 I saw eternity the other night Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright; And round beneath it, time in hours, days, years, Driv'n by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled...  Periods of European Literature - עמוד 1601906תצוגה מלאה - מידע על ספר זה
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 דפים
...cares without thee ; let the heart Be God's alone, and choose the better part. VAUGHAN. THE WORLD. I SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, Time in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1856 - 330 דפים
...judge I did not love thee. John x iv. 15. If ye love me, keep my commandmeiUt. THE WORLD. I. I 9AW eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure...days, years, Driv'n by the spheres Like a vast shadow mov'd, in which the world And all her train were hurl'd. The doting lover, in his queintest strain,... | |
 | 1896 - 858 דפים
...at last, Through Memory's sunset air, Like mountain ranges overpast — In purple distance fair, 7. Like a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright. Study the following sentences, and write after each a brief quotation from any source, bearing on the... | |
 | John Holland - 1856 - 386 דפים
...Understand it if you can ; if not, turn for an example to ' The World,' in Cattermole's Selections : — ' I saw Eternity, the other night, Like a great ring...pure and endless light, All calm as it was bright !' There is nothing in poetry more perfect in its kind than this. I feel, when I read it, as though... | |
 | HODGES - 1856 - 780 דפים
...land." He then quotes a few fanciful lines with such praise as will probably surprise most readers : — I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, As calm as it was bright. entranced in Beatific Vision. Eter nity was never made so visible before... | |
 | HODGES - 1856 - 780 דפים
...land." He then quotes a few fanciful lines with such praise as will probably surprise most readers:— I saw Eternity the other night, Like a great ring of pure and endless light, As calm as it was bright. " There is," says Montgomery, "nothing more perfect iu its kind than this.... | |
 | Henry Vaughan - 1858 - 326 דפים
...judge I did not love thee. John, cap. 14. ver. 15. If ye love me, keep my commandments. The World. SAW Eternity the other night, Like a great Ring of pure and endlefs light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, Time, in hours, days, years, Driv'n... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 370 דפים
...Without a steel, oh, let thy power clear Thy gift once more, and grind this flint to dust! THE WORLD. 1 I saw eternity the other night, Like a great ring...And round beneath it, time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled.... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 דפים
...Thy gift once more, and grind this flint to dust! THE WORLD. 1 I saw eternity the other night, Lake a great ring of pure and endless light, All calm,...And round beneath it, time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled.... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 364 דפים
...endless light, All calm, as it was bright; And round beneath it, time, in hours, days, years, Driven by the spheres, Like a vast shadow moved, in which the world And all her train were hurled. The doting lover in his quaintest strain Did there complain; Near him, his lute,... | |
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