Keeling Letters & Recollections

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G. Allen & Unwin Limited, 1918 - 329 páginas
 

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Página 51 - What else is Wisdom ? What of man's endeavour Or God's high grace so lovely and so great ? To stand from fear set free, to breathe and wait ; To hold a hand uplifted over Hate ; And shall not Loveliness be loved for ever ? LEADER.
Página 51 - In gold and power may outpass his brother, And men in their millions float and flow And seethe with a million hopes as leaven; And they win their Will, or they miss their Will, And the hopes are dead or are pined for still, But whoe'er can know, As the long days go, That To Live is happy, hath found his Heaven!
Página 77 - Then each applied to each that fatal knife, Deep questioning, which probes to endless dole. Ah, what a dusty answer gets the soul When hot for certainties in this our life...
Página 329 - John Huss : His Life, Teachings, and Death, after Five Hundred Years By DAVID S. SCHAFF, DD, Professor of Church History in the Western Theological Seminary.
Página 111 - Of the heav'ns rule, yet, very sooth to say, In all things else she beares the greatest sway; Which makes me loath this state of life so tickle, And love of things so vaine, to cast away, Whose flowring pride, so fading and so fickle, Short Time shall soon cut down with his consuming sickle.
Página 111 - Then gin I think on that which Nature said, Of that same time when no more change shall be, But steadfast rest of all things, firmly stayed Upon the pillars of Eternity...
Página 51 - Paphos' isle, Where the rainless meadows smile With riches rolled From the hundred-fold Mouths of the far-off Nile, Streaming beneath the waves To the roots of the seaward caves. But a better land is there Where Olympus cleaves the air, The high still dell Where the Muses dwell, Fairest of all things fair! O there is Grace, and there is the Heart's Desire, And peace to adore thee, thou Spirit of Guiding Fire!

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