 The thing we long for, that we are For one transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing moulds in clay what Life Carves in the...  The Florida School Journal - Page 5181897Full view - About this book
 | James Russell Lowell - 1848 - 210 pages
...transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the wished Ideal, And...moulds in clay what Life Carves in the marble Real; Perhaps the longing to be so Helps make the soul immortal. Longing is God's fresh heavenward will With... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1855 - 456 pages
...retainership towards his ' old master.' " END OP THE SECOND PART. PART THfRD. Still through the paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And longing...moulds in clay, what life Carves in the marble Real. JR LOWELL. Think'&t thou thy work at an end, and thy discipline perfect ? Other pangs still remain,... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1855 - 444 pages
...retainership towards his ' old master.' " END OF THE SECOND PART. PART THIRD. Still through the paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And longing moulds in clay, what life Carves in the marble Heal. JR LOWELL. Think'st thou thy work at an end, and thy discipline perfect ? Other pangs still remain,... | |
 | Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1855 - 454 pages
...towards his ' old master.' " END OF THE SECOND PART. PART THIRD. Still through the paltry stir :m«l strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And longing moulds in clay, what life Carves in the marble Real. JR LOwRLL. ThinkVt them thy work at an end, and thy discipline perfect ? Other pangs still remain,... | |
 | 1899 - 430 pages
...transcendent moment, Before the Present poor and bare Can make its sneering comment. Still, through our paltry stir and strife, Glows down the wished Ideal, And...immortal. , Longing is God's fresh heavenward will 41 With our poor earthward striving; ^ We quench it that we may be still *" Content with merely living;... | |
 | Susan Warner - 1856 - 532 pages
...moment, Before the Present, poor and bare, Can make its sneering comment Still through our. paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing...moulds in clay what Life Carves in the marble Real. LOWELL. MR. HAYE came the latter part of September to fetch his daughter and his charge home ; and... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1856 - 546 pages
...moment. Before the present, poor and uare, Can make its sneering comment. Still through our paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing...moulds in clay what Life Carves in the marble Real, LOWELL. MR. HAVE came the latter part of September to fetch his daughter and his charge home; and spent... | |
 | Susan Bogert Warner - 1856 - 384 pages
...moment, Before the Present, poor and bare, Can make its sneering comment. Still through our paltry stir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing...moulds in clay what Life Carves in the marble Real.— LOWELL. MR. HATE came the latter part of September to fetch his daughter and his charge home ; and... | |
 | Susan Warner - 1856 - 540 pages
...moment. Before the Present, poor ami bare. Can make its sneering comment. 6UI1 through our paltry slir and strife Glows down the wished Ideal, And Longing moulds in clay what Life Carves in tile marble KeaL LOWELL. MR. HAYE came the latter part of September to fetch hia daughter and his charge... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...for the fame of a great artist, I think of two lines in a little song I have heard you sing,— -" ' To let the new life in, we know Desire must ope the portal.' And, surely, her earnest spirit was beating with feverish haste on that portal of her future for her... | |
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