O Lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from... Constancy, and Contrition - Pagina 190door Constancy - 1844Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Mrs. Hemans - 1840 - 372 pagina’s
...receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, mm her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor, loveless, ever-anxioua crowd; Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth A light,... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 pagina’s
...world of things in themselves is incognizable and inconceivable. " We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live, Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud." By a full survey of the cognitive faculty of man, Kant sought to ascertain the number and character... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1842 - 388 pagina’s
...world of things in themselves is incognizable and inconceivable. " We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live, Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud." By a full survey of the cognitive faculty of man, Kant sought to ascertain the number and character... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1843 - 334 pagina’s
..." We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live. Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher...inanimate cold world, allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! irom the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud... | |
| 1854 - 444 pagina’s
...tinge which they take from us. Each one lives in a different world. " We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live. Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud. And would we aught oehold of higher worth, * • * * * * Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 pagina’s
...win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady 1 we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud 1 And, would we aught behold of higher worth Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pagina’s
...gaze for ever On that green light that lingers in the west : — I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are...our life alone does nature live : — Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth Than that inanimate, cold... | |
| Lydia Maria Child - 1845 - 310 pagina’s
...receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding-garment, our* her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth...inanimate cold world, allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah, from the soul itself rnu.-t issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1845 - 582 pagina’s
...Lady! we receive but what we give, md in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold Avorld allow'd To the poor loveless ever-aniious crowd, Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth,... | |
| 1845 - 732 pagina’s
...bit of music : — We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live ; Ours is hsr { { iuanimato cold world, allowed To the poor, InvRlr.ss, ever anxious crowd ? Ah ! from the soul itself... | |
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