The eager spirit has darted from my hold, And, with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which with its effluence, like a glory, clothes And circles round the Crucified, has seized,... The Twentieth Century - Page 2741887Full view - About this book
| John Henry Newman - 1868 - 396 pages
...And, with intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which with its effluence, like...Crucified, has seized, And scorch'd, and shrivell'd it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful Throne. 0 happy, suffering soul ! for it is safe,... | |
| 1868 - 902 pages
...And, with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity Which with its effluence, like a...Crucified, has seized, And scorch'd, and shrivell'd it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful throne. O happy, suffering soul ! for it is safe,... | |
| Saint John Henry Newman - 1868 - 396 pages
...And, with intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which with its effluence, like...clothes And circles round the Crucified, has seized, And seorch'd, and shrivell'd it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful Throne. O happy, suffering... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1869 - 114 pages
...energy of love , Plies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But , ere it reach them , the keen fanétity , Which with its effluence , like a glory, clothes And circles round the Crucified , has feized , And fcorch'd , and shrivell'd it ; and now it lies Paflive and ftill before the awful Throne.... | |
| 1913 - 1088 pages
...And, with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which with its effluence, like...clothes And circles round the Crucified, has seized, And scorched, and shriveled it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful Throne. O happy, suffering... | |
| 1870 - 856 pages
...with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; ;, But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity Which, with its effluence, like...clothes And circles round the crucified, has seized. And scorched, aud shrivelled it : and now it lies Passive and still before the awful Throne. O happy, suffering... | |
| 1870 - 816 pages
...And, with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity Which, with its effluence, like...clothes And circles round the crucified, has seized, And scorched, and shrivelled it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful Throne. 0 happy, suffering... | |
| 1871 - 674 pages
...hold, And with intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which, with its effluence, like...crucified, has seized, And scorch'd, and shrivell'd it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful throne. O happy, suffering soul ; for it is safe,... | |
| 1871 - 970 pages
...love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; But, ero it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which, with ite effluence, like a glory clothes And circles round the Crucified, has seized And scorched and shrivelled it ; and now it lies Passive aud still before the awful throne. О happy, suffering... | |
| 1878 - 656 pages
...And, with the intemperate energy of love, Flies to the dear feet of Emmanuel ; Bnt^ ere it reach them, the keen sanctity, Which, with its effluence, like...clothes And circles round the Crucified, has seized And scorched, and shriveled it ; and now it lies Passive and still before the awful throne. Oh, happy,... | |
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