 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pagina’s
...man's conduct and situation through the most important parts of his life. Thus it was with Jacob. DAYS. Stronger by weakness wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home ; Leaving the whole, both worlds at once they vie* Who stand upon the threshold of the new. TIME. The... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. Waller. The... | |
 | 1854 - 268 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home ; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. WALLER.... | |
 | Martha McCannon Thomas - 1854 - 410 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home ; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, Who stand upon the threshold of the new." My own... | |
 | Augustus Charles Thompson - 1854 - 276 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. WALLER. "It... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 pagina’s
...different views, and, I hope, have received some advantage by it, if what Waller says be true, that The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay 'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made. Then surely sickness, contributing, no less than old age, to the... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made ; Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. TH'E LAST... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made ; Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new. ANECDOTE... | |
 | Matilda Marian Chesney Pullan - 1855 - 312 pagina’s
...soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new lights through chinks that time has made." " Stronger by weakness — wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home ; Leaving the old — both worlds at once they view, That stand upon the threshold of the new." But... | |
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Lets in new light through chinks that Time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the new. 
