More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. Wherefore, let thy voice Rise like a fountain for me night and day. For what are men better than sheep or goats That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands... The Poets of the Nineteenth Century - Page 446edited by - 1858 - 616 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? For so...Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadowed, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bowery hollows... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 564 pages
...see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. ... For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by...Avilion ; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadow'd, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bowery hollows... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend T n. "Now, Nor ever wind blows loudly ; but it lies Deep-meadowed, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bowery hollows... | |
| Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 570 pages
...see my face again, Pray for my souL More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. ... For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by...going a long way With these thou seest. — if indeed 1 go — (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Avilion ; Where falls not... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 586 pages
...see my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of. ... For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by...now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest,—if indeed I go— (For all my mind is clouded with a doubt) To the island-valley of Aviuon... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...That nourish a blind life within the brain, If, knowing God, they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend ? For so...is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest — if indeed I go — (For all my mind... | |
| Hippolyte Taine - 1871 - 514 pages
...my face again Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer That this world dreams of . . . . For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet uf God. But now farewell. I am going a long way With these thou seest, — if indeed 1 go — (For... | |
| Baber Rajnarain Bose - 1871 - 52 pages
...the world. The following lines of Tennyson very well express the connecting spirit of Brahmoism. * " For so the whole round earth is, every way, " Bound by gold chains about the foot of God." The next cause of the peculiar sweetness of Brahmoism arises from its reconciliation... | |
| R. L. Brett - 1997 - 280 pages
...my face again, Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer Than this world dreams of . . . For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by gold chains about the feet of God. Writing of the Idylls of the King, Hallam Tennyson tells us in his Memoir that 'the completed poem,... | |
| Inga Bryden - 1998 - 424 pages
...If. knowing God. they lift not hands of prayer Both for themselves and those who call them friend:1 For so the whole round earth is every way Bound by...Avilion; Where falls not hail, or rain, or any snow, Nor ever wind blows loudly: but it lies Deep-mcadow'd, happy, fair with orchard-lawns And bowery hollows... | |
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