But for those first affections, Those shadowy recollections, Which, be they what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in... Little Classics: Poems, lyrical - Sida 62redigerad av - 1875Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 sidor
...eternal silenee : truths that wake. To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity -with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Henee in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our souls have sight of that immortal... | |
| 1839 - 538 sidor
...master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence : truths that...at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal... | |
| Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1839 - 540 sidor
...mad endeavor, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence in a season of calm weather, Though inland far...brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children eport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore." These strains... | |
| 1840 - 572 sidor
...of all our seeing ; Uphold us, — cherish, — and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal Silence ; truths that...enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy."• The most remarkable peculiarity in the character of Roscoe, is its rare combination of active with... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 sidor
...master-light of all our seeing,—' Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence : truths that wake To perish never; AVhich neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy,... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1842 - 412 sidor
...yet a master light of all our seeing; To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor Man nor Boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence, in a season of calm weather, Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal... | |
| 1862 - 512 sidor
...what they may, Are yet the fountain light of all our day, Are yet a master light of all our seeing ; Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlessness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man, nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy ! Hence,... | |
| 1842 - 504 sidor
...master light of all our seeing ; Uphold us, cherish, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence : truths that wake, To perish never; Which neither listlcssness, nor mad endeavour, Nor man, nor hoy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly... | |
| 1843 - 948 sidor
...of — " Thoughts that wake To perish never. Which neither listlessneu nor mad endeavour, Nor roan nor boy, Nor all that is at enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy." I am following your example, in quoting from a poet who, I think with you, has yet to be understood... | |
| Samuel Sidwell Randall - 1844 - 264 sidor
...master-light of all our seeing, Uphold us, cherish us, and have power to make Our noisy years seem moments in the being Of the eternal silence ; truths that...enmity with joy, Can utterly abolish or destroy." 17. Whence is it that, in the advanced stages of existence, the " sere and yellow leaf" of our being,... | |
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