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... earth That we do walk , ourselves as dull and dead , Pause in its ceaseless and most eager whirl , To list the holy music of the spheres , Than man in the moil and hurry of this life Give wisdom but a moment's audience , Though but to ...
... earth That we do walk , ourselves as dull and dead , Pause in its ceaseless and most eager whirl , To list the holy music of the spheres , Than man in the moil and hurry of this life Give wisdom but a moment's audience , Though but to ...
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... earth , But barren for itself . From such a man Her eager eyes would turn to Linsingen As to an angel , that should take the hand Of her child and lead her forth to paradise , There to be blest , and from her father's house , Bringing ...
... earth , But barren for itself . From such a man Her eager eyes would turn to Linsingen As to an angel , that should take the hand Of her child and lead her forth to paradise , There to be blest , and from her father's house , Bringing ...
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... earth in it , And more of heaven . Lucy , ' tis God's grace , And , for I deem it so , thy forehead I kiss For a most holy and baptismal sign , That thou art sistered to me . This is good : Never was I a brother yet before , And now I ...
... earth in it , And more of heaven . Lucy , ' tis God's grace , And , for I deem it so , thy forehead I kiss For a most holy and baptismal sign , That thou art sistered to me . This is good : Never was I a brother yet before , And now I ...
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... Earth blent with heaven . And this change wrought on them But as the light works its effect on earth , Simple and pure , creating no new thing , But only showing truly truth herself In her own loveliness ; scattering vain fears And ...
... Earth blent with heaven . And this change wrought on them But as the light works its effect on earth , Simple and pure , creating no new thing , But only showing truly truth herself In her own loveliness ; scattering vain fears And ...
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... earth ; nor may be told , Nor heard nor known ; past wonder there I stood Astounded , and this truth burst forth on me , No sound , nor vocal utterance of words , But the truth itself - speaking not to the ear , But striking on my soul ...
... earth ; nor may be told , Nor heard nor known ; past wonder there I stood Astounded , and this truth burst forth on me , No sound , nor vocal utterance of words , But the truth itself - speaking not to the ear , But striking on my soul ...
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Page 605 - They sin who tell us Love can die. With life all other passions fly, All others are but vanity. In Heaven Ambition cannot dwell, Nor Avarice in the vaults of Hell ; Earthly these passions of the Earth, They perish where they have their birth ; But Love is indestructible. Its holy flame for ever burneth, From Heaven it came, to Heaven returneth...
Page 692 - Piper, pipe that song again"; So I piped: he wept to hear. "Drop thy pipe, thy happy pipe; Sing thy songs of happy cheer!" So I sang the same again, While he wept with joy to hear. "Piper, sit thee down and write In a book that all may read.
Page 693 - Look on the rising sun, — there God does live, And gives His light, and gives His heat away; And flowers and trees and beasts and men receive Comfort in morning, joy in the noonday.
Page 195 - Midst others of less note came one frail form, A phantom among men, companionless As the last cloud of an expiring storm, Whose thunder is its knell.
Page 484 - Give back the lost and lovely ! — Those for whom The place was kept at board and hearth so long, The prayer went up through midnight's breathless gloom, And the vain yearning woke...
Page 196 - They live no longer in the faith of reason! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend...
Page 484 - Far down, and shining through their stillness lies ! Thou hast the starry gems, the burning gold, Won from ten thousand royal argosies. Sweep o'er thy spoils, thou wild and wrathful main ! Earth claims not these again.
Page 336 - He no longer waits for favoring gales, but by means of steam, he realizes the fable of bolus's bag, and carries the two and thirty winds in the boiler of his boat. To diminish friction, he paves the road with iron bars, and, mounting a coach with a ship-load of men, animals, and merchandise behind him, he darts through the country, from town to town, like an eagle or a swallow through the air. By the • aggregate of these aids, how is the face of the world changed, from the era of Noah to that of...
Page 692 - I'll tell thee, Little Lamb, I'll tell thee, He is called by thy name, For he calls himself a Lamb.
Page 338 - ... behind nature, throughout nature, spirit is present; one and not compound, it does not act upon us from without, that is, in space and time, but spiritually, or through ourselves: therefore, that spirit, that is, the Supreme Being, does not build up nature around us, but puts it forth through us, as the life of the tree puts forth new branches and leaves through the pores of the old.