 Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young : And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy...  Lays from the Land of the Gael - Sida 79efter Anna Louisa Hildebrand - 1879 - 152 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1857 - 602 sidor
...mortals, old and young : And, as I mused it, in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through niy tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years,...there, The silver answer rang: 'Not Death, but Love.' " " Casa Guidi Windows" is one of the very few things that have been lately written about the political... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 596 sidor
...up, As they laugh to the Wind as it laughs from the west. Sonnets from tbe Portuguese. I THOUGHT once how Theocritus had sung Of the sweet years, the dear...The silver answer rang, . . " Not Death, but Love." II. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1851 - 252 sidor
...THE PORTUGUESE. I" THOUGHT once how Theocritus had sung Of the sweet years, the dear and wished for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To...The silver answer rang . . " Not Death, but Love." n. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1852 - 254 sidor
...THE POETUGUESE. I" THOUGHT once how Theocritus had sung Of the sweet years, the dear and wished for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To...said. But, there, The silver answer rang . . "Not Dec*h, but Love." n. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said; Himself,... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 508 sidor
...THE PORTUGUESE. i. I THOUGHT once how Theocritus had sung Of the sweet years, the dear and wished for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To...The silver answer rang . . ' Not Death, but Love.' BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee speaking... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1856 - 328 sidor
...gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life, who hy turns had flung A shadow across me. Straightway I...The silver answer rang . . ' Not Death, but Love.' BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said, — Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1857 - 624 sidor
...dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old and young : And, as I mused it, in his antique tongue,...mastery while I strove : ' Guess now who holds thee У ' Death !' I said. But there, The silver answer rang: 'Not Death, but Love.' " " Casa Guidi Windows"... | |
 | 1857 - 632 sidor
...melancholy vears, Those of my own life, who by turns tad flung A shadow across me. Straightway I was 'waro, So weeping, how a mystic Shape did move Behind me,...The silver answer rang — 'Not Death, but Love.' " "Casa Guidi Windows" is one of the very few things that have been lately written about the political... | |
 | 1857 - 654 sidor
...Straightway I was 'ware, So weeping, how a mystic Shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by tbe hair, And a voice said in mastery while I strove,...The silver answer rang — 'Not Death, but Love.' " "Casa Guidi Windows" is one of the very few things that have been lately written about the political... | |
 | 1861 - 502 sidor
...mystic Shape did move Behind me, and drew me backward by the hair, And a voice said in mastery while l strove, . . . "Guess now who holds thee?" " Death!"...The silver answer rang — "Not Death, but Love." This -article is already too long, and yet, how little have we said, how much remains to be written... | |
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