 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 592 pagina’s
...tranquillity and devotion, as greatly affected all who saw and heard him. 25. REV. CHARLES SIMEON. " Stronger by weakness, wiser men become As they draw near to their eternal home; Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, Who staud upon the threshold of the new."—WALLER.... | |
 | Davis Wasgatt Clark - 1851 - 600 pagina’s
...tranquillity and devotion, as greatly affected all who saw and heard him 26. REV. CHARLES SIMEON. " 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." — WALLER.... | |
 | Emma Jane Worboise - 1852 - 322 pagina’s
...peacefully in the grave. But not as she had lived did she die : " The soul's dark cottage, shattered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made." Sickness and sorrow did the work of age ; and ere the tried spirit of poor Marian departed, she saw... | |
 | 1852 - 512 pagina’s
...beams of his glorious presence, as being then even almost in sight."— HOOKER'S Eccles. Pol. BV " The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets...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.... | |
 | George Payne Rainsford James, Maunsell Bradhurst Field - 1852 - 630 pagina’s
...Keelson's house. CHAPTER II. The soul's dark cottage, batter'd and decay'd, Lets in new light thro' chinks that time has made ; Stronger by weakness,...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. LET... | |
 | Margaret Fuller - 1852 - 364 pagina’s
...the midst of the breaking of his fortunes. It was well and beautifully said by a then living poet, ' The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made.' " Forst&r's Lafe of Stratford, Lai Oner's Cabinet Cyclopaedia. which, though its head towers above... | |
 | Samuel Henry Dickson - 1852 - 356 pagina’s
...that the mind, at the near approach of dissolution, becomes unusually clear, vigorous, and active. " The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks which Time has made.' Excitement of the uncontrolled imagination, as in dreams, and other modes of... | |
 | 1853 - 560 pagina’s
...certain to be lost. Clouds of affection from our younger eyes Conceal that emptiness which age descries. The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets...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. COLERIDGE.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pagina’s
...younger eyes Conceal that emptiness which age descries. The soul's dark cottage, batter'd nnd decay'd, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made...men become, As they draw near to their eternal home. Leaving the old, both worlds at once they TÍeír, That stand upon the threshold of the new. JOHN MILTON.... | |
 | 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... | |
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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... 
