How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine affections bold Should be the man whose thought would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say,... Spirit and Life: Thoughts for To-day - Side 109af Amory Howe Bradford - 1888 - 265 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| 1857 - 344 sider
...we are, the more we are fitted to receive the light of immortality. " How pure at heart and sound of head, With what divine affections bold, Should be...thought would hold An hour's communion with the dead. They haunt the silence of the breast, Imaginations calm and fair, The memory like a cloudless air,... | |
| 1850 - 602 sider
...lay me low ; My paths are in the fields I know, And thine in undiscover'd lands." " How pure at htart and sound in head, With what divine affections bold...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say,... | |
| 1850 - 818 sider
...can it there may bloom, Or, dying, there at least may die. One more. It ii a shorter one, No. XCII. How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say, Thy spirit is at peace with all. They haunt the silence of the breast, Imaginations calm and fair,... | |
| 1850 - 602 sider
...growing winters lay me low ; My paths are in the fields I know, And thine in undiscover'd lands." " How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shall thon, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say, My spirit... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1850 - 794 sider
...verses addressed by the poet to the friend whom he conceives of as in a higher state of existence. How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain slmlt thou or any call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say My... | |
| 1850 - 550 sider
...growing winters lay me low ; My paths are in the fields I know, And thine in undiscover'd lands." " How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 sider
...and enter ; hear The wish too strong for words to name : That in this blindness of the frame 13R xcn. How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say My... | |
| 1850 - 806 sider
...can it there may bloom, Or, dying, there at least may die. One more. It is a shorter one, No. XCII. How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain «halt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day. Except, like them, thou too canst say,... | |
| Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1850 - 376 sider
...auld Kestor's time. Farewell, bonnie Katie ; t' auld man 'll sure be laid beside thee. Farewell" " How pure at heart, and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 sider
...enter ; hear The wish too strong for words to name ; That in this blindness of the frame l36 XCII. How pure at heart and sound in head, With what divine...would hold An hour's communion with the dead. In vain shalt thou, or any, call The spirits from their golden day, Except, like them, thou too canst say My... | |
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