 | Arthur Hugh Clough, Thomas Burbidge - 1849 - 170 pagine
...didst give to keep as thine) And casting, do whate'er I may, My heavenly pearls to earthly swine. x. I HAVE seen higher holier things than these, And therefore...refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little ease ; I '11 take, and so depart. Ah hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished visions... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough, Thomas Burbidge - 1849 - 170 pagine
...give to keep as thine) And casting, do whate'er I may, My heavenly pearls to earthly swine. x. I HATE seen higher holier things than these, And therefore...refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little ease ; I '11 take, and so depart. Ah hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished visions... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough, Thomas Burbidge - 1849 - 178 pagine
...give to keep as thine) And casting, do whate'er I may, My heavenly pearls to earthly swine. I luvr. seen higher holier things than these, And therefore...these refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little case ; I '11 take, and so depart. Ah hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished... | |
 | 1857 - 542 pagine
...illustration of the above remarks : — ' I have seen higher holier things than these, And therefore mnst to these refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little...hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherish'd visions to forget, And if thou takest, how wilt thou repay So vast, so dread a debt 1 ' How... | |
 | 1867 - 858 pagine
...this world ? We would вш-ely reject the mock jewels when the true one lay beside. We should say — "I have seen higher, holier things than these, And therefore must to these refuse my heart." And, what is far more than any sensuous hell or heaven, if real spiritual beauty were perceived, if... | |
 | 1868 - 820 pagine
...dearly prizes, I will transcribe here, as singularly expressive of him : " I have wen higher, holler things than these. And therefore must to these refuse my heart ; Yet I am panting for a little ease ; I'll take, and so depart. Ah, how T The heart is prone to fall away,... | |
 | 1868 - 808 pagine
...dearlj prizes, I will transcribe here, as singularly expressive of him : " I have soon higher, holler things than these, And therefore must to these refuse my heart ; Yet I am panting for a little ease ; I'll take, and so depart. Ah, hold! The heart is prone to fait away,... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1874 - 416 pagine
...why and how Unknowing, knows that yet before It had what e'en to Memory now Returns no more, no more. I HAVE seen higher, holier things than these And therefore...these refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little case ; I '11 take, and so depart. Ah, hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished... | |
 | 1897 - 600 pagine
...how can it be possible for him who communes with God to change that life for death, " dark death "? I have seen higher, holier things than these, And therefore must to these refuse my heart.3 Can it be, then, that the Universe is, after all, relentless, merciless, unjust to its own... | |
 | Arthur Hugh Clough - 1879 - 396 pagine
...Unknowing, knows that yet before It had what e'en to Memory now Returns no more, no more. TO ica\bv. 1 HAVE seen higher, holier things than these And therefore...refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little ease ; I 'll take, and so depart. Ah, hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished visions... | |
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I HAVE seen higher holier things than these, And therefore must to these refuse my heart, Yet am I panting for a little ease ; I'll take, and so depart. Ah, hold ! the heart is prone to fall away, Her high and cherished visions to forget, And if thou... 
