 this: How like an Angel came I down! How bright are all things here! When first among his works I did appear 0 how their glory did me crown! The world resembled his Eternity In which my soul did walk; And everything that I did see Did with me talk.  The Harvard Monthly - Page 1081904Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Traherne - 1903 - 272 pages
...But that they mine should be, who nothing was, That strangest is of all, yet brought to pass. WONDER How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory me did crown ! The world resembled his Eternity\ In which my soul did walk ; And... | |
 | Mrs. F. S. Boas - 1905 - 376 pages
...Take for instance his lines entitled Wonder, where we see the same thoughts as in his prose work: " How like an angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear, O how their Glory we did crown ! The world resembled his Eternity, In which my soul did walk; And everything... | |
 | Thomas Traherne - 1906 - 298 pages
...But that they mine should be, who nothing was, That strangest is of all, yet brought to pass. WONDER How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory me did crown ! The world resembled His Eternity, In which my soul did walk ; And... | |
 | Thomas Traherne - 1906 - 308 pages
...But that they mine should be, who nothing was, That strangest is of all, yet brought to pass. WONDER How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory me did crown ! The world resembled His Eternity, In which my soul did walk ; And... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 412 pages
...me extravagant in holding that man to have been Vaughan's peer who wrote the following lines:— " How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory me did crown! The world resembled His Eternity, In which my soul did walk; And everything... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1909 - 572 pages
...glories see; Strange treasures lodged in this fair world appear, Strange all and new to me; 40 WONDER How like an angel came I down! How bright are all...glory did me crown! The world resembled His eternity, 5 In which my soul did walk; And every thing that I did see Did with me talk. The skies in their magnificence,... | |
 | Elias Hershey Sneath - 1912 - 344 pages
...changes that take place in the child's view of Nature as he advances in age. Thus Traherne exclaims : How like an angel came I down! • How bright are...things here ! When first among His works I did appear Oh how their Glory me did crown! The world resembled his Eternity, In which my soul did walk; And every... | |
 | 1913 - 558 pages
...beauty and mystery of life in the ch'ld who may vet sing : — " How like an angel came I down, Ht>w bright are all things here. When first among His works I did appear, Oh, how their glory me did crown. The world resembled His eternity In which my soul did walk, And everything... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 418 pages
...unlearn, and become, as it were, a little child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God." 1 How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory did me crown ! The World resembled His Eternity In which my soul did walk ; And everything... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 426 pages
...unlearn, and become, as it were, a little child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God." 1 How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all...things here ! When first among His works I did appear O how their Glory did me crown ! The World resembled His Eternity In which my soul did walk ; And everything... | |
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