 That watched to ease the burden of the world, Laboriously tracing what must be, And what may yet be better, — saw within A worthier image for the sanctuary. And shaped it forth before the multitude, Divinely human, raising worship so To higher reverence...  Religion and Morality - Page 159by Richard Travers Smith - 1876 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Grenville Kleiser - 1908 - 452 pages
...shaming still its child, — Poor anxious penitence, — is quick dissolved; Its discords, quench 'd by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable...self, That sobb'd, religiously in yearning song, That watch 'd to ease the burden of the world, Laboriously tracing what must be, And what may yet be better,... | |
 | George Eliot - 1908 - 296 pages
...parent shaming still its child, Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved ; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 pages
...still its child Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved ; CUDDLE DOON. 331 Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | George Eliot - 1908 - 294 pages
...parent shaming still its child, Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved ; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, » Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | 1908 - 338 pages
...parent shaming still its child, Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world Laboriously tracing... | |
 | Arthur Edward Phillips - 1909 - 394 pages
...vicious parent shaming still its child Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burden of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | Rev. S. Pollock Linn - 1881 - 472 pages
...parent shaming still its child; Poor, anxious penitence is quick dissolved, Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burden of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | 1910 - 332 pages
...vicious parent shaming still its child Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolved; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air. And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world. Laboriously tracing... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...shaming still its child, — Poor anxious penitence, — is quick dissolved; Its discords, quenched by meeting harmonies, Die in the large and charitable air; And all our rarer, better, truer self, That sobbed religiously in yearning song, That watched to ease the burthen of the world, Laboriously tracing... | |
 | 1911 - 784 pages
...not be subdued, A vicious parent shaming still its child, Poor anxious penitence, is quick dissolv'd; Its discords, quench'd by meeting harmonies, Die in...religiously in yearning song, That watch'd to ease the burthen of the world, Laboriously tracing what must he, And what may yet be better, — saw within... | |
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