 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
 | Mary E. Kennard - 1883 - 574 Seiten
...SHIRES. IN THREE VOLUMES. BY MRS. EDWARD KENNARD. " 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." VOL. II. ILotrttm : REMINGTON AND CO., NEW BOND STREET, W. 1883. [All Rights Jtesrnrd .] ,267, THE... | |
 | Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 Seiten
...lightly turns to thoughts of love. Lociilcy Hall. 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. IU<i. He will hold thee, when his passion shall have spent its novel force, Something better than his... | |
 | James Tyson - 1914 - 392 Seiten
...who, alas! too, has sung for us his last song: "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." And what shall I say of faith? At no age do we see it simpler, purer, larger, than in youth. The infant... | |
 | Yale University. Class of 1868 - 1914 - 410 Seiten
...the Young Man's Heart. On that wondrous harp you have smitten 'all the chords with might' ; smitten 'the chord of self, that, trembling, passed in music out of sight.' You have ever trusted, and you have taught us to trust in the better side of the young man's nature.... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young, James Francis Augustine Pyre - 1915 - 538 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, 35 And her whisper thronged my pulses with... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Rogers - 1916 - 418 Seiten
...rendered her a creature of exquisite tenderness when : "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." Of all the neighborhood swain, Nate Blair as a big, raw-boned young fellow, had been the poorest, the... | |
 | Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 530 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, 35 And her whisper thronged my pulses with... | |
 | Edward Arthur Burroughs - 1917 - 426 Seiten
...anything else in the world. — THOMAS A KEMPIS. 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. " THIS kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting." l It is true that these words of our Lord, appended... | |
 | James Alexander Macdonald - 1917 - 248 Seiten
...published before the middle of last century : " 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." Love alone can do it. Love alone has the secret or the power or the touch that can so smite the harp... | |
 | Ebenezer E. Lewis - 1917 - 168 Seiten
...brotherhood that the poet's prophecy may be fulfilled: "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." Great Hymns and Modern Instances rising tide of missionary enthusiasm was sweeping over England. In... | |
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