| Henry William Dulcken - 1874 - 574 Seiten
...part, I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art : Still seems, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| Rossiter Johnson - 1876 - 828 Seiten
...part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 Seiten
...ask not proud philosophy ' To teach me what thou art : — Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics2 teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1877 - 326 Seiten
...part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art. Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given, For happy spirits to alight, Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| World alliance of reformed Churches - 1877 - 400 Seiten
...one pull to drag up the Congregationalist to his lofty eminence? Presbytery was the meeting-point — "a midway station given for happy spirits to alight betwixt the earth and heaven." The idea thus humorously presented by one whose name must be ever sacred in an assemblage like this,... | |
| Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1879 - 448 Seiten
...part ! I ask not proud philosophy To teach me what thou art : Still seem, as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics1 teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| Laurel - 1879 - 438 Seiten
...proud philosophy To teach me what thou art. To the Rainbow. 175 Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that optics teach unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dream'd of gems and gold Hid in... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 Seiten
...part, I ask not proud Philosophy To teach me what thou art : — Still seem as to my childhood's sight, A midway station given For happy spirits to alight Betwixt the earth and heaven. Can all that Optics teach, unfold Thy form to please me so, As when I dreamt of gems and gold Hid in... | |
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