THE day is dark and the night To him that would search their heart ; No lips of cloud that will part, Nor morning song in the light : Only, gazing alone, To him wild shadows are shown, Deep under deep unknown And height above unknown height. Still we... The Fortnightly Review - Page 141872 - 28 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1872 - 844 pages
...CIO. THE CLOUD CONFINES. THE day is dark aud the night To him that would search their heart; No lipa of cloud that will part, Nor morning song in the light : Only, gazing alone, To him wild shadpws are shown, Deep under deep unknown And height above unknown height. Sill we say as we go, —... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1881 - 362 pages
...yearning years, Together in the bosom of that day Ye cling, and with your kisses drink your tears. THE CLOUD CONFINES. THE day is dark and the night...height above unknown height. Still we say as we go,— The Past is over and fled; Named new, we name it the old ; Thereof some tale hath been told, But no... | |
| 1887 - 642 pages
...died at Birchington, on April 9, 1882, and then solved the problem he had so plaintively stated in " The Cloud Confines " : — The day is dark and the...gazing alone, To him wild shadows are shown, Deep unto deep unknown And height above unknown height. Still we say as we go — " Strange to think by... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William Michael Rossetti - 1890 - 584 pages
...as thou goest must she too depart, And Sorrow fold such pinions on the heart As will not fly away ? THE CLOUD CONFINES. THE day is dark and the night...light : Only, gazing alone, To him wild shadows are shotvn, Deep under deep unknown And height above unknown height. Still we say as we go, — " Strange... | |
| William Bell Scott - 1892 - 394 pages
...through his tune ; And as soft waters warble to the moon, Our answering kisses chime one roundelay. THE CLOUD CONFINES The day is dark and the night To him that would search the heart ; No lips of cloud that will part Nor morning song in the light. Only, gazing alone, To him... | |
| Mrs. Elizabeth Sophia (Fletcher) Watson - 1892 - 304 pages
...cherishes a mystic word. " There is a Presence in the lonely hills," and we have felt what we never saw. " The day is dark and the night To him that would search their heart ; ***** Only, gazing alone, To him wild shadows are shown, Deep under deep unknown, And height above... | |
| Dante Gabriel Rossetti - 1893 - 430 pages
...! thou dying day, Even as thou goest must she too depart, And Sorrow fold such pinions on the heart THE CLOUD CONFINES. THE day is dark and the night...cloud that will part Nor morning song in the light : iX)nry, gazing alone, To him wild shadows are shown, Deep under deep unknown And height above unknown... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1895 - 368 pages
...encompassing Mystery, a conviction of the unfathomable depths of human passion, — these are its factors. " The day is dark and the night To him that would search...unknown height. Still we say as we go, Strange to think hy the way, Whatever there is to know That shall we know one day. " The past is over and fled, Named... | |
| Samuel Silas Curry - 1895 - 330 pages
...alone to know. The winds are blowing out to sea, take up thy life and go." Ellen M. Hulchinson. 279 THE day is dark and the night to him that would search...under deep unknown, and height above unknown height. . . . The sky leans dumb ou the sea aweary with all its wings — and oh! the song the sea sings is... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - 1895 - 364 pages
...encompassing Mystery, a conviction of the unfathomable depths of human passion, — these are its factors. " The day is dark and the night To him that would search...shadows are shown, Deep under deep unknown, And height ahove unknown height. Still we say as we go, Strange to think hy the way, Whatever there is to know... | |
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