 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
 | Horace - 1861 - 372 Seiten
...have gone up from the Pagan breast, for which our great contemporary poet has found a voice ! O God, that it were possible For one short hour to see The...loved, that they might tell us, What and where they be ! Indeed, a belief in a life beyond the present, in which the perplexities of this life shall be resolved,... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1861 - 424 Seiten
...have gone up from the Pagan breast, for which our great contemporary poet has found a voice ! Oh God, that it were possible For one short hour to see The...loved, that they might tell us, What and where they be ! Indeed, a belief in a life beyond the present, in which the perplexities of this life shall be resolved,... | |
 | Eduard Fiedler, Karl Sachs - 1861 - 766 Seiten
...ittinam: t> (hat 'twere j.ossible öfter lorty (/rief and pain to ßnd the arms (Te. I. 264) und id.: ah Christ, that it were possible for one short hour to see the souls we loved; I wish'dl had been (B. Fl. 11.370), would to heaven thou hadst passed by (S. Journey I. 137), here... | |
 | 1862 - 692 Seiten
...ache with the vividness of its delineation. " 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. " It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When all... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 Seiten
...sweeter, sweeter Than anything on earth. 3. 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. 4. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a°cold white robe before me, When... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 Seiten
...sweeter, sweeter Than anything on earth. 8. 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. 4. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When all... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 Seiten
...mountains of pride, and settle on the lowly vallies of the humble in heart." Archbishop Leighton. "On Christ ! that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we loved, that they might tell What — and where they be." Teniyson. " BE patient : your wrongs are your strength." Gen. Pomeroy... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1866 - 414 Seiten
...sweeter, sweeter Than anything on earth. 3. 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 as What and where they be. 4. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white... | |
 | Rhoda Broughton - 1867 - 396 Seiten
...mortal fingers which grasps so at the universal sympathies of this whole tearful world, as this: — "Oh Christ! that it were possible For one short hour to...loved, that they might tell us "What and where they be ! " Before, when my old man had gone away from me, though he was beyond the reach of my fond arms,... | |
 | Edward Campbell Tainsh - 1868 - 262 Seiten
...dark heart, However weary, a spark of will Not to be trampled out." When he knows her dead, he says, " Ah Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be." And after he recovers from his madness, he says, " It fell at a time of year When the face of night... | |
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