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" Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul beneath the form ; the serene will ; The wisdom, of whose deeps the sages dream ; The unseen beauty that doth faintly gleam In stars, and flowers, and waters where they roll ; The unheard music whose... "
The Poetical Works of Edward Rowland Sill - Page 292
by Edward Rowland Sill - 1906 - 423 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 90

1902 - 902 pages
...Milo. "It 's lovely, " she continued, "'specially this part;" and with shy pleasure she read : — " ' Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul...homesick soul Thereafter, till he follow it to heaven.' ' ' "Oh, I am so glad, so glad yon like that ! " I said involuntarily. "Is n't it grand ? " she agreed...
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Outlook and Independent, Volume 72

1902 - 1492 pages
...that other Venus, pure with love celestial revealing The soul beneath the form ; the serene will ; The unseen beauty that doth faintly gleam In stars,...whosoever hears a homesick soul Thereafter, till he follows it to heaven. The poet continues : One is the spirit of all short-lived love Just a soft hint...
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Poems

Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...outer meaning shine ; An outer gleam that meets the common An inner light that but the few divine. Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul...heaven. Larger than mortal woman I see thee stand, Wrth beautiful head bent forward steadily, As if those earnest eyes could see Some glorious thing far...
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Poems

Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 136 pages
...outer meaning shine ; An outer gleam that meets the common ken, An inner light that but the few divine. Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul...where they roll ; The unheard music whose faint echoes Make whosoever hears a homesick soul Thereafter, till he follow it to heaven. Larger than mortal woman...
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Studies in the Book of Acts

Robert Elliott Speer - 1892 - 164 pages
...earnest, honest man ? a. To the non-Christian. If he reads it candidly, he will feel the spell of — " The unheard music whose faint echoes even Make whosoever...hears a homesick soul Thereafter, till he follow it to heaveIr." As long as he reads this Book he breathes air fragrant with the presence of the living and...
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Poems

Edward Rowland Sill - 1887 - 134 pages
...outer gleam that meets the common ken, 4 Tbe Venus of Milo An inner light that but the few divine. Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul...homesick soul Thereafter, till he follow it to heaven. t Larger than mortal woman I see thee stand, With beautiful head bent forward steadily, As if those...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 61, Issue 3

1895 - 52 pages
...was one who saw in men the " Inner light lhat but the few divine " and " The unseen beauty that doeth faintly gleam In stars and flowers and waters where...whosoever hears a homesick soul Thereafter, till he follows it to heaven." AD Baldwin. IDOLS MADE OF MUD. HE sat on a round stone in the middle of the...
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George Frederick Watts, Sandro Botticelli, Matthew Arnold

Lucy Elizabeth Lee Ewing - 1904 - 88 pages
...triumphing over flesh, so beautifully expressed in that poem on the Venus de Milo by Edward Rowland Sill : " Thou art the love, celestial, seeking still The soul...homesick soul Thereafter, till he follow it to heaven." Mr. Watts gives us the strength and majesty of the human figure, but always the soul is there with...
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John Marshall and Other Addresses

Horace Garvin Platt - 1908 - 296 pages
...at her shrine and called her Love, "for there is than Love no holier name," and thus addressed her: "Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul beneath the form ; The unseen beauty that doth faintly gleam In stars, and flowers, and waters where they roll; The unheard...
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John Marshall and Other Addresses

Horace Garvin Platt - 1908 - 300 pages
...at her shrine and called her Love, "for there is than Love no holier name," and thus addressed her: "Thou art the love celestial, seeking still The soul beneath the form ; The unseen beauty that doth faintly gleam In stars, and flowers, and waters where they roll; The unheard...
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