METHINKS we do as fretful children do, Leaning their faces on the window-pane To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view : And thus, alas, since God the maker drew A mystic separation 'twixt those... The American Journal of Clinical Medicine - Page 921918Full view - About this book
| 1847 - 798 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain. And shnt the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...twain, The life beyond us and our souls in pain, We lose the prospect which we are called unto, By grief we are fools to use. '"Be still and strong, O... | |
| 1847 - 806 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...twain, The life beyond us and our souls in pain, We lose the prospect which we arc called unto, By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man,... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1850 - 596 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother ! hold... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1851 - 252 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, 0 man, my brother ! hold... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1852 - 254 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we're called unto, By grief we're fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother ! hold... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 386 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto, By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother! hold... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 320 pages
...separation 'twixt those twain, The life beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, 0 man, my brother ! hold thy sobbing breath, And keep thy soul's large window pure from wrong ; That... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862 - 480 pages
...To sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. And thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother ! hold... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1864 - 420 pages
...sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view. A nd thus, alas ! since God the maker drew A mystic separation...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto By grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, O man, my brother! hold... | |
| R. C. J. - 1866 - 304 pages
...sigh the glass dim with their own breath's stain, And shut the sky and landscape from their view : And thus, alas, since God the Maker drew A mystic...beyond us, and our souls in pain, We miss the prospect which we are called unto. Hy grief we are fools to use. Be still and strong, () man, my brother ! hold... | |
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