| 1857 - 574 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, hatter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time bas 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. Besides the... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pagina’s
...AGE. The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light thro' 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. WALLEB.... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 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, 31.... | |
| John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 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. VAUGHAN.... | |
| Edmund Waller, Sir John Denham - 1857 - 380 pagina’s
...dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets iu new light through chinks that time has made ; Strouger 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. Miratur limea... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 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... | |
| Horace Walpole - 1857 - 556 pagina’s
...Reflections ; reflections, what ? nothing that I ever could find — nor can I well agree with Waller, that " The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay 'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made." Chinks I am afraid there are, but instead of new light, I find... | |
| Roswell Park - 1857 - 338 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 celestial home : Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pagina’s
...The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, 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. 130 VAUGHAN.... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1859 - 326 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 celestial home ; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view That stand upon the threshold of the... | |
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