 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 Seiten
...embraces Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. A shadow flits before me, Not then, but like to thee ; Ah Christ, that it were possible...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... | |
 | E L. Hull - 1870 - 274 Seiten
...— which how earnestly we long to pierce ! Who has not almost prayed in the words of the poet — " Ah ! Christ, that it were possible For one short hour...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be ?" But here a great problem meets us. Taking the Scripture teaching that this life is the germ of the... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1870 - 120 Seiten
...overcome. " I thought," he wrote to the American publisher, " that I could not be tempted at * "Oh that it were possible, for one short hour, to see...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be !"— TENNYSON. this time to engage in any undertaking, however short, but the literary project which... | |
 | 1870 - 856 Seiten
...answer supplied beforehand to the longing cry — " Oh, Christ, that it were possible Alter long years to see The souls we loved. that they might tell us What and where they be i" It is entitled " A Toice from Afar :"— " Weep not for me : — Be blithe as wont, nor tinge with... | |
 | 1872 - 818 Seiten
...mocked him with emptiness. And almost two thouand years later the Christian Laureate sang— " Oh, Christ ! that it were possible For one short hour to see The souls we lovcM, that they might tell us What and where they be." Every generation calls on its beloved dead... | |
 | John Camden Hotten - 1870 - 138 Seiten
..." that I could not be tempted at * " Oh that it were possible, for one short hour, to see The sonls we loved, that they might tell us What and where they be !"— TENNYSON. this time to engage in any undertaking, however short, but the literary project which... | |
 | Fanny Elizabeth Bunnett - 1871 - 336 Seiten
...of happiness brighter than any she had known for a long while. 227 CHAPTER XIV. TIDINGS AT LAST. ' A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee....loved, that they might tell us What and where they be 1 ' — Maud. ' I SHALL send Dick to school in England,' said Mr. Stanley one day, as he paused outside... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 Seiten
...birth, We stood tranced in long embraces' Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than anything on earth. 3A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. 4It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When all... | |
 | R. A. Hammond - 1871 - 450 Seiten
...overwhelming evidence. Mr. Dickens could scarcely believe it, although he might wish with Tennyson — " Oh that it were possible, for one short hour, to see...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be !" Howitt sent a letter to one of the weekly papers, stating that " Mr. Dickens wrote me some time... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 330 Seiten
...birth, We stood tranced in long embraces Mixt with kisses sweeter sweeter Than any thing on earth. III. A shadow flits before me, Not thou, but like to thee...loved, that they might tell us What and where they be. IV. It leads me forth at evening, It lightly winds and steals In a cold white robe before me, When... | |
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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. 
