 Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence.  Notes and Queries - Seite 3671894Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | David Storrar Meldrum - 1894 - 288 Seiten
...Authorized American Edition, 3oth thousand. Popular edition, 161110, cloth, $1.00; paper, 50 cents. " Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shewn, and a distant voice in the darkness ; So, on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | 1894 - 504 Seiten
...ORMOND. L. 1893. VIVIAN. L. 1893. Harraden, Beatrice. SHIPS THAT PASS IN THE NIGHT. NY 1894. uShips that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shewn, and a distant voice in the darkness; So, on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | 1896 - 1224 Seiten
...born, Coward or brave, can shun his destiny. u. HOMER— jTAe Hiad. Bk. VI. L. 623. Bryant's trans. 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 8 8 5 5 5 "/ darkness : So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | George Leslie Mackay - 1896 - 402 Seiten
...countries. Once in years missionaries from Tamsui and from Tai-wan-fu may meet, but it is only as " Ships that pass in the night and speak each other in passing." No two missions could possibly be more friendly; and although we have not touched each other except... | |
 | Philip Hugh Dalbiac - 1897 - 526 Seiten
...of the waters, winds, and rocks." SHAKESPEARE. The Merehant of Venice (Shylock), Act I., Sc. III. " Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shewn, and a distant voice in the darkness. So, on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | 1897 - 308 Seiten
...action done as it ought to be, without any base interest lurking at the bottom of it. — Sterne. As ships that pass in the night and speak each other in passing, Only a signal given and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | 1899 - 134 Seiten
...turn. For I saw that the change that had been was in my own soul. — Langdon Elwyn Mitchell. IHIPS that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, Only a signal shewn, and a distant voice in the darkness ; So, on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another,... | |
 | Jane Jones - 1900 - 430 Seiten
..."Well, it doesn't matter what I thought — we have met again. We met like ships on the sea — " ' Ships that pass in the night and speak each other...passing, Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness ; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another, Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
 | Will P. Chamberlain - 1901 - 142 Seiten
...greeting, it is respectfully inscribed by THE AUTHOR. Press of THE DAKOTA RBPUBLICAH, Verraillion, 8. D. " Ships that pass in the night And speak each other in passing.— Only a signal shown, only a wafted greeting, Then darkness again and a silence. IN sending forth this little book, the author... | |
 | Elizabeth Godfrey - 1902 - 374 Seiten
...tents, Cronies of the elements; With the secret lords of birth Intimate and free. —Bliss Carman. Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other...passing; Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life we pass and speak one another; Only a look and a voice, then darkness... | |
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