 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...  The Edinburgh Christian magazine - Page 111858Full view - About this book
 | 1877 - 506 pages
...each other in their slime, Were 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... | |
 | 1850 - 1050 pages
...other in their slime, Were mellow 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... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...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 the veil, behind the veil. 81 LVI. PEACE, come away : the song of woe Is after all an earthly song : Peace,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...other in their slime, Were 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,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...other in their slime, Were 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,... | |
 | 1884 - 874 pages
...trust it comes from Thee, A beam 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;... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Bible and geology - 1857 - 524 pages
...other in their slime, Were mellow music matched with him. O, life, as futile then as frail, — O for thy voice to soothe and bless! What hope of answer...reading of the enigma. The appearance of man upon the scene of being constitutes a new era in creation; the operations of a new instinct come into play,... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Bible and geology - 1857 - 532 pages
...other in their slime, Were mellow music matched with him. O, life, as futile then as frail, — 0 for thy voice to soothe and bless ! What hope of answer...reading of the enigma. The appearance of man upon the scene of being constitutes a new era in creation; the operations of a new instinct come into play,... | |
 | Art - 1857 - 594 pages
...other in their slime, Were mellow music matched with him. O, life, as futile then as frail, — О for thy voice to soothe and bless ! ' What hope of answer or redress : Behind the veil, behind the veil!" The sagacity of the poet here, — that strange sagacity which seems во nearly... | |
 | Hugh Miller - Bible and evolution - 1857 - 520 pages
...other in their slimo, 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 the veil, behind the veil !" The sagacity of the poet here, — that strange sagacity which seems so nearly... | |
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