I slept, and dreamt that life was beauty ; I woke, and found that life was duty." " The person love does to us fit, Like manna, has the taste of all in it. Notes and Queries - Page 1841870Full view - About this book
| Marguerite A. Power - 1861 - 328 pages
...that was interesting or familiar to him, had already a hold on her heart, a claim to her attention. " The person love does to us fit, Like manna, has the taste of all in it." And though all that she was now doing, and saying, and thinking, was utterly opposed to the ordinary... | |
| Hymns - 1861 - 464 pages
...be mine, Till in Thy unclouded heaven, All Thy love to sight is given. B. From the German of Terste< slept and dreamt that life was beauty :I woke and found that life was duty :— Was then my dream a shadowy lie 1 Toil 011, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
| Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch - 1861 - 364 pages
...your way : Do good, — for ye may not stay ! BEAUTY AND DUTY. THE DIAL. I SLEPT, •— and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke, — and found that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
| Mrs. Samuel Greg, Walter - 1862 - 308 pages
...prepare. How should else earth's flowrets prove Meet for those pure crowns above ? I slept, and dreamed that life was beauty, I woke, and found that life was duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
| Ellen Barlee - 1863 - 326 pages
...however, for another chapter a notice of the homes already established for this purpose. CHAPTER XIV. " I slept and dreamt that life was beauty— I woke and found that life was duty;— Was then my dream a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream shall... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1864 - 460 pages
...manna:— • COWLEY : Elegy upon Anacreon. " Variety I ask not: give me one To live perpetually upon. The person Love does to us fit, Like manna, has the taste of all in it." Thus Donne shews his medicinal knowledge in some encomiastic verses:— "In every thing there naturally... | |
| Caroline Snowden Guild - 1864 - 318 pages
...depths of blue T*he glaring sunshine never knew ! JG WniTTiKtv BEAUTY AND DUTY. I SLEPT — and dreamed that life was beauty ; I woke — and found that life was duty. Was my dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
| Sarah E. Wall - 1866 - 432 pages
... \Av-\\ i ORANGE GROVE: TALE OF THE CONNECTICUT. " / SLEPT, and dreamed that life was Beauty; I WOK.E, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream then a shadowy lie t Toil on, sad heart, courageously, And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
| 1867 - 548 pages
...Ruddiman held that he had formed a style of his own from the study of all these admirable models. ' The person love does to us fit, Like manna, has the taste of all in it'— says Cowley, or some other of Johnson's metaphysical poets; and this is the character of the Latin... | |
| 1868 - 204 pages
...I saw. SS THE STORY OF AN APPLE ТЕБЕ. Вт MA PAUI.L. CHAPTER V.— DUTY. " 1 slept and dreomt that life was Beauty ; I woke, and found that life was Duty. Was thy dream, then, a shadowy lie ? Toil on, sad heart, courageously ; And thou shalt find thy dream... | |
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