WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination (given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory) down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead, flake following flake, To cover all the corn ; we walk upon The shadow... Australian Tales: And Sketches from Real Life - Página 73por John Richard Houlding - 1868 - 416 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1845 - 276 páginas
...least it may be said, " Because the way is short, I thank thee, God ! " csSONKKTS. 157 EXAGGERATION. WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alderbrake We sigh so loud,... | |
| George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 páginas
...mother's mouth ; Till, sinking on her breast, love reconciled, He sleeps the faster that he wept before. WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alderbrake We sigh so loud,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 596 páginas
...flints ? — At least it may be said, " Because the way is short, I thank thee, God ! " EXAGGERATION. WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alderbrake We sigh so loud,... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 páginas
...yourselves, lest at any time your hearts he overcharged with cares of this life." — Luke, xxi. 34. We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...angels — overshone By God's clear glory — down to earth, to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake after flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 314 páginas
...flints ?—At least it may be said, '" Because the way is short ¡ I thank thee,-God !" EXAGGERATION, WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory,—down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake following flake ? To cover all the... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 386 páginas
...flints ?—At least it may be said, ' Because the way is short, I thank thee, God ! ' EXAGGERATION. WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory,—down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead,—flake following flake, To cover all the... | |
| Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 páginas
...better I should cease; Altho' myself could almost take The place of him that sleeps in peace. Tennyson, We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills, across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alder-brake We sigh so loud,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 páginas
...a sin — unmanly in man, unpoetic in the poet, well rebuked by a woman-poet's strenuous words : " We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...following flake To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alder-brake We sigh so loud,... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 404 páginas
...and a sin — unmanly in man, unpoetic in the poet, well rebuked by a woman-poet's strenuous words : "We overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination,...overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake * Friends in Council, p. 198. The dismal snows instead ; flake following flake To cover all the corn.... | |
| Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 páginas
...singing angels, overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake * Friends in Council, p. 198. The dismal snows instead; flake following flake To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers. Near the alder-brake We sigh so loud,... | |
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