First guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Along the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie, Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not. Over our manhood bend the skies... The Poetical Works - 95. oldalszerző: James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 472 oldalTeljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| Minot Judson Savage - 1894 - 628 oldal
...of men who go through the world, and recognize no divinity, although it is there. Lowell says, — " Daily with souls that cringe and plot We Sinais climb, and know it not." Lowell saw poems where we see only stone walls and trees and a brook running through a meadow. The... | |
| Mildred Cabell Watkins - 1894 - 234 oldal
...God made her so, And deeds of week-day holiness Fall from her noiseless as the snow. NOT AS OTHERS. Daily with souls that cringe and plot We Sinais climb, and know it not. Earth gets its price for what earth gives us : At the devil's booth are all things sold : Each ounce... | |
| 1894 - 632 oldal
...of men who go through the world, and recognize no divinity, although it is there. Lowell says, — " Daily with souls that cringe and plot We Sinais climb, and know it not." Lowell saw poems where we see only stone walls and trees and a brook running through a meadow. The... | |
| Eli Lemon Sheldon - 1895 - 336 oldal
...our infancy Doth Heaven with all its splendour lie, Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinai climb and know it not! Over our manhood bend the skies;...benedicite ; And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the unexpiring sea. The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in; The priest has his fee who comes and shrives... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1895 - 386 oldal
...shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him? — I. JOHN iii. 17. " Daily with souls that cringe and plot We Sinais climb...prophecies ; With our faint hearts the mountain strives." AND when this has indeed been brought home to us, when the law, which is the will of God, has also... | |
| Arnold Tompkins - 1895 - 264 oldal
...individual out of the Egyptian bondage of his lower nature into the realm of spiritual life and freedom. " Over our manhood bend the skies ; Against our fallen...The great winds utter prophecies ; With our faint heart the mountain strives; Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its henedicite ; And to... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1895 - 604 oldal
...two steps for one gained. Mr. Lowell, in his prelude to "The Vision of Sir Launfal," answers us that "Daily with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb, and know it not." It is well, I think, for us all to have a lofty ideal, to set our standard high; for, with the best... | |
| Arnold Tompkins - 1901 - 248 oldal
...lower nature into the realm of spiritual life and freedom. " Over our manhood bend the skies ; Againat our fallen and traitor lives The great winds utter prophecies ; With our faint heart the mountain strives; Its arms outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite ; And to... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 460 oldal
...the wavering vista of his dream. Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais...with its Benedicite; And to our age's drowsy blood Earth gets its price for what Earth gives us: The beggar is taxed for a corner to die in, The priest... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1896 - 528 oldal
...guessed by faint auroral flushes sent Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais...outstretched, the druid wood Waits with its benedicite; io6 107 And to our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Earth gets its price for what... | |
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