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... seeking to escape in these things , the soul hears again the footfall and the voice : " Nigh and nigh draws the chase , With unperturbèd pace , Deliberate speed , majestic instancy ; And past those noised Feet A voice comes yet more ...
... seeking to escape in these things , the soul hears again the footfall and the voice : " Nigh and nigh draws the chase , With unperturbèd pace , Deliberate speed , majestic instancy ; And past those noised Feet A voice comes yet more ...
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... Strange , piteous , futile thing ! How little worthy of any love thou art ! Whom wilt thou find to love ignoble thee Save Me , save only Me ? " We have marvelled that the soul should seek to evade 32 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
... Strange , piteous , futile thing ! How little worthy of any love thou art ! Whom wilt thou find to love ignoble thee Save Me , save only Me ? " We have marvelled that the soul should seek to evade 32 SPIRITUAL VOICES.
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Trevor H. Davies. We have marvelled that the soul should seek to evade Infinite Love . But the deeper mystery of the chase is that Love makes such high account of man's unworthiness . We are continually baffled to explain the origin of ...
Trevor H. Davies. We have marvelled that the soul should seek to evade Infinite Love . But the deeper mystery of the chase is that Love makes such high account of man's unworthiness . We are continually baffled to explain the origin of ...
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... seek it in my arms . All which thy child's mistake Fancies as lost , I have stored for thee at home ; Rise , clasp My hand , and come ! " It was a habit of Coleridge to annotate the books he read with suggestions which occurred to him ...
... seek it in my arms . All which thy child's mistake Fancies as lost , I have stored for thee at home ; Rise , clasp My hand , and come ! " It was a habit of Coleridge to annotate the books he read with suggestions which occurred to him ...
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... seeking does not lead , as he had expected it would , to self - fulfilment ; on the contrary its destiny is self - annihilation . That in one word is the burden of Ibsen's message in " Peer Gynt . " There is much in the drama which is ...
... seeking does not lead , as he had expected it would , to self - fulfilment ; on the contrary its destiny is self - annihilation . That in one word is the burden of Ibsen's message in " Peer Gynt . " There is much in the drama which is ...
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