METHINKS we do as fretful children do, Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view : And thus, alas, since God the maker drew A mystic separation 'twixt those... Blackwood's Magazine - Seite 5561847Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1847 - 806 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas...and our souls in pain, We lose the prospect which we arc called unto, By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother ! hold thy sobbing... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 388 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we 're called unto, By grief we 're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 596 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1851 - 252 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas!...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1852 - 252 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas!...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 386 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto, By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 320 Seiten
...maker drew A mystic separation 'twixt those twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, 0 man, my brother ! hold thy sobbing breath, And keep thy soul's large window pure from wrong ; That... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 480 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864 - 420 Seiten
...sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. A nd thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic separation...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 312 Seiten
...Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view : And thus,...twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto. Hy grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, () man,... | |
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