 | John Kitto - 1863 - 524 pagina’s
...shall see Him as He is, but then we shall be like Him. Now we must see Him " through a glass darkly." " For words, like nature, half reveal And half conceal the soul within." We could not bear to see him face to face. He must veil his Godhead or we should die. To favoured men... | |
 | 1968 - 508 pagina’s
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 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pagina’s
...nameless trouble cross All night below the darken'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and cries, IV. 1 SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief...within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measur'd language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. In words, like... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pagina’s
...below the darken 'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and eric?, IV. 1 SOMETIMES hold it half a siu To put in words the grief I feel ; For words, like...within. But, for the unquiet heart and brain, A use in measur'd language lies ; The sad mechanic exercise Like dull narcotics, numhing pain. In words, like... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pagina’s
...nameless trouble cross All night below the darken'd eyes ; With morning wakes the will, and cries, I SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief 1 feel ; For words, like nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. But, for the unquiet... | |
 | 1851 - 1220 pagina’s
...— " I sometimes hold it half a sin To put iu words the grief 1 feel ; For words, like nature, hnlf reveal And half conceal the soul within. " But, for...sad mechanic exercise, Like dull narcotics, numbing paia " In words, like weeds, I'll wrap me o'er, Like coarsest clothes against the cold ; But that large... | |
 | 1851 - 724 pagina’s
...unburden the grief-laden soul. Shelley says, and truly : — Hear Tennyson in illustration : — " I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in. words the grief 1 feel ; Fur words, like nature, hilf reveal And half conceal the .«oui w ithiii. " But. for the unquiet... | |
 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1853 - 588 pagina’s
...nonsense ; thus leaving them in a " plague of darkness." Tennyson has said : — " I sometimes think it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel." Assuredly, many of our grave-stone rhymers commit a whole sin in writing much of their epitaph-poetry.... | |
 | 1884 - 874 pagina’s
...grief round and round, using every sharp point as a facet to reflect some ray of light; he says indeed, "I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I foci" And he speaks, in some of those fine wordpaintings in rich frames, of "darkening the sanctity... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1855 - 520 pagina’s
...must have been more than usually operative here. The feeling itself has found its expression : '• I sometimes hold it half a sin To put in words the grief 1 feel; For words, like Nature, hnlf reveal And half conceal the Soul within. " But, for the unquiet... | |
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SOMETIMES hold it half a sin To put in words the grief I feel; For words, like Nature, half reveal And half conceal the Soul within. 
