 WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination (given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory) down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead, — flake following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The...  The Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning ... - Sayfa 237Elizabeth Barrett Browning tarafından - 1853Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1845 - 276 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake...nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 sayfa
...meek with inspirations proud," — how much does it express ! Again, in the poem upon Exaggeration : "We walk upon The shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climbers." But the reader of these volumes will find abundant illustrations more striking than these. "Lady Geraldine's... | |
 | George Washington Bethune - 1848 - 526 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake...nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 388 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake...brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of GEIEP ! — holy herein, That, by the grief of ONE, came... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 596 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake...nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 sayfa
...— overshone By God's clear glory — down to earth, to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake after flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon The shadow...nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 386 sayfa
...singing angels overshone By God's clear glory,—down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead,—flake following flake, To cover all the corn. We walk upon...nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels, overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth, to rake The dismal snows instead; flake...Nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else she would. O, brothers! let us leave the shame and sin Of taking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1854 - 324 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead ; flake...shadow of hills across a level thrown, And pant like climhers. Near the alderbrake We sigh so loud, the nightingale within Refuses to sing loud, as else... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 416 sayfa
...Imagination, given us to bring down The choirs of singing angels, overshone By God's clear glory, — down our earth to rake The dismal snows instead; flake...would. 0 brothers ! let us leave the shame and sin Of talking vainly, in a plaintive mood, The holy name of Grief 7 — holy herein, That by the grief of... | |
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