 Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.  The money lender - Seite 71von Catherine Grace F. Gore - 1854 - 243 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper thronged my pulses with... | |
 | 1861 - 634 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. " Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight." If the transfusion of one's-self into that of another which constitutes the inexplicable mystery of... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, Many an evening by the waters did we watch... | |
 | 1862 - 364 Seiten
...him. It is as if " Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might, Smote on the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight." Every reader can at once discover novels of this character in his list. There can hardly, however,... | |
 | Louisa Stewart - 1862 - 338 Seiten
...touch to admiration, gratitude, and interest, which converts them into love ; that touch which struck ' The chord of self, that trembling Passed in music out of sight,' that touch which, though soft in itself, yet like the drops of rain that wears channels in the hardest... | |
 | Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1863 - 386 Seiten
...moment lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life , and smote on all the chords with might , Smote the chord of self, that,...trembling, passed in music out of sight. TENNYSON. THE mistress of Summerwood was a living homily on the blessings of early rising. Every morning she... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 468 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love toqk_up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper thronged my pulses with... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1865 - 504 Seiten
...ElghUi Dag. None knew thee but to love thee. HALLECK. On the Death of Drake. ALFRED TENNYSON. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all its chords...Self, that, trembling passed in music out of sight. Locksleg Hall. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better... | |
 | Henry Washington Hilliard - 1865 - 556 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. " Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the chords with might ; Smote the chord of self, that,...trembling, passed in music out of sight." TENNYSON. we submit ourselves to an ordeal which is to prove us worthy of a beloved object, there is a cheerful... | |
 | 1865 - 548 Seiten
...its inner soul ; as Tennyson so grandly sings : "Love took up the harp of life, And smote on nil the chords with might ; Smote the chord of Self, That trembling passed in music out of sight." Knowledge is the gift of love ; it concerns a loving purpose, and finds a congenial soil and atmosphere... | |
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