 | Carl Holliday - 1908 - 276 pages
...unimpassioned song; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest: Merrily live, and long! 85 The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit:...the fervor of thy lute ; Well may the stars be mute ! 40 Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merely — flowers,... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1909 - 104 pages
...girt within the walls cf a Roman dungeon, might not his eagle have mewed a feather? We should have had great Apocalyptic prophecy; should we have had the...— Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of thy lute — Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is a world of... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1909 - 148 pages
...girt within the walls cf a Roman dungeon, might not his eagle have mewed a feather? We should have had great Apocalyptic prophecy; should we have had the...— Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of thy lute — Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is a world of... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1909 - 104 pages
...girt within the walls cf a Roman dungeon, might not his eagle have mewed a feather? We should have had great Apocalyptic prophecy; should we have had the...— Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of thy lute — • Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is a world... | |
 | Hanson Hart Webster - 1909 - 480 pages
...unimpassioned song ; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest ; Merrily live, and long ! The ecstasies above » With thy burning measures suit...sweets and sours ; Our flowers are merely — flowers, 26. The houris are nymphs of paradise, according to the Mohammedans, beautiful, immortal virgins who... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1909 - 108 pages
...John have sung less highly, though not less truly, from out the glooms of the Tullianum? Perhaps so 87 it is; and, perhaps, one* who hymned the angel Israfel...— Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of thy lute — Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is a world of... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1909 - 96 pages
...not less truly, from out the glooms of the Tullianum? Perhaps so it is; and, perhaps, one [EA Poe] who hymned the angel Israfel spoke wider truth than...suit Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of thy lute : Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is a world of sweets... | |
 | Edwin Anderson Alderman, Joel Chandler Harris, Charles W. Kent - 1909 - 506 pages
...unimpassioned song; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest! Merrily live, and long! The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit—...thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervor of thy luteWell may the stars be mute! Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1909 - 392 pages
...unimpassioned song ; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest ! ^ Merrily live, and long I The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit...— Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, With the fervour of- thy lute — Well may .the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine; but this 40 Ts a world... | |
 | Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1909 - 250 pages
...unimpassioned song; To thee the laurels belong, Best bard, because the wisest ! Merrily live, and long ! The ecstasies above With thy burning measures suit — Thy grief, thy joy, thy hate, thy love, 92 With the fervor of thy lute — Well may the stars be mute ! Yes, Heaven is thine ; but this Is... | |
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Yes, Heaven is thine; but this Is a world of sweets and sours; Our flowers are merely — flowers, And the shadow of thy perfect bliss Is the sunshine of ours. 
