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" O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live; Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah... "
A cyclopædia of sacred poetical quotations, ed. by H.G. Adams - Page 564
by Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner ADAMS - 1854 - 725 pages
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 36

1834 - 918 pages
...we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding- garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own hirth, Of all sweet sounds the...
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Sibylline Leaves: A Collection of Poems

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from the soul itself must issue forth, A light,...
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Sibylline Leaves: A Collection of Poems

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 334 pages
...ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potept voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the...
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The Christian Remembrancer, Volume 8

1844 - 634 pages
...the truth contained in Coleridge's beautiful lines is overlooked : " We receive but what we give, And in our life alone does Nature live ; Ours is her wedding-garment,...behold of higher worth Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor, loveless, ever-anxious crowd, Ah ! from the Soul itself must issue forth The light,...
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The Keepsake for ....

1844 - 336 pages
...ours her shroud, And would we aught receive of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor loveless, ever-anxious crowd. Ah ! from...glory, a fair luminous cloud, Enveloping the earth." The trees lifted up their graceful heads to the circling Heaven ; every branch, and every spray, clearly...
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The Poetical Works of S.T. Coleridge: Including the Dramas of Wallenstein ...

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Iv. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...luminous cloud Enveloping the Earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the...
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The British poets of the nineteenth century, including the select works of ...

British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth. Than that inanimate cold world allow'd 'I'n ، * soul itself must there be seat A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth. Of all sweet sounds the...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1829 - 575 pages
...within. IV. О Lady ! we receive but whal we give, • And in our life alone does nature live : Oui* be her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we...inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever -anxious crowd, Ah ! from the »oui itself must issue forth, A light, a glory, a fair luminous...
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The Poetical Works of Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats: Complete in One Volume

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...aught behold, of higher worth, Than thai inanimate cold world allow'd To the poor loveless ever-aniious beneath the ocean. юи1 itself must there be sent A »weet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...luminous cloud Enveloping the earth — And from the soul itself must there be sent A sweet and potent voice, of its own birth, Of all sweet sounds the...
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