| Mary Botham Howitt - 1854 - 592 páginas
...Scarce seemed a vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the...One too like thee ; tameless, and swift, and proud. \. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
| John McClintock - 1854 - 480 páginas
...congenial twilight of their library, whose over-educated susceptibilities would prompt the strain — " O lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life, I bleed !" these would have utterly failed for the work John Wesley wanted them to do. Gentlemen would either... | |
| John McClintock - 1854 - 496 páginas
...congenial twilight of their library, whose over-educated susceptibilities would prompt the strain — " 0 lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life, I bleed !" these would have utterly failed for the work John Wesley wanted them to do. Gentlemen would either... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 772 páginas
...have btriven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! 1 fall upon the thorns of life ; I bleed ! A heavy weight...One too like thee ; tameless, and swift, and proud. TMake me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my itaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1855 - 766 páginas
...have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! 1 fall upon the thorns of life ; I bleed ! A heavy weight...One too like thee ; tameless, and swift, and proud. v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own 1 The tumult... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1855 - 770 páginas
...have ttriven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! 1 fall upon the thorns of life ; I bleed ! A heavy weight...One too like thee ; tameless, and swift, and proud. v. Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is : What if my leaves are falling like its own ! The tumult... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 páginas
...in prayer in my sore birth • A, , ,.,, ' i <• i „ And by the incantation of this verse, Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed ! Scatter, as from an unextinguished hearth A heavy weight of hours has chained and Ashea aud sParks>... | |
| Catherine Ann Warfield - 1860 - 390 páginas
...of witnesses, he gave the conclusion of the ode he had spoken of, beginning with the lines : " Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ; I fall upon the...One too like thee ! Tameless and swift, and proud — " And continuing to the close, he went on : " Make me thy lyre, even as the forest is ; What, if... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 páginas
...Scarce seem'da vision, I would ne'er have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. Oh ! lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the...thorns of life ! I bleed ! A heavy weight of hours has chain'd and bow'd One too like thee : tameless, and swift, and proud. Make me thy lyre, even as the... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 páginas
...have striven As thus with thee in prayer in my sore need. 0 lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! 1 fall upon the thorns of life ! I bleed! A heavy weight of hours has chain'd and bow'd One too like thee : tameless, and swift, and proud. Make me thy lyre, ev'n as the... | |
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