Being's floods, in Action's storm, I walk and work, above, beneath, Work and weave in endless motion ! Birth and Death, An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The fire of Living : 'Tis thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the Garment... Day-dreams of a Butterfly: In Nine Parts - Seite 135von Joseph Antisell Allen - 1854 - 156 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1891 - 472 Seiten
...highest poetry have ever heard the voice of the Earth Spirit as she sings in Faust — " Thus ever at the loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest him by." It can be seen at once that expression is most intimately related to language. The term language, originally... | |
| Hamilton Wright Mabie - 1891 - 222 Seiten
...and majesty of that Spirit behind Nature of whom the greatest of modern poets thought when he wrote : Thus at the roaring loom of time I ply And weave for God the robe thou seest Him by. The vast inland grain fields, that stretch in unbroken procession from horizon... | |
| Walter Lorenzo Sheldon - 1892 - 56 Seiten
...weave in endless motion I Birth and Death An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The fire of living: 'Tis thus at the roaring loom of Time I ply, And weave...for God the Garment thou seest Him by." — Goethe. Ethics and the Belief in a God. We cannot all have the same God. I do not mean to say that there is... | |
| 1892 - 584 Seiten
...weave in endless motion Birth and Death, An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The tire of living : TiS thus at the roaring loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seust HIM by." GOD'S UNAPPRECIATED MERCIES.— Verses 17-19. I. Man's insusceptibility to mercy (ver.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1893 - 242 Seiten
...in endless motion l Birth and Death, An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The fire of Living : 'Tis thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the Garment thou seest Him by." • Of twenty millions that have read and spouted this thunder' speech of the Erdgeist, are there yet... | |
| David Allyn Gorton - 1893 - 346 Seiten
...value. Thus, Goethe, in Faust, not inaptly describes matter as the visible garment of the Infinite : " ' Tis thus at the roaring loom of time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest Him by."* Suffice it to say, in passing, that these very crude and simple interpretations of physicists of the... | |
| Rev. James Wood - 1893 - 694 Seiten
...20 So schaff' ich am sausenden Webstuhl der Zeit / Und wirke der Gottheit lebendiges Kleid — 'T is thus at the roaring loom of Time I ply, / And weave for God the garment thou seeit him by {lit. the living garment of the Deity). Goethe. So soon as one's heart is tender it is... | |
| 1895 - 522 Seiten
...weave in endless motion ! Birth and Death, An infinite ocean ; A seizing and giving The fire of Living. 'Tis thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest Him by." Thus may we all work and weave " Ad majorem gloriam Dei." In a collection made by Captain WG Thorold... | |
| Amy Carmichael - 1895 - 200 Seiten
...toss into the sea, rather than that. Sometimes Faust's lines spin themselves into fears for me — " 'Tis thus at the roaring loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the garment thou seest Him by." Solemn, is it not ? We are weaving for God the garment, the onlv garment, they may ever see Him by.... | |
| Thomas Carlyle - 1896 - 292 Seiten
...what is changeable divided from what is unchangeable? Does that Earth-Spirit's speech in Faust, — ' Tis thus at the roaring Loom of Time I ply, And weave for God the Garment thou see'st Him by '; or that other thousand-times repeated speech of the Magician, Shakspeare, — ' And like the baseless... | |
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