 | Joseph Jones - 1854 - 106 halaman
...•mill feel what all of us can freely talk about, that " All flesh is grass." Is. xl. 6, 7. But then " The soul's dark cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made." You will find your piety a pure consolation, an inestimable treasure, so... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1855 - 588 halaman
...salutat. His latest lines, if not quite sublime or pathetic, are all but both. Miratur limen Olympi : 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... | |
 | 1855 - 488 halaman
...principles; he cometh to the grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season ! JOB v. 26. The soul's dark cottage battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made; Stronger by weakness pious men become As they draw near to their eternal... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1855 - 670 halaman
...salutat. His latest lines, if not quite sublime or pathetic, are all but both. Miratur limen Olympi: 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... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 422 halaman
...of happiness through the chinks of her sickness-broken body;" and Waller versifies the same idea: " 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... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 384 halaman
...happiness through the chinks of her sickness-broken body ; " and Waller versifies the same idea : " 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... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 halaman
...last age are like Almanacs of the last year. EDMUND WALLER. 1605-1687. Verses upon his Divine Poesy. 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... | |
 | 1856 - 598 halaman
...reprinted in the third volume of Elite's Specimens of the Early English Poets. PH The striking couplet— " The Soul's dark Cottage, battered and decayed, Lets in new light through chinks that time has made," — is from Waller'* Epilogue to his Poems of Divine Love. See " N. & Q.,"... | |
 | Frederick Saunders - 1856 - 410 halaman
...of happiness through the chinks of her sickness-broken body;" and Waller versifies the same idea: " 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... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1857 - 394 halaman
...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 in new light through chinks that time has made: Stronger by weakness, wiser men become, As they draw near to their eternal... | |
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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... 
