Grow rich in that which never taketh rust: Whatever fades, but fading pleasure brings. Draw in thy beams, and humble all thy might To that sweet yoke where lasting freedoms be; Which breaks the clouds and opens forth the light That doth both shine and... The Edinburgh Review - Page 3921876Full view - About this book
| sir Walter Ralegh - 1875 - 316 pages
...and opens forth the light ; That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ! Let that light be thy guide In this small course which...And think how evil becometh him to slide Who seeketh Heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ! thy uttermost I see : Eternal Love, maintain... | |
| S. M. Henry Davis - 1875 - 340 pages
...course which birth drawes out to death ; And thinke how ill becometh him to slide, . Who seeketh hcav'n, and comes of heav'nly breath. Then farewell world, thy uttermost I see, Eternal Love, maintaine thy life in me." It is sad to trace the history of the peerless beauty, whose name is imperishable,... | |
| Charles Dunham Deshler - 1879 - 334 pages
...clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. 0 take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide, In this small course which...to slide Who seeketh heav'n, and comes of heav'nly birth. Then farewell, world, thy uttermost I see, Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me.' " ' Come,... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 490 pages
...clouds and opens forth the light That doth both shine and give us sight to see. Oh, take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide In this small course which...And think how evil becometh him to slide Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ; thy uttermost I see : Eternal Love, maintain... | |
| David M. Main - 1880 - 506 pages
...clouds and opens forth the light That doth both shine and give us sight to see. Oh, take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide In this small course which...And think how evil becometh him to slide Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ; thy uttermost I see : Eternal Love, maintain... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 634 pages
...clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ; let that light be thy guide In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how ill becometh him to slide, Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ;... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 632 pages
...clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ; let that light be thy guide In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how ill becometh him to slide, Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ;... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...clouds, and opens forth the light, That doth both shine, and give us sight to see. O take fast hold ; let that light be thy guide In this small course which birth draws out to death, And think how ill becometh him to slide, Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ;... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 pages
...draws out to death, And think how ill becometh him to slide, Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ; thy uttermost I see : Eternal Love, maintain thy life in me ! FROM THE 'ARCADIA.' Dorus to Pamela. My sheep are thoughts, which I both guide and serve ; Their... | |
| David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...clouds and opens forth the light That doth both shine and give us sight to see. Oh, take fast hold ! let that light be thy guide In this small course which...And think how evil becometh him to slide Who seeketh heaven, and comes of heavenly breath. Then farewell, world ; thy uttermost I see : Eternal Love, maintain... | |
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