Essays and Poems by Frances Mary OwenJohn Bumpus, 1887 - 252 pages |
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... say , " He shall ascend who loves with truest love , Leaving all paths for that which Christ has trod , For he who lifts his brother's soul above Stands even now upon the hill of God . " M. VON G. INDEX . PAGE . ESSAYS . ON THE MORAL ...
... say , " He shall ascend who loves with truest love , Leaving all paths for that which Christ has trod , For he who lifts his brother's soul above Stands even now upon the hill of God . " M. VON G. INDEX . PAGE . ESSAYS . ON THE MORAL ...
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... says , " She thanked me And bade me if I had a friend that loved her , I should but teach him how to tell my story And that would woo her . Upon this hint I spake . She loved me for the dangers I had passed And I loved her that she did ...
... says , " She thanked me And bade me if I had a friend that loved her , I should but teach him how to tell my story And that would woo her . Upon this hint I spake . She loved me for the dangers I had passed And I loved her that she did ...
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... says— " Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee , and when I love thee not , Chaos is come again . ” And now the trouble is at hand ; it is the little rift within the lute . ' Iago's poison has begun to work . Othello is jealous of ...
... says— " Perdition catch my soul But I do love thee , and when I love thee not , Chaos is come again . ” And now the trouble is at hand ; it is the little rift within the lute . ' Iago's poison has begun to work . Othello is jealous of ...
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... says her hand is moist " It yet hath felt no age , nor known no sorrow . " Once she falters a little from the truth . She is terrified at the change in Othello . She says she could fetch the handkerchief , and he knows that she cannot ...
... says her hand is moist " It yet hath felt no age , nor known no sorrow . " Once she falters a little from the truth . She is terrified at the change in Othello . She says she could fetch the handkerchief , and he knows that she cannot ...
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... say what she is . So delicate with her needle . An admirable musician . " " Oh ! she will sing the savageness out of ... says ; but her heart is broken : there is no trace of the old Desdemona , ' tender , fair , and happy , ' in the sad ...
... say what she is . So delicate with her needle . An admirable musician . " " Oh ! she will sing the savageness out of ... says ; but her heart is broken : there is no trace of the old Desdemona , ' tender , fair , and happy , ' in the sad ...
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Page 147 - I WANDERED lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils; Beside the lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze. Continuous as the stars that shine And twinkle on the milky way, They stretched in never-ending line Along the margin of a bay : Ten thousand saw I at a glance, Tossing their heads in sprightly dance.
Page 161 - STERN Daughter of the Voice of God! O Duty! if that name thou love, Who art a light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove; Thou, who art victory and law When empty terrors overawe; From vain temptations dost set free; And calm'st the weary strife of frail humanity! There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth: Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot; Who do thy work, and know it not: 0 if through confidence...
Page 144 - It is a beauteous evening, calm and free, The holy time is quiet as a Nun Breathless with adoration; the broad sun Is sinking down in its tranquillity; The gentleness of heaven broods o'er the Sea: Listen!
Page 112 - LET the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, " There is a man child conceived.
Page 58 - Hence in a season of calm weather Though inland far we be, Our Souls have sight of that immortal sea Which brought us hither, Can in a moment travel thither, And see the Children sport upon the shore, And hear the mighty waters rolling evermore.
Page 157 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Page 154 - tis surely blind. But welcome fortitude, and patient cheer, And frequent sights of what is to be borne ! Such sights, or worse, as are before me here, Not without hope we suffer and we mourn.
Page 161 - I, loving freedom, and untried ; No sport of every random gust, Yet being to myself a guide, Too blindly have reposed my trust; And oft, when in my heart was heard Thy timely mandate, I deferred The task, in smoother walks to stray ; But thee I now would serve more strictly, if I may.
Page 102 - For, don't you mark? we're made so that we love First when we see them painted, things we have passed Perhaps a hundred times nor cared to see; And so they are better, painted — better to us, Which is the same thing. Art was given for that; God uses us to help each other so, 394 Lending our minds out.
Page 30 - Alas ! alas ! Why, all the souls that were, were forfeit once; And He that might the vantage best have took, Found out the remedy: How would you be, If he, which is the top of judgment, should But judge you as you are? O, think on that; And mercy then will breathe within your lips, Like man new made.