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
| Nina Cole - 1870 - 432 Seiten
...happiness that will draw her out of self — ' Lore took up the harp of life, and emote on all the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.' Yes, that is it. I have remembered those words ever since she read them to me one evening on the sands... | |
| Dinah Maria Mulock Craik - 1871 - 346 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. TENHYSOlf. THE mistress of Summerwood was a living homily on the blessings of early rising. Every morning... | |
| 1871 - 476 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... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the he bowl with Samian Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper thronged my pulses with... | |
| 1871 - 114 Seiten
...enters, over which time has no power. CHAPTER VI. " Lore took up the harp of life, and smote on afl the chords with might, Smote the chord of self, that trembling passed in amsic out of sight" IT is the last sitting: Miss Osborn is ill with a bad cold, and Geraldine is on... | |
| Emma Jane Worboise - 1872 - 444 Seiten
...of Anne, and of her well-being; now verily — " 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." He would have passed from her presence, never to look upon her beloved face again in this weary world,... | |
| 1872 - 900 Seiten
...moment, lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of life, and smote on all the ears, Sees but the dying man. She stooped bight. Many a morning on the moorland did we hear the copses ring, And her whisper thronged my pulses... | |
| Pearsall Smith - 1873 - 180 Seiten
...expressed of an earthly affection by the poet — " 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 soul has learned and is learning the lesson of forgetfulness of self, and of all that is behind.... | |
| Cornell University - 1873 - 136 Seiten
...Tennyson show its annihilation of selfishness : " 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." We can forgive Dick Steele ( a thousand slips and weaknesses, when we think of his more than chivalric... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1873 - 532 Seiten
...lightly shaken, ran itself in golden sands. Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all th«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... | |
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