 Before thy mystic altar, heavenly truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth. Thus let me kneel, till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray. Then shall my soul, now lost in clouds below, Soar without bound, without consuming...  The British Prose Writers - Seite 1731821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 528 Seiten
...while all around thee weep. Written in Berkeley's " Siris " Before thy mystic altar, heav'nly Truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth : Thus let me...till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brighten 'd by thy ray : Then shall my soul, now lost in clouds below, Soar without bound, without... | |
 | Genevieve Forbes Herrick, John Origen Herrick - 1925 - 434 Seiten
...repeats the words of the great scholar, Sir William Jones : 'Before thy mystic altar, heavenly truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth, Thus let me...till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray.' " CHAPTER XXI Conventions of 1912 and 1916 Wants "True Democrat" — Resolution... | |
 | 1925 - 582 Seiten
...repeats the words of the great scholar, Sir William Jones: "Before thy mystic altar, heavenly truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth, Thus let me...till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray." Work Thou for Pleasure BY KENYON COX. Work thou for pleasure; paint or sing... | |
 | 1869 - 786 Seiten
...I knelt in youth. Thus let me kneel, till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray. Then shall my soul, now lost in clouds...below, Soar without bound, without consuming glow." Since the days of Sir William Jones, immense progress has been made in the study of Sanskrit literature,... | |
 | 1913 - 1326 Seiten
...repeats the words of the great scholar, Sir William Jones: "Before thy mystic altar, heavenly truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth, Thus let me...till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray." A Hymn of Action (Selected) (These lines were written many years ago) "Not... | |
 | 1821 - 458 Seiten
...BEFORE thy mystic altar, heavenly Truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth : Thus let me kiif el, till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be...ray ; Then shall my soul, now lost in clouds below, Sour without bound, without consuming glow. L,md«« : Ptlntfd by R. Needhaw, 1, Belle .i,.uv. ; <•... | |
 | 1869 - 806 Seiten
...speak of himself, as he has spoken in these lines : — *' Before thy mystic altar, heavenly truth, I kneel in manhood, as I knelt in youth. Thus let me...till this dull form decay, And life's last shade be brightened by thy ray. Then shall my soul, now lost in clouds below, Soar without bound, without consuming... | |
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