| Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1868 - 262 páginas
...who are half-way up the slope, cry to the summit " Is there any hope f " To whieh an answer pealed from that high land, But in a tongue no man could...withdrawn, God made himself an awful rose of dawn." The answer comes, but it is unintelligible — a sealed answer to human wisdom. But as it peals, the... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 páginas
...blame." And one : " He had not wholly quench'd his power ; A little grain of conscience made him sour." At last I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the...limit far withdrawn God made Himself an awful rose of dawu. COME not, when I am dead, To drop thy foolish tears upon my grave, To trample round my fallen... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 432 páginas
...I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the summit, ' Is there any hope ?' To which an answer pealed from that high land, But in a tongue no man could...withdrawn, God made Himself an awful rose of dawn." Never let it be forgotten, insists a Quarterly Reviewer, that there is scarcely a single moral action... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1870 - 550 páginas
...last I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the summit, ' Is there any hope?' To which an answer pealed from that high land, But in a tongue no man could...withdrawn, God made Himself an awful rose of dawn." Never let it be forgotten, insists a Quarterly Reviewer, that there is scarcely a single moral action... | |
| Robert William Dale, James Guinness Rogers - 1872 - 786 páginas
...last I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the summit, ' Is there any hope?' To which an answer pealed from that high land, But in a tongue no man could...withdrawn God made Himself an awful rose of dawn." Passing from physical to moral, it is this "quickening into lowei forms" that Mr. Tennyson paints in... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 314 páginas
...blame." And one : " He had not wholly quench'd his power ; A little grain of conscience made him sour." At last I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the...withdrawn God made Himself an awful rose of dawn. II. TO , AFTER READING A LIFE AND LETTERS. " Cursed be he that moves my bones." Shakespearfs Epitaph.... | |
| John Conroy Hutcheson - 1873 - 334 páginas
...for a moment ; and then, day appeared to break. The snowy expanse appeared to blush all over — " And on the glimmering limit far withdrawn God made himself an awful rose of dawn." Did you ever watch an Alpine sunrise ? How the light leaps from peak to peak, warming the monotonous... | |
| 1874 - 608 páginas
...I heard a voice upon the slope Cry to the summit, " Is there auy hope ? " To which an answer pealed from that high land, But in a tongue no man could...withdrawn, God made Himself an awful rose of dawn ! ' No answer in articulate words, such as could be comprehended, was given ; but a virtual reply was... | |
| 1874 - 526 páginas
...broken and withdrawn." Which we may compare with the last two lines of " The Vision of Sin :" • " And on the glimmering limit far withdrawn, God made Himself an awful rose of dawn." There are many minor beauties where not a picture, but a jewel or a flower appears in its proper place.... | |
| 1874 - 1002 páginas
...hope ? ' To which an answer pealed from that far land But in a tongue no man could understand. Aid on the glimmering limit far withdrawn God made Himself an awful rose of dawn." It is now nearly an hundred years since the publication of " Cowper's Task " gave a new impulse to... | |
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