| Life-lights - 1864 - 336 páginas
...one for Moses, and one for Elias." — MATT. xvii. 4 METHINKS it is good to be here : If thou wilt, let us build — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear ; But the shadows of eve that encompass with gloom The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Ah no ! Affrighted,... | |
| 1864 - 334 páginas
...one for Moses, and one for Elias." — MATT. xvii. 4 METHINKS it is good to be here : If thou wilt, let us build — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear ; But the shadows of eve that encompass with gloom The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition t Ah no ! Affrighted,... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 páginas
...RICHMOND. HERBERT KNOWLES, 1798—181" METHINKS it is good to be here, If thou wilt, let us build—but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear, But the shadows...dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Ah ! no : Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see ! they would pin him below To a small narrow... | |
| Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 páginas
...Elias." —Matt. xvii. 4. METHINKS it is good to be here: If thou wilt, let us build—but for whom ? Not Elias nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve that...dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Oh, no! Affrighted he shrinketh away; For, see! they would pin him below, In a small narrow... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1867 - 548 páginas
...liail Thee, Heavenly Father, God of All ! Spencer Madan. METHINKS it is good to be here, If thou wilt let us build, — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses...dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Ah, no : Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For, see, they would pin him below To a small narrow... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1867 - 644 páginas
...Herbert Knowles, who died in 1817, aged 19 :— " Methinks it is good to be here, If thou wilt let г1з build — but for whom ? Nor Elias, nor Moses appear...The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb." At the corner of the churchyard is the Grammar School, generally known as the Täte Testimonial, it... | |
| Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 páginas
...CCXLVII LINES WRITTEN IN RICHMOND CHURCHYARD, YORKSHIRE. Methinks it is good to be here ; If Thou wilt, let us build — but for whom? Nor Elias nor Moses...gloom, The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. 5 Shall we build to Ambition ? oh, no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For sec ! they would pin him... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1869 - 810 páginas
...•r Mo«efl, and one for Elio*." — Halt. x\ii. 1. Methinks it is good to be here ; If thou wilt, let us build, — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear ; But the shadows of eve, that encompass with gloom The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Ah, no ! Affrighted,... | |
| Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 páginas
...build — but for whom? If or Elias nor Moses appear ; But the shadows of eve that encompassed with gloom, The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? Ah, no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For see, they would pin him below In a small narrow... | |
| Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 páginas
...one for Moses, and one for Elias. — Matt. lcvii. 4. METHINKS it is good to be here ; If thou wilt, let us build — but for whom? Nor Elias nor Moses...dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? oh, no ! Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For, see ! they would pin him below, In a small... | |
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