 Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break the link That keeps us from yon heaven which woos us to its brink.  Knight's Quarterly Magazine - Pagina 3641823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pagina’s
...bright As their own beams ; and earth, and earth-born jars, And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy ; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 308 pagina’s
...bright As their own beams; and earth, and earth-born jars3, And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy; but this clay* will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1883 - 1162 pagina’s
...beiiigs bright As their own beams; and earth, and earth-born And human frailties, were forgotten quite: "N B but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light. To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | Frank Van Buren Irish - 1883 - 128 pagina’s
...infinitive; "must be" and "should have told" are potential. j>f — intersection If \plan intersect ]9. Could he have kept his spirit to that flight, he had been happy.— Byron. 19. he \ had been—happy^ _ _ Ctf) Could have kept spirit Ms] to — flight, thai] 20. Reign... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pagina’s
...bright As their own beams ; and earth, and earth-born jars, And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy ; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1884 - 654 pagina’s
...bright As their own beams ; and earth, and earth-born jars, And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy ; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 360 pagina’s
...As their own beams ; and earth, and earth-born jars, 120 And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1885 - 288 pagina’s
...bright As their own beams ; and earth, and earthborn jars, And human frailties, were forgotten quite : Could he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy ; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, as if to break... | |
 | Thomas Wadleigh Harvey, Thomas Eubank - 1885 - 210 pagina’s
...lines of intersection will be parallel. "Intersect" is subjunctive, and " will be" indicative. 19. " Could he have kept his spirit to that flight, he had been happy.'' "Could have kept" is potential, and "had been" indicative. 20. Reign thou in hell, thy kingdom; let.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1885 - 420 pagina’s
...their o\vn beams; and earth, and earth-born jars, And human frailties, were forgotten quite: Conld he have kept his spirit to that flight He had been happy; but this clay will sink Its spark immortal, envying it the light To which it mounts, äs if to break... | |
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