 | Thomas N. Brown - 1859 - 360 pages
...monarch had fallen. " 0 life ! as futile, then, as frail — Oh for thy voice to soothe and bless 1 What hope of answer or redress Behind the veil, behind the veil ?" The 'story of the closing scene of Hugh Miller's existence, so far as man could tell it, has been... | |
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...mellow music matched with him. O life as futile, then as frail ! 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress Behind the veil, behind the veil ?" JOHN CLIFFORD. iitk THERE is true humour in the following story : Once upon a time there lived an... | |
 | 1850 - 1050 pages
...music match'd with him. " O life, as futile, then, as frail ! 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer or redress ? — Behind the veil, behind the veil." And is it for such helpless ignorance as this, to assume airs of inflated superiority ¥ Ignorance,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...mellow music rnatch'd with him. 0 life as futile, then, as frail ! 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil. 81 LTI. PEACE, come away : the song of woe Is after all an earthly song : Peace, come away ; we do... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...mellow music match'd with him. O life as futile, then, as frail ! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil. 81 LVI. PEACE, come away : the song of woe Is after all an earthly song : Peace, come away ; we do... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 pages
...Of his perfections. WORDSWORTH. APRIL 20. " The sorrow of the world worketh death. "2 Cor. vii. 10. Peace ! come away ; the song of woe Is, after all,...we do him wrong To sing so wildly, — let us go. In Memoriam. APRIL 27. " For thou hast made him most blessed for ever." — Ps. xxi. 6. I used always... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - Bible - 1851 - 336 pages
...towards Truth, who is casting side glances all the while on the prospects of his Soul."—MARttNBAU. ** What hope of answer or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil." TBNNY8ON. PREFACE. THIS work was commenced in the year 1845, and was finished two years ago. Thus much... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...mellow music match'd with him. 0 life as futile, then, as frail ! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind the veil, behind the veil. LVI. PEACE, come away : the song of woe Is after all an earthly song : Peace, come away ; we do him... | |
 | 1884 - 874 pages
...in durknoss: let it grow. Life is but futile here, and frail. Oil for Thy voice to soothe and bless! What hope of answer or redress? Behind the veil! behind the veil!'' There is ono question which in our day seems to be most absorbing and transcendant; it is the old question,... | |
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No more ? A monster then, a dream, A discord. Dragons of the prime, That tare each other in their slime, Were mellow music match'd with him. O life as futile, then, as frail! O for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer, or redress ? Behind... 
