 True is it that Death's face seems stern and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love, But all God's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death, One after other lift their frowning masks, And we behold the seraph's face...  Annals of the Grand Lodge of Iowa - Halaman iioleh Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Iowa - 1901Tampilan utuh - Tentang buku ini
 | American poems, William Michael Rossetti - 1873 - 556 halaman
...thitherward, but floats from bloom to bloom, With earth's warm patch of sunshine well content : 'Tis sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden...and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love. But all God's angels come to us disguised; Sorrow and Sickness, Poverty and Death, One after other... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1873 - 484 halaman
...floats from bloom to bloom, With earth's warm patch of sunshine well content : 'Tis sorrow buildsthe shining ladder up. Whose golden rounds are our calamities,...and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love, But all God's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death. One after other... | |
 | Mrs. M. E. M'Allister - 1873 - 258 halaman
...baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with." What means it ? Is it to be sorrow, that " Shall build the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our...GOD The spirit climbs, and hath its eyes unsealed?" January 2"jth, 1863. Strange have been the scenes and trials through which I have passed during the... | |
 | 1873 - 522 halaman
...to you. It may be years, first, but compared to the eternal years, what are a few years of time ? 4 True is it that Death's face seems stern and cold When he is sent to summon those we love. But all God's angels come to us disguised. Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death. One and another... | |
 | John Joseph Halcombe - 1874 - 200 halaman
...conclusive tones of voice naturally adopted when the sense is more or less complete.) Thus • — " 'Tis sorrow" builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds" are our calamities." You cannot injure the sense here however long the voice is suspended at the words " sorrow " and "... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 halaman
...thitherward, but floats from bloom to bloom, With earth's warm patch of sunshine well content: 'T is sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden...and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love, But all God's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death, One after other... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 450 halaman
...thitherward, but floats from bloom to bloom, With earth's warm patch of sunshine well content : 'T is sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden...and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love, But all God's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death, One after other... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1877 - 572 halaman
...content: 'T is sorrow builds tin- shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our calamities, AVhereon our firm feet planting, nearer God The spirit climbs,...is it that Death's face seems stern and cold, When lie is sent to summon those we love, But all (¡od's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness,... | |
 | 1877 - 574 halaman
...seems to have been indebted to both St. Augustine and Tennyson in the following lines : — " Ti - sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden rounds are our calamities, Whereon our feet firm planting, nearer God The spirit climbs, and hath its eyes unseal'd." In poem xxix. a seasonable... | |
 | Helen Kendrick Johnson - 1878 - 210 halaman
...thitherward, but floats from bloom to bloom, With earth's warm patch of sunshine well content : 'T is sorrow builds the shining ladder up, Whose golden...and cold, When he is sent to summon those we love, But all God's angels come to us disguised ; Sorrow and sickness, poverty and death, One after other... | |
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