He that hath found some fledged bird's nest may know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair well or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in. some brighter dreams Call to the soul when man doth sleep, So some strange... The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Page 691827Full view - About this book
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - Periodicals - 1854 - 584 pages
...in now, That is to him unknown. THE NATIONAL MAGAZINE. " 1 we them walkioг in an ait of г loty." And yet as angels, in some brighter dreams, Call to...thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep I If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flame must needs burn there ; But when the hand... | |
| Henry Vaughan - English poetry - 1856 - 330 pages
...know At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams,...sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted theams, And into glory peep. If a star were confin'd into a tomb, Her captive flames must needs burn... | |
| Christian life - 1864 - 860 pages
...and remember that " every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure." " And yet as angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul while man doth sleep, So some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep." fnr... | |
| Charlotte Phillips - English poetry - 1855 - 188 pages
...At first sight if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams...transcend our "wonted themes, And into glory peep. COMMON DUTIES HALLOWED. IF on our daily course, our mind Be set to hallow all we find, New treasures... | |
| Christian year - 1855 - 364 pages
...At first sight, if the bird be flown; But what fair field, or grove, he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as Angels in some brighter dreams,...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. Oh! father of eternal life and all Created glories! unto Thee Resume this spirit from this world of... | |
| Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell - England - 1855 - 444 pages
...flickering in their sockets. He lighted his own , muttering to himself: CHAPTEE XIX. ANGEL VISITS. "As angels in some brighter dreams Call to the soul...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep." HENE? VAOGHAW. MES. HALE was curiously amused and interested by the idea of the Thornton dinner-party.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Europe - 1856 - 404 pages
...At first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair field or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. " And yet as angels, in some brighter dreams,..." If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flame must needs burn there, But when the hand that locked her up gave room, She 'd shine through all... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...first sight, if the bird be flown ; But what fair field, or grove, he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet as angels, in some brighter dreams,...peep. If a star were confined into a tomb, Her captive flame must needs burn there ; But when the hand that locked her up gave room, She'd shine through all... | |
| Heavenly thoughts - 1856 - 360 pages
...first sight know if the bird be flown ; But what fair dell, or grove he sings in now, That is to him unknown. And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams,...transcend our wonted themes, And into glory peep. O Father of eternal life, and all Created glories under Thee IKesume my spirit from this world of thrall... | |
| English literature - 1856 - 642 pages
...Religious Opinion. By Robert Alfred Vaughan, BA 2 vols. fcap. 8vo, 404, 402 pp. John W. Parker & Son,* * And yet, as angels in some brighter dreams Call to...some strange thoughts transcend our wonted themes, Aud Into glory peep.* — ffenry yaughan. MYSTICISM HAS ITS LESSONS. Willoughby, I have always been... | |
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