By InheritanceBobbs-Merrill Company, 1910 - 394 páginas |
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Página 13 - O World ! O life ! O time ! On whose last steps I climb, Trembling at that where I had stood before, — When will return the glory of your prime ? No more — oh never more ! Out of the day and night A joy has taken flight ; Fresh Spring, and Summer, and Winter hoar, Move my faint heart with grief, — but with delight No more — oh never more!
Página 259 - What objects are the fountains Of thy happy strain? What fields, or waves, or mountains? What shapes of sky or plain? What love of thine own kind? What ignorance of pain? With thy clear keen joyance Languor cannot be: Shadow of annoyance Never came near thee: Thou lovest - but ne'er knew love's sad satiety.
Página 269 - These things hast thou done, and I held my tongue, and thou thoughtest wickedly, that I am even such a one as thyself : but I will reprove thee, and set before thee the things that thou hast done.
Página 394 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Página 7 - The Lord bless him and keep him, the Lord make his face to shine upon him and be gracious unto him, the Lord lift up his countenance upon him and give him peace. Amen.
Página 381 - I have the honor to ask of you the hand of your daughter, Mademoiselle Thérèse.
Página 338 - Dreams that the heart doth hold Shall the later years forget ? Days of the drifted gold Shall you fade and wane and set ? Let the moon grow cold, let the stars grow old, But stay ye a little, yet !' "I wonder, does any thought of its meaning send that strain of pathos into her lovely voice.
Página 121 - A feeling which she did not know she could feel, swept over her like the breath of a flame ; she was so angry that she did not trust herself to speak.
Página 41 - You can't judge them as you do white people. It wouldn't be fair.