 Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. But stronger still in earth and air, And in the sea the man of prayer, And far beneath the tide: And in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide.  The Church of England quarterly review - Page 551840Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...like a coal His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle itself, where he dwells in the midst of chimerical...the spectres of his own creation. His intellectual where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. Beauteous the fleet before the gale ; Beauteous the multitudes... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1844 - 738 pages
...like a coal His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle arents, who had struggled in their poverty to nurture...Churchyard. The poems of Bruce were first given to the where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. Beauteous the fleet before the gale ; Beauteous the multitudes... | |
 | John William Lester - English literature - 1847 - 376 pages
...like a coal His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is fiud, Where knock is open wide. Beauteous the fleet before the gale ; Beauteous the multitudes... | |
 | 1882 - 492 pages
...Kespired unto the LORD." He tells us that the horse, the ostrich, the lion, the eagle are strong, " But stronger still in earth and air And in the sea,...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide." His poetry is as deep as his passion : " Beauteous the... | |
 | Frederick James Jobson - 1855 - 298 pages
...bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle on his sail ; Strong against tide th' enormous whale Emerges as he goes. ' But stronger...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign'd, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide." CHRISTOPHER SMAET. PURSUING... | |
 | Insanity (Law) - 1859 - 648 pages
...like a coal His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide, the enormous whale...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign'd — Where ask is have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in mid... | |
 | 1859 - 736 pages
...like a coal His eyeball— like a bastion's mole His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide, the enormous whale...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign' d — Where ask is have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 pages
...like a coal, His eyeball — like a bastion's mole, His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale,...assigned, Where ask is have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in mid career, Glorious the assembled fires appear, Glorious the comet's... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 362 pages
...foes: Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. 77 But stronger still in earth and air, And in the sea...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. 78 Beauteous the fleet before the gale; Beauteous the... | |
 | George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 360 pages
...like a coal His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes: Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale. Emerges as he goes. 77 But stronger still in earth and air, And in the sea the man of prayer, And far beneath the tide:... | |
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