| Louis Coutier Biggs - 1873 - 152 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hilli is drest After the sun's remove. ' I see them walking...days; My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Meer glimmering and decays. ' O holy Hope, and high Humility! High as the heavens above ! These are... | |
| 1874 - 686 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest, After the sun's remove. I see them...My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays. O holy hope ! and high humility ! High as the heavens above ! These are your... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...make room For Shakespeare in your threefold, fourfold tomb.1 On Shahespeare. HENRY VAUGHAN. 1621-16 I see them walking in an air of glory Whose light...My days which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays. They are all gone. Dear beauteous death, the jewel of the just. Ibid. And yet,... | |
| Thomas Vincent Fosbery - 1875 - 466 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I see them walking...which are at best but dull and hoary. Mere glimmerings ana decays. O holy hope and high humility High as the heavens above ! These are your walks, and you... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those taint beams in which this hill is dre.st After the sun's remove. I see them...My days, which are at best but dull and hoary. Mere glimmering and decays. 0 holy hope ! and high humility, — High as the heavens above ! These are your... | |
| John Bartlett - 1875 - 890 páginas
...clog of his body, desired to fret a passage through it. LifeofDuked'Alva. HENRY VAUGHAN. 1621-1695. I see them walking in an air of glory Whose light...My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays. They are all gone. Dear beauteous death, the jewel of the just ! Shining nowhere... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 páginas
...upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I sec them walking in an air of glory, Whose light doth...My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays. O holy hope ! and high humility, — High as the heavens above ! a These are... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1876 - 599 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, — Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I see them walking...My days which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmering and decays. 0 holy hope ! and high humility, — • High as the arching heavens above !... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1876 - 562 páginas
...glitters in my cloudy breast, Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I see them walking...days ; My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Here glimmering and decays. These are your walks, and you have ahowed them me To kindle my cold love.... | |
| Charles James Dunphie - 1876 - 390 páginas
...dwells in these verses of Henry Vaughan (AD 1621), suggested by the thought of his dead friends : — " I see them walking in an air of glory, Whose light...but dull and hoary, Mere glimmerings and decays." Of similar grace and tenderness are Andrich's verses on the loss of his daughter — verses to be read... | |
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