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" I can forgo, This warm kind world is all I know. You say there is no substance here, One great reality above: Back from that void I shrink in fear, And child-like hide myself in love : Show me what angels feel. Till then, I cling, a mere weak man, to... "
Journal - Page 36
by International Garden Club - 1919
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Cypress leaves: a volume of poems. By W. H. C. N. [i.e. W. H. C. Nation.]

William Hamilton Codrington NATION, W. H. C. N. - 1862 - 122 pages
.... . . .92 In Memoriam ...... 94 A Child's Question. . . . . .97 The Lesson of Nature .... 100 &» " You promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth and...human life, So sweet I fain would breathe it still." You sneer at heavens free from strife-, Pure truth, and perfect change of will, And term that human...
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Catholic progress, Volume 4

Young men's Catholic assoc - 238 pages
...joyous. The present was a reality, the future an idea — * Rom. i. 19 ; ii. 14-15. t Apol. ii. 8. You promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth,...I can forego, This warm kind world is all I know. — lonica. But Justin was in the heat of the conflict ; and in his day Paganism was not a poetry,...
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A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery: Including, by Special ..., Volume 1

1888 - 742 pages
...pleads in unmistakable undertones for a warmer, lower humanity" (\VH Pater: Studies of the Renaissance). You promise heavens free from strife. Pure truth and...fain would breathe it still : Your chilly stars I can forgo : This warm, kind world is all I know. ROOM II THE SIENESE SCHOOL " SINCE we are teachers to...
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Gossip in a Library

Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 388 pages
...trees Shall keep me, though the veins be cold, ds young as Sophocles. and again, in poignant notes : You promise heavens free from strife, "Pure truth,...I can forego, This warm, kind world is all I know. This last quotation is from the poem called Mimnermus in Church. In this odd title he seems to refer...
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Gossip in a Library

Edmund Gosse - 1891 - 360 pages
...trees Shall keep me, though the veins be coldt ds young as Sophocles. "And again, in poignant notes : You promise heavens free from strife, "Pure truth,...I can forego, This warm, kind world is all I know. This last quotation is from the poem called Mimnetmus in Church. In this odd title he seems to refer...
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A Last Harvest: Lyrics and Sonnets from the Book of Love

Philip Bourke Marston - 1891 - 172 pages
...kind; all deal with that almost pagan sense of the earth, as instinct with a divine power and life. ' Your chilly stars I can forego, This warm kind world is all I know,' sings the author of ' lonica ' ; and it is in the familiar attractions of life, in the thought of domesticity,...
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In Paradise: Or, The State of the Faithful Dead : a Study from Scripture on ...

Charles Hall Strong - 1892 - 136 pages
...anticipate such a prospect with acquiescence. Many would be tempted to join the agnostic refusal : " You promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth and...can forego, This warm, kind world is all I know." But our Lord's words contain no such barren prospect. We must remember the Idnd of marriage, and therefore...
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A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895: Selections Illustrating the Editor's ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 810 pages
...obscure of time, Roll on from morn to night, and on from warning; night to morning. 3Jaf)n£on Corp Yon promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth, and...I can forego, This warm kind world is all I know. Yon say there is no substance here, One great reality above : Back from that void I shrink in fear,...
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A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895: Selections Illustrating the ..., Volume 1

Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 pages
...of time, Roll on from morn to night, and on from night to morning. ЮШмт MIMNERMUS IN CHURCH Yoc promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth, and...human life, So sweet, I fain would breathe it still; Corp Your chilly stars I can forego, This warm kind world is all I know. You say there is no substance...
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Essays

Wray Hunt - 1899 - 198 pages
...knowest him now, and lovest him, for he had as gentle a spirit as thine own even ; and thus he sang : "You promise heavens free from strife, Pure truth...I can forego, This warm kind world is all I know." Well ! it may be that there is here a lack of " sound religious feeling," but, for my part, I like...
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