 A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee : Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.  Among the Welsh Hills - Seite 133von M. C. Halifax - 1883 - 297 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Margaret Atwood - 2011 - 482 Seiten
...Bentley, I8S8. A shadow flits hefore me, Not thou, hut like to thee. Ah, Christ, that it were possihle For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they he! - AEFRED, EORD TENNYSON, Maud, I8SS. I felt a Cleaving in my Mind — As if my Brain had split... | |
 | Matthew Campbell - 1999 - 292 Seiten
...experience of being haunted in poetry. A shadow flits before me Not thou, but like to thee. Ah God! that it were possible For one short hour to see The...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. Then the broad light glares and beats, And the sunk eye flits and fleets, And will not let me be. I... | |
 | Edward Geoffrey Parrinder, Geoffrey Parrinder - 2000 - 389 Seiten
...in immortality — I wish to live with you for ever. John Keats, letter to Fanny Bra wne (1820) is Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. Alfred Tennyson, Maud (1855) iv Oh may 1 join the choir invisible Of those immortal dead who live again... | |
 | John Camden-Hotten - 2001 - 116 Seiten
...American publisher, " that I could not be tempted at * " Oh that it were possible, for one short honr, to see The souls we loved, that they might tell us What and wheie they be !" — TENNYSON. t Wednesday night, 7th September, 1859. this time to engage in any undertaking,... | |
 | Theocritus Junior - 2003 - 281 Seiten
...kisses sweeter, sweeter Than anything on earth. " A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee; Ah, Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be." DECEIVE. ALFRED TENNYSOS. This is one of the most terrible words in the vocabulary of love. It hangs... | |
 | Alanson B. Houghton - 2004 - 112 Seiten
...the light are both alike to thee. -Psalm 139:1-12 shadow flits before me, not thou, but like to thee. Ah, Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be! ~ Alfred, Lord Tennyson .Dirth. Death. One event delivers us. The other separates us. Yet it is that... | |
 | Sally Mitchell - 2004 - 488 Seiten
...though, good theist that she still was, she substituted "O" in the first line for his "Ah, Christ": O, that it were possible For one short hour to see The...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be.51 In her loneliness, and free of Mary Lloyd's stern prohibitions, she began to mention Lloyd freely,... | |
 | Erik Kolbell - 2004 - 186 Seiten
...that Were formed for US, does not "Ah Christ, that it were possible suddenly abandon us when our F°r one ,short hour to see , . ~ The souls we loved, that they might race has run its course. From tell us the WOmb tO the world, and What and where they be." then to heaven... | |
 | Lynn Davis Slavin - 2006 - 323 Seiten
...rest of the evening and into the night. 263 "A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee. Ah, Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be! " (Alfred Lord Tennyson, in Maud) It was cold that December night when my Mother lay dying. I had remained... | |
 | John Davey - 2007 - 405 Seiten
...kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee: Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...that they might tell us What and where they be... But she tarries in her place And I paint the beauteous face Of the maiden, that I lost, In my inner eyes... | |
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