The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing moulds in clay what Life Carves in the... Pennsylvania School Journal - Էջ 4721893Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| 1886 - 564 էջ
...For one transcendent moment Before the present, poor and bare, Can make its sneering comment. Still through our paltry stir and strife Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With our poor earthward striving: We quench it that we may be... | |
| 1886 - 204 էջ
...certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them. GEORGE ELIOT. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. LOWELL. 42 3. Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter... | |
| 1879 - 588 էջ
...For one transcendent moment, Before the present, poor and bare, Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh, heavenward will With our poor earthward striving; We quench it that we may... | |
| 1897 - 560 էջ
...transcendent moment, Before the present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still through our paltrv stir and strife, Glows down the wished Ideal, And...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With our poor earthward striving; We quench it that we may be... | |
| Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1888 - 584 էջ
...For one transcendent moment, Before the Present, poor and bare, Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...Carves in the marble Real. To let the new life in, we knowDesire must ope the portal; Perhaps the longing to be во Helps make the soul immortal. Ah! let... | |
| Thomas Wentworth Higginson - 1888 - 400 էջ
...the trees shall not grow np into the sky ;" but the stronger the impulse the greater the growth. " To let the new life in, we know Desire must ope the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal." I know, at any rate, that the little girl's longing set me wishing that her life could be made, so... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1883 - 236 էջ
...Can make its sneering comment Still through our paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished ideal, To let the new life in, we know, Desire must ope the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELI. LIGHT-HOUSE MAY. THE light-house flashed from the rocky isle, That looks far... | |
| Mrs. Grace Townsend - 1890 - 640 էջ
...For one transcendant moment, Before the present, poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With our poor earthly striving; We quench it, that we may be... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 452 էջ
...For one transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With our poor earthward striving; We quench it that we may be... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1890 - 338 էջ
...thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the...the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With our poor earthward striving ; We quench it that we may... | |
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