This is life to come, Which martyred men have made more glorious For us who strive to follow. May I reach That purest heaven, be to other souls The cup of strength in some great agony, Enkindle generous... Religion and Morality - Page 159by Richard Travers Smith - 1876 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Eliot - 1874 - 246 pages
...before the multitude Divinely human, raising worship so To higher reverence more mixed with love — That better self shall live till human Time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human -sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 274 pages
...the sanctuary, And shaped it forth before the multitude To higher reverence more mixed with love — That better self shall live till human Time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb Unread for ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| George Eliot - 1874 - 268 pages
...sanctuary, And shaped it forth before the multitude To higher reverence more mixed with love — That tetter self shall live till human Time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb Unread for ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 560 pages
...before the multitude, Divinely hunmn, raising worship so To higher reverence more mixed with love, — That better self shall live till human Time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb, Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| Edward Livermore Burlingame - 1878 - 388 pages
...purity For which we struggled, groaned, and agonised With widening retrospect that bred despair . . . That better self shall live till human time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb, Unread for ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| William Hurrell Mallock - 1879 - 360 pages
...purity For whieh we struggled, groaned, and agonised With wiflcniny retrospect, that bred despair. . . That better self shall live till human time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a seroll within the tomb Unread for ever. This is life to come, Which martyred men lune... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1880 - 1124 pages
...before the multitude, Divinely human, raising worship so To higher reverence more mixed with love, hty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, wi gathered like a scroll within the tomb, Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1880 - 278 pages
...purity For which we struggled, groaned, and agonized With widening retrospect that bred despair. . . . That better self shall live till human time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Ue gathered like a scroll within the tomb, Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men... | |
| William Hurrell Mallock - 1880 - 196 pages
...we struggled, groaned, and agonised With widening retrospect, that bred despair. That better, s£^f shall live till human time Shall fold its eyelids, and the human sky Be gathered like a scroll within the tomb Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
| Philip Schaff, Arthur Gilman - 1880 - 1108 pages
...before the multitude, Divinely human, raising worship so To higher reverence more mixed with love, — read mine end. I joy not in no earthly blisse ; I weigh not Cresus' wealth a straw; For gathered like a scroll within the tomb, Unread forever. This is life to come, Which martyred men have... | |
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