Faith and Doubt in the Century's PoetsJ. Clarke & Company, 1898 - 136 páginas |
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... Heaven . A vengeful , pitiless , and almighty fiend , Whose mercy is a nickname for the rage Of tameless tigers hungering for blood . Hell , a red gulf of everlasting fire , Where poisonous and undying worms prolong Eternal misery to ...
... Heaven . A vengeful , pitiless , and almighty fiend , Whose mercy is a nickname for the rage Of tameless tigers hungering for blood . Hell , a red gulf of everlasting fire , Where poisonous and undying worms prolong Eternal misery to ...
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... Heaven , with meanings horrible and hideous ; yet , withal , the generous outburst of a noble soul striving to tear the veil from hypocrisy and lies , that sincerity and truth may live . Such is his verdict on the Churchmen's God ; yet ...
... Heaven , with meanings horrible and hideous ; yet , withal , the generous outburst of a noble soul striving to tear the veil from hypocrisy and lies , that sincerity and truth may live . Such is his verdict on the Churchmen's God ; yet ...
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... heaven . Shelley seizes the Hellenic legend , and in his Prometheus Unbound makes the sequel of the tale the exposition of the faith that throbs in him . His Prometheus still is bound in ceaseless agony , -and bound by Zeus or Jupiter ...
... heaven . Shelley seizes the Hellenic legend , and in his Prometheus Unbound makes the sequel of the tale the exposition of the faith that throbs in him . His Prometheus still is bound in ceaseless agony , -and bound by Zeus or Jupiter ...
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... Heaven do bow In fear and worship : all - prevailing foe ! I curse thee ! let a sufferer's curse Clasp thee , his torturer , like remorse ! Till thine Infinity shall be A robe of envenomed agony ; And thine Omnipotence a crown of pain ...
... Heaven do bow In fear and worship : all - prevailing foe ! I curse thee ! let a sufferer's curse Clasp thee , his torturer , like remorse ! Till thine Infinity shall be A robe of envenomed agony ; And thine Omnipotence a crown of pain ...
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... heaven which rains fresh light and dew On the wide earth , past ; gentle , radiant forms , From custom's evil taint exempt and pure ; Speaking the wisdom once they could not think , Looking emotions once they feared to feel , And ...
... heaven which rains fresh light and dew On the wide earth , past ; gentle , radiant forms , From custom's evil taint exempt and pure ; Speaking the wisdom once they could not think , Looking emotions once they feared to feel , And ...
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Abt Vogler Alfred Tennyson amid Arthur ARTHUR HUGH CLOUGH beautiful behold believe brave breast breath Browning calm century Clough creed dark death deep Dipsychus divine dream dwells earth ETERNAL NOTE eyes fear feel friends gaze gift give gone hand haunted hear heart heaven holy Holy Grail human immortal inspiration intellectual John Henry Newman LAKE POETS light live mankind Matthew Arnold mighty mind mood Mother Night mystery nature ness never noble nobler o'er ODE TO DUTY passion PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY perfect poems poesy poet poetry Prometheus Prometheus Unbound pure purity Queen Mab religious reverence Saul scorn seems sense shalt Shelley shrine sings song sorrow soul Spirit of Revolt Stopford Brooke strife supreme sweet Tennyson thee thine things thou thought throbbing true trust truth universe Unseen utterance verse vision voice whole words Wordsworth youth وو
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Página 95 - THE sea is calm to-night. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits; on the French coast the light Gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand, Glimmering and vast, out in the tranquil bay.
Página 40 - In our halls is hung Armoury of the invincible Knights of old: We must be free or die, who speak the tongue That Shakespeare spake; the faith and morals hold Which Milton held.
Página 36 - All thinking things, all objects of all thought, And rolls through all things. Therefore am I still A lover of the meadows and the woods, ' And mountains ; and of all that we behold From this green earth; of all the mighty world Of eye and ear, both what they half create *, And what perceive...
Página 129 - There shall never be one lost good! What was, shall live as before; The evil is null, is naught, is silence implying sound; What was good shall be good, with, for evil, so much good more; On the earth the broken arcs; in the heaven a perfect round.
Página 18 - To suffer woes which Hope thinks infinite; To forgive wrongs darker than death or night; To defy Power, which seems omnipotent; To love, and bear; to hope till Hope creates From its own wreck the thing it contemplates...
Página 80 - The sun, the moon, the stars, the seas, the hills and the plains — Are not these, O Soul, the Vision of Him who reigns? "Is not the Vision He? tho' He be not that which He seems?
Página 38 - All melted into him; they swallowed up His animal being ; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not ; in enjoyment it expired. No thanks he breathed, he proffered no request; Rapt into still communion that transcends The imperfect offices of prayer and praise, His mind was a thanksgiving to the power That made him; it was blessedness and love!
Página 130 - GROW old along with me! The best is yet to be, The last of life, for which the first was made: Our times are in his hand Who saith, "A whole I planned, Youth shows but half; trust God: see all, nor be afraid!
Página 131 - Look not thou down but up ! To uses of a cup, The festal board, lamp's flash and trumpet's peal, The new wine's foaming flow, The Master's lips a-glow ! Thou, heaven's consummate cup, what need'st thou with earth's wheel...
Página 32 - Up with me ! up with me into the clouds ! For thy song, Lark, is strong; Up with me, up with me into the clouds ! . . ..:. Singing, singing, With clouds and sky about thee ringing, Lift me, guide me till I find That spot which seems so to thy mind...