 | Elizabeth Lee - 1898 - 258 pages
...second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought ; When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two from my first Love, And looking back, at that short space Could sec a glimpse of His bright face; 1 " The flint " (ie the heart) " yielding sparks." MINOR POETS UNDER... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1899 - 392 pages
...from my first love, And looking back, at that short space, Could see a glimpse of his bright face; 'o When on some gilded cloud, or flower My gazing soul...shadows of eternity; Before I taught my tongue to wound '5 My conscience with a sinful sound, Or had the black art to dispense But felt through all this fleshly... | |
 | J. S. Whale - 1976 - 204 pages
...be seen in and through these temporal things, these outward signs of an inward and spiritual grace, When on some gilded cloud, or flower, My gazing soul...those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity. All this, let me repeat, is not untrue: moreover, it is a sound inference from the Christian doctrine... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 304 pages
...Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, celestial thought, . . . When on some gilded cloud or flower My gazing soul...those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity. . . . O how I long to travel back And tread again that ancient track! . . . The mundane world was relieved... | |
 | Peter L. Rudnytsky - 1993 - 360 pages
...second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, Celestial! thought, When yet I had not walkt above A mile, or two, from my first love, And looking...(at that short space,) Could see a glimpse of his bright-face; When on some gilded Cloud, or ftotvre My gazing soul would dwell an houre, And in those... | |
 | Louise Chawla - 1994 - 260 pages
...second race, Or taught my soul to fancy ought But a white, Celestiall thought, When yet I had not walkt above A mile, or two, from my first love, And looking...(at that short space,) Could see a glimpse of his bright-face; When on some gilded Cloud, or flowre My gazing soul would dwell an houre, And in those... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 pages
...second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought, When yet I had not walk'd above A mile or two, from my first love, And looking...short space) Could see a glimpse of his bright face; 10 When on some gilded cloud, or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour. And in those weaker glories... | |
 | Virginia Graham - 1996 - 260 pages
...place Appointed for my second race, 5 Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought, When yet I had not walked above A mile, or two, from my first love, And looking back, (at the short space,) 10 Could see a glimpse of his bright face; 11-14 When on ... eternity - the natural... | |
 | William Harmon - 1998 - 386 pages
...place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white, celestial thought, When yet I had not walked above A mile or two, from...space) Could see a glimpse of his bright face; When on somejjilded cloud or flower My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some... | |
 | Geoffrey O'Brien, Billy Collins - 2007 - 778 pages
...place Appointed for my second race, Or taught my soul to fancy aught But a white celestial thought; When yet I had not walked above A mile or two from my first love, THE CYCLES And looking back, at that short space, OF LIFE Could see a glimpse of his bright face; When... | |
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My gazing soul would dwell an hour, And in those weaker glories spy Some shadows of eternity... 
