 I SOUGHT on earth a garden of delight, Or island altar to the Sea and Air, Where gentle music were accounted prayer, And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share;...  The Life and World of George Santayana - 121. oldalszerző: Richard Butler - 1960 - 205 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | Jessie Belle Rittenhouse - 1913 - 410 oldal
...development, .whose beginning was in religious emotion : My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share ; His love...; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place. The succeeding sonnet traces the winding of the new way, the reluctance, the . . .... | |
 | George Santayana - 1923 - 170 oldal
...prayer, And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share; His love...Mother; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place. II SLOW and reluctant was the long descent, With many farewell pious looks behind,... | |
 | Vivian Trow Thayer - 1923 - 808 oldal
...And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at that piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share ; His love...bear, But his deep wounds put joy to shamed flight . . . So came I down from Golgotha to thee, Eternal Mother ; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep... | |
 | Eric L. Haralson, John Hollander - 1998 - 598 oldal
...renounced Christianity for the "Eternal Mother" of the natural world, to whom his supplication is directed: "let the sun and sea / Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling place." Sonnet III (LOA, i: 546), which Santayana claimed was the first poem written in the... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - 1994 - 580 oldal
...prayer, And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share; His love...Mother; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place. Santayana's sonnets tend to be repetitive. Already apparent here is his characteristic... | |
 | Richard Dellamora - 1999 - 352 oldal
...prayer, And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share; His love...Mother; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place. (91) One effect of this poetic turbulence is that Christ, who incarnates in "deep wounds"... | |
 | Christopher Lane - 1999 - 348 oldal
...prayer, And reason, veiled, performed the happy rite. My sad youth worshipped at the piteous height Where God vouchsafed the death of man to share; His love...beautiful, and pleaded my embrace, My sins were loth [sic] to look upon his face. So came I down from Golgotha to thee, Eternal Mother; let the sun and... | |
 | Christopher Lane - 1999 - 352 oldal
...his arms, outstretched upon the tree, Were beautiful, and pleaded my embrace, My sins were loth [sic] to look upon his face. So came I down from Golgotha...Mother; let the sun and sea Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place. ( Complete 9 1 ) One effect of this poetic turbulence is that Christ, who incarnates... | |
 | John Hall Wheelock - 2002 - 298 oldal
...close of that sonnet, he expresses it all in a few lines. He's talking about the figure of Christ: "And though his arms, outstretched upon the tree,...let the sun and sea / Heal me, and keep me in thy dwelling-place." It was the change from Christian to pagan. The nuns did have a very strong feeling.... | |
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