 Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee freely, as men strive for Right; I love thee purely, as they turn from Praise. I love thee with the passion put to use In my old griefs, and with my childhood's faith. I love thee with a love I seemed...  English Poetry: Volume 2 - Page 9671910Full view - About this book
 | David M. Main (ed) - 1881 - 496 pages
...me—wilt thou ? Open thine heart wide, And fold within the wet wings of thy dove. ccccxvnt 7 T_TOW do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to...love thee with a love I seemed to lose With my lost saints,—I love thee with the breath, Smiles, tears, of all my life !—and, if God choose, I shall... | |
 | Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 408 pages
...feeling out of sight For the ends of being and ideal grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. ELIZABETH B. BROWNING. 27. A QUESTION. JOY comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows Like the wave ; Change... | |
 | Samuel Waddington - 1882 - 280 pages
...feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING. HELOVED, thou hast brought me many flowers Plucked in the garden, all the... | |
 | 1882 - 504 pages
...feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee...choose, I shall but love thee better after death." The greatest and most overwhelming sorrow that crushes a human heart is bereavement. The glamour and... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pages
...fast : And this — O Love, thy words have ill availed, If, what this said, I dared repeat at last ! XLIII. How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways....choose, I shall but love thee better after death. FROM 'CASA GUIDI WINDOWS.' Then, gazing, I beheld the long-drawn street Live out, from end to end,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...fast : And this — O Love, thy words have ill availed, If, what this said, I dared repeat at last ! . XLIII. How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways....choose, I shall but love thee better after death. FROM 'CASA GUIDI WINDOWS.' Then, gazing, I beheld the long-drawn street Live out, from end to end,... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 438 pages
...poem of fourteen lines — to give the writer rank as the most exalted poet of her sex : — How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways. I love thee to...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. Such lines as these fill one with a sense of the wondrous stillness characteristic of the force displayed... | |
 | Eric Sutherland Robertson - 1883 - 416 pages
...and height My soul can reach, when feeling out of sight For the ends of Being and ideal Grace. I Jove thee to the level of everyday's Most quiet need, by...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. or the tide heaves. Shakespeare himself has not taught us love as ideal as this. This was the work... | |
 | 1883 - 410 pages
...feeling out of sight For the ends of being and ideal grace. I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. ELIZABETH B. BROWNING. 27. A QUESTION. JOY comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows Like the wave ; Change... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1883 - 782 pages
...soul. 3009 Mrs. Browning : Sonnets fr. Portuguese. Sonnet xxi, I love thee to the level of every day's Most quiet need, by sun and candlelight. I love thee...choose, I shall but love thee better after death. 3010 Mrs. Browning : Sonnets fr. Portuguese. Sonnet xl'Jl. Whoever lives true life will love true love.... | |
| |
