Of yon grey blank of sky, we might be faint To muse upon eternity's constraint Round our aspirant souls. But since the scope Must widen early, is it well to droop, For a few days consumed in loss and taint? O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted, — And,... Poems - Sayfa 343Elizabeth Barrett Browning tarafından - 1850Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
| 1872 - 722 sayfa
...and while on onr journey homeward we must not account inconvenience and hardship as strange things. " What if the bread Be bitter in thine inn, and thou...said, ' Because the way is short, I thank Thee, God !'" Now it is of the very nature of true religion to inspire the believer with such sentiments ; and... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1845 - 276 sayfa
...complaint In this fair world of God's. Had we no hope Indeed beyond the zenith and the slope Of yon gray blank of sky, we might be faint To muse upon eternity's...said, " Because the way is short, I thank thee, God ! " csSONKKTS. 157 EXAGGERATION. WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination, given us to bring... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 1220 sayfa
...eternal ! " Oh ! pusillanimous heart, be comforted, And like a cheerful traveller tnke the road, Sincincr beside the hedge. What if the bread Be bitter in thine...inn, and thou unshod To meet the flints ? At least it majj be paid Because the way i» short, I thank Thee, God !" I was roused from my reverie by a gentle... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1851 - 318 sayfa
...Singing beside the hedge. What if the bread Be bitter in thine inn, and thou unshod To meet the flints 1 At least it may be said, Because the way is short, I thank thee, O my God ! ELIZABETH B. BARRET. FEBRUARY 20. " Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet... | |
| H. C. Foster - 1853 - 378 sayfa
...But since the scope Must widen early, is it well to droop For a few days consumed in loss and faint ? O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted ; And like a cheerful...said, " Because the way is short, I thank Thee, God ! " ©litar MriM prats. QOD IS LOVE. .... OR is our being's only end and aim To add new glories to... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 314 sayfa
...droop For a. few-days consumed in loss and taint ? O pusillanimous Heart, be*comforted,— And,ìike a cheerful traveller, take the road, Singing beside...may be said, '" Because the way is short ¡ I thank thee,-God !" EXAGGERATION, WE overstate the ills of life, and take Imagination, given us to bring down... | |
| Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 sayfa
...And like a cheerful traveller, take the road — Singing beside the hedge. What if the bread Be mtter in thine inn, and thou unshod To meet the flints?...said, "Because the way is short, I thank thee, God!" Elizabeth Barrett Browning. N 178 CHIDE. CHILD. CHIDE. IF she do frown 'tis not in hate of you, But... | |
| 1854 - 440 sayfa
...complaint In this fair world of God's. Had we no hope Indeed beyond the zenith and the slope Of yon gray blank of sky, we might be faint To muse upon Eternity's...said, Because the way is short, I thank thee, God. " IN God have I put my trust ; thy vows are upon me, O God. Cast thy burdeh upon the Lord, and he shall... | |
| Epes Sargent - 1854 - 388 sayfa
...But since the scope Must widen early, is it well to droop For a few days consumed in loss and faint? O pusillanimous Heart, be comforted ; And like a cheerful...said, " Because the way is short, I thank Thee, God ! " ©lite GOD IS LOVE. .... OR is our being's only end and aim To add new glories to our Maker's name,... | |
| Margaret Maria Gordon - 1854 - 270 sayfa
...denounced. And now little is left to say to the employed ; we might sing to them with the poet, — . . . What if the bread Be bitter in thine inn, and thou...at least it may be said, Because the way is short, we thank thee, God !" ELIZAEETH BARRBT BROWNING. But we prefer leaving with them the prayer of the... | |
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