempt from blame , Though many a saintly life is there ; 36 THE FINDING THE WORD . But truth essential , THE FINDING THE WORD.
... and the best ; Not beauty of the outward frame , Though few can boast such pictures fair , Nor acts of men exempt from blame , Though many a saintly life is there ; 36 THE FINDING THE WORD . But truth essential , THE FINDING THE WORD.
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... beauty is truest and rarest , Haunt with your lamps and spells his grave ! Statues bend your heads in sorrow , Ye that glance ' mid ruins old , That know not a past , nor expect a to - morrow , On many a moonlit Grecian wold ! By ...
... beauty is truest and rarest , Haunt with your lamps and spells his grave ! Statues bend your heads in sorrow , Ye that glance ' mid ruins old , That know not a past , nor expect a to - morrow , On many a moonlit Grecian wold ! By ...
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... beauty and words of good . Calmly they show us mankind victorious O'er all that's aimless , blind , and base ; Their presence has made our nature glorious , Unveiling our night's illumined face . Thy toil has won them a god - like quiet ...
... beauty and words of good . Calmly they show us mankind victorious O'er all that's aimless , blind , and base ; Their presence has made our nature glorious , Unveiling our night's illumined face . Thy toil has won them a god - like quiet ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Adoration alder-tree angels BALLAD OF BABIE beauty beneath Better Blessed blest bliss breast breath bright brow calm CAROLINE FRY CHARMER CHRISTOPHER SMART cloud Dædalus dainty Babie Bell dark days go dear death deep divine DREAM OF COLOURS earth eternal eyes face fair fear flowers garden prayed gently glorious glory God's grace hand hast been call'd hath heart beat quicker heaven heavenly hour hush Jehovah Tsidkenu Jesus JOHN STERLING LAMP UNTO land light Lord Master's moan mortal night nought peace Phædo praise Thee pride of mind RABBI BEN EZRA REQUIESCAT IN PACE rest round Saviour SEA OF GALILEE shadow sight sleep smile Socrates song soul spirit star sweet T. B. ALDRICH tears TEN VIRGINS Thee in Thy Thine things Thou hast thought Thy holy temple THY WORD trembling UNTO MY FEET VIRGINS weary weeping WHENCE AND WHITHER wild
Pasajes populares
Página 96 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Página 219 - One adequate support For the calamities of mortal life Exists — one only ; an assured belief That the procession of our fate, howe'er Sad or disturbed, is ordered by a Being Of infinite benevolence and power ; Whose everlasting purposes embrace All accidents, converting them to good.
Página 171 - Never to be again ! But many more of the kind As good, nay, better perchance : is this your comfort to me ? To me, who must be saved because I cling with my mind To the same, same self, same love, same God: ay, what was, shall be.
Página 172 - All we have willed, or hoped or dreamed of good shall exist; Not its semblance, but itself; no beauty, nor good, nor power Whose voice has gone forth, but each survives for the melodist When eternity affirms the conception of an hour.
Página 77 - He sang of God — the mighty source Of all things — the stupendous force On which all strength depends; From Whose right arm, beneath Whose eyes, All period, power, and enterprise Commences, reigns, and ends.
Página 197 - As ships becalmed at eve, that lay With canvas drooping, side by side, Two towers of sail at dawn of day Are scarce long leagues apart descried ; When fell the night, upsprung the breeze, And all the darkling hours they plied, Nor dreamt but each the self-same seas By each was cleaving, side by side...
Página 99 - Look not thou down but up ! To uses of a cup, The festal board, lamp's flash and trumpet's peal, The new wine's foaming flow. The Master's lips a-glow ! Thou, heaven's consummate cup, what need'st thou with earth's wheel ? XXXI.
Página 169 - All through my keys that gave their sounds to a wish of my soul, All through my soul that praised as its wish flowed visibly forth, All through music and me!
Página 143 - twas only in my dreams. Dread Power ! whom peace and calmness serve No less than Nature's threatening voice, If aught unworthy be my choice, From THEE if I would swerve, Oh, let thy grace remind me of the light Full early lost, and fruitlessly deplored...
Página 134 - Almighty's mysteries to read In the large volumes of the skies. For the bright firmament Shoots forth no flame So silent, but is eloquent In speaking the Creator's name. No unregarded star Contracts its light Into so small a character, Remov'd far from our human sight; But if we steadfast look We shall discern In it, as in some holy book, How man may heavenly knowledge learn.