 Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. " Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.  The Sewanee Review - Seite 4091898Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1881 - 312 Seiten
...breathes with human breath, Hath ever truly longed for death. 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant ; Oh, life, not death, for which we pant, More life, and fuller, that I want. And what he sees is a village Churchyard, on "the Sabbath morn," and "the sweet Church bells begin... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 Seiten
...breathes with human breath Has ever truly Iong'd for death. ' TLs life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.' I ceased, and sat as one forlorn. Then said the voice, in quiet scorn, ' Behold, it is the Sabbath... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1881 - 524 Seiten
...breathes with human breath Hath ever truly long'd for death. 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh ! life, not death, for which we pant, More life and fuller that we want. 1 1. The proposition is peace. Not peace through the medium of war ; not peace to be hunted... | |
 | 1881 - 328 Seiten
...breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. "Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, 0 life, not death, for which we pant; More life and fuller that we want." The craving of the soul for life is assurance that the soul will live. The goodness of God... | |
 | Frederick Richard Wilson - 1881 - 224 Seiten
...splendour of life. To take a motto from the poet-laureate :— "Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh, life, not death, for which we pant, More life and fuller that we want. * Dr. Geo. F. Easton, the medical officer, states in his last annual report there is a substantial... | |
 | 1916 - 32 Seiten
...11:15. THE NEED OF THE WORLD FOR LIFE IN ITS FULLNESS '"Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh, life, not death, for which we pant: More life and fuller that I want." This is a modern man's cry. Life is the supreme value. Jesus so states it in His solemn questions.... | |
 | Sarah Grand - 1916 - 698 Seiten
...There's nothing like life when you know how to live." " ' Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want,' " Lord Terry gave forth sonorously, playing up to the theme without reflection. The intensive tone... | |
 | Sydney Herbert Mellone - 1916 - 308 Seiten
...like an emerging instinct than a distinct conception : — "Us life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant. More life, and fuller, that we want. The consequences of this conception are momentous and in some ways valuable and helpful. It... | |
 | Herbert H. Mott - 1916 - 168 Seiten
...breathes with human breath 94 Has ever truly longed for death. 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life not death for which we pant More life and fuller that we want. Few probably formulate the desire to themselves. It lies nevertheless an ineradicable instinct... | |
 | Fiona McKay - 1917 - 472 Seiten
...willing to suffer anything for Him. Thomas it Kempis. "Tis Life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh, Life, not Death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller that I want. Tennyson. It was excess of love which, on the hill of Calvary, drained the last drop of life-blood... | |
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