Three-cornered EssaysJ. Hogg, 1886 - 314 Seiten |
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Seite 15 - My days are in the yellow leaf; The flowers and fruits of love are gone ; The worm, the canker, and the grief Are mine alone...
Seite 308 - Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual. Restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
Seite 95 - My soul shall be satisfied, even as it were with marrow and fatness : when my mouth praiseth thee with joyful lips. 7 Have I not remembered thee in my bed : and thought upon thee when I was waking ? 8 Because thou hast been my helper : therefore under the shadow of thy wings will I rejoice.
Seite 84 - ... a way of escape, that we may be able to bear it...
Seite 273 - Who, too deep for his hearers, still went on refining, And thought of convincing, while they thought of dining...
Seite 30 - sa fancy some lean to and others hate — That, when this life is ended, begins New work for the soul in another state, Where it strives and gets weary, loses and wins...
Seite 109 - Thou h'ast tasted of prosperity and adversity; thou knowest what it is to be banished thy native country, to be over-ruled as well as to rule and sit upon the throne; and being oppressed, thou hast reason to know how hateful the oppressor is both to God and man...
Seite 51 - His honour rooted in dishonour stood, And faith unfaithful kept him falsely true.
Seite 12 - tis her privilege, Through all the years of this our life, to lead From joy to joy: for she can so inform The mind that is within us, so impress With quietness and beauty, and so feed With lofty thoughts, that neither evil tongues, Rash judgments, nor the sneers of selfish men, Nor greetings where no kindness is, nor all The dreary intercourse of daily life, Shall e'er prevail against us, or disturb Our cheerful faith, that all which we behold Is full of blessings.
Seite 242 - Fair goes the dancing when the sitar's tuned ; Tune us the sitar neither low nor high, And we will dance away the hearts of men. " The string o'erstretched breaks, and the music flies The string o'erslack is dumb, and music dies ; Tune us the sitar neither low nor high.