The Gate of Death: A Diary ...G. P. Putnam's sons, 1906 - 267 páginas " ... The record of the sincere and faltering thoughts of one who was suddenly and unexpectedly confronted with death, and who, in the midst of a very ordinary and commonplace life, with no deep reserves of wisdom, faith, or tenderness, had just to interpret it as best he could ... that last adventure that shall divide us from all the familiar things that we hold so dear ... even, it may be, from ourselves ..."--Introduction |
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Términos y frases comunes
Agnosticism agony August beautiful believe bewildered bright bright eye certainty child Christ Christian consciousness consolations courage Crucifixion curlews dare dark dark waters dear death deep desire doubt dread dreary evil existence experience eyes face fact faint faith fear feel felt give hand happy happy days heart hope human imagination instinct intense intolerable intuition Jehoiachin kind knew Lamb of God light lives look memory mind moorland mystery nature never night Old Testament omnipotent one's pain passionate patient perfect perfectly perhaps person Pilgrim's Progress pleasure poor psalms pure quiet radiance realise reason scene secret secret fire seems sense shadow silent simply sleep smile sorrow soul spirit strange suffering suppose sure sweet temperament tender terrible terror terrors of death thing thought to-day tranquillity trees truth uncon virtue vital water-meadows wonder
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Página 86 - I cannot speak. 5 I have considered the days of old : and the years that are past. 6 I call to remembrance my song : and in the night I commune with mine own heart, and search out my spirits.
Página 86 - And I said, This is my infirmity : but I will remember the years of the right hand of the Most High.
Página 86 - I call to remembrance my song : and in the night I commune with mine own heart, and search out my spirits.
Página 68 - I was in trouble. 13 I will offer unto thee fat burnt-sacrifices, with the incense of rams : I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
Página 204 - In our time we are agreed that we 'make our souls' out of some one of the great poets of ancient times, or out of Shelley or Wordsworth, or Goethe or Balzac, or Flaubert, or Count Tolstoy...
Página 198 - And when the year was expired, king Nebuchadnezzar sent, and brought him to Babylon, with the goodly vessels of the house of the LORD, and made Zedekiah his brother king over Judah and Jerusalem.
Página 72 - But as for me, I am a worm, and no man : a very scorn of men, and the outcast of the people. 7 All they that see me...
Página 86 - I will remember the works of the Lord : and call to mind thy wonders of old time.
Página 70 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, Even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in the Lord.
Página 69 - ... point to die : even from my youth up thy terrors have I suffered with a troubled mind. 16 Thy wrathful displeasure goeth over me : and the fear of thee hath undone me.