 Where thou wouldst only faint and yield. The look, the air, that frets thy sight May be a token that below The soul has closed in deadly fight With some infernal fiery foe, Whose glance would scorch thy smiling grace, And cast thee shuddering on thy face...  Donovan, a novel, by Edna Lyall - Seite 38von Ada Ellen Bayly - 1882Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1876 - 832 Seiten
...cast thee shuddering on tfery face. "The fall thou darest to despise — May be the slackened angel's hand Has suffered it, that he may rise And take a...earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his wings." But when the strong, searching light of eternity dawns upon us, all T'll be revealed. As some one has... | |
 | 1856 - 796 Seiten
...And cast thee shuddering on thy fact. The fill, thou darest to despise, May be the slackened angel's hand Has suffered it, that he may rise And take a firmer, surer stand ; Or, trusting lese to earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his wings. And judge none lost ; but wait and see... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1858 - 278 Seiten
...cast thee shuddering on thy face ! The fall thou darest to despise — May be the slackened angel's hand Has suffered it, that he may rise And take a firmer, surer stand ; 2 Or, trusting less to earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his •wings. And judge none lost,... | |
 | Margaret Maria Gordon - 1860 - 464 Seiten
...cast thee shuddering on thy face ! " The fall thou darest to despise — May be the slackened angel's hand Has suffered it, that he may rise And take a...earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his wings." ADELAIDE ANXE PKOCTOR. On the afternoon that the travellers were to leave Castle Mordaunt, a more cold... | |
 | Charlotte Maria Tucker - 1862 - 242 Seiten
...infernal fiery foe. Whose glance would scorch thy smiling grace And cast thee shuddering on thy lace. The fall thou darest to despise, May be the angel's...earthly things May henceforth learn to use his wings 1" MiasPiocTOB. rHO is that singer?" inquired Mrs. Cleveland in broken Italian of the girl Giuseppina,... | |
 | Adelaide Anne Procter - 1863 - 428 Seiten
...infernal fiery foe, Whose glance would scorch thy smiling grace, And cast thee shuddering on thy face ! The fall thou darest to despise — May be the angel's...surer stand ; Or, trusting less to earthly things, And judge none lost ; but wait and see, With hopeful pity, not disdain ; The depth of the abyss may... | |
 | Burton Abbots - 1863 - 402 Seiten
...Cecil read with a deep, rich voice : 0 The fall thou darest to despise — May be the slackened angel's hand Has suffered it that he may rise And take a firmer,...earthly things May henceforth learn to use his wings." She gave back the book in silence, and neither of us spoke. We were at the top of the hill, and she... | |
 | Gordon Calthrop - 1864 - 1030 Seiten
...infernal, fiery foe, Whose glance would scorch thy smiling grace, And cast thee shuddering on thy face ! " The fall thou darest to despise, — May be the angel's slackened hand Hath Buffered it, that he may rise And take a firmer, surer stand ; Or trusting less to earthly things,... | |
 | 1865 - 356 Seiten
...angel's flackened hand Has su(fered it, that he may rise And take a firmer, surer ftand ; Or, trufting less to earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his wings. And judge none loft ; but wait and see, With hopeful pity, not disdain ; The depth of the abyss may be The measure... | |
 | 1865 - 356 Seiten
...call thee fliuddering on thy face ! The fall thou dareft to despise, — May be the angel's flackened hand Has suffered it, that he may rise And take a firmer, surer ftand •, Or, trufting less to earthly things, May henceforth learn to use his wings. And judge none... | |
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