 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
 | John HESSEL, Joshua PRIESTLEY - 1861 - 268 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 I from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud,... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1861 - 390 pagina’s
...may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. 0 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... | |
 | Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 438 pagina’s
...: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within, 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... | |
 | 1861 - 790 pagina’s
...life-destroying automaton. We refer to his lines : — " O lady ! we receive but what we give, And m 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1863 - 446 pagina’s
...what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud i And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that...inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1863 - 272 pagina’s
...wedding-garment, or so powerless and extinct as to seem palled in her shroud ; in either case, " 0, Lady, we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live; Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud. " It were a vain endeavour, Though I should gaze for ever On that... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 332 pagina’s
...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...inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth, A light, a glory, a fair luminous cloud... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 720 pagina’s
...not hope from outward forms to win i The passion and the life, whose fountains are within • IV. 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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1864 - 328 pagina’s
...may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Iv. 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... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1865 - 556 pagina’s
...to her door, and then took leave of her, declining to be taken home in the carriage. CHAPTER XXI. ** AND would we aught behold of higher worth Than that...inanimate cold world allowed To the poor, loveless, ever-anxious crowd — Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth A light, a glory, a fair luminous... | |
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