A gentle sound, an awful light! Three angels bear the Holy Grail; With folded feet, in stoles of white, On sleeping wings they sail. Ah, blessed vision ! blood of God ! My spirit beats her mortal bars, As down dark tides the glory slides, And starlike... Two Years Ago - Page 84by Charles Kingsley - 1857 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
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...in stoles of white, On sleeping wings they sail. Ah, blessed vision ! blood of God ! My spirit beats her mortal bars, As down dark tides the glory slides, And star-like mingles with the stars. T. When on my goodly charger borne Thro' dreaming towns I go, The cock crows ere the Christmas morn,... | |
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| 1876 - 818 pages
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| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
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...in stoles of white, On sleeping wings they sail. Ah, blessed vision ! blood of Qod ! My spirit beats her mortal bars, As down dark tides the glory slides, And star-like mingles with the stars. When on my goodly charger borne, Thro' dreaming towns I go, The cock crows ere the Christmas morn,... | |
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| Universities and colleges - 1857 - 818 pages
...stoles of white, On sleeping wings they sail. Ah ! blessed vision ! blood of God ! Thy spirit beats her mortal bars, As down dark tides, the glory slides, And, star-like, mingles with the star*. ***** Then move the trees, the copses nod, Wings flutter, voices hover.clear ; O just and faithful... | |
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