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" You never enjoy the world aright, till the Sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars : and perceive yourself to be the sole heir of the whole world, and more than so, because men are in it who... "
Spiritual Reformers in the 16th & 17th Centuries - Page 331
by Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 362 pages
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Notes and Queries, Volume 200

1955 - 598 pages
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Notes and Queries, Volume 2; Volume 200

1955 - 610 pages
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 114

1914 - 1066 pages
...inheritance of joy craved by every one alike. For as the saint saith. Never will you enjoy the world 'till you can sing and rejoice and delight in God as misers do in gold and kings in sceptres.' UNION PORTRAITS I. JOSEPH HOOKER BY GAMALIEL BRADFORD To say that the outer man was the best part of...
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Irish Monthly, Volume 48

1920 - 742 pages
...clergyman (quoted somewhere by " Q.") said : " You will never enjoy the world aright till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars." He might have said : " You will never enjoy the world til! poetry gels a place in your heart, for poetry...
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The Duty of Imperial Thinking: And Other Chapters on Themes Worth While

William Lonsdale Watkinson - 1906 - 280 pages
...as Traherne puts it quaintly yet profoundly: "You never enjoy the world aright till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the...yourself to be the sole heir of the whole world." There is, secondly, the larger thought which arises from our study of the government of God and our...
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Hampshire Days

William Henry Hudson - 1906 - 400 pages
...earth aright," wrote Thomas Traherne in his Divine Raptures, " until the sun itself floweth through your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens...yourself to be the sole heir of the whole world." It may be observed that we must be out and well away from the woods and have a wide horizon all around...
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The Pilgrims' Way: A Little Scrip of Good Counsel for Travellers

Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 pages
...soule. HENRY MONTAGU, EARL OF MANCHESTER You will never enjoy the world aright till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars. THOMAS TRAHERNE GOD created Man in His image — and Man made haste to return the compliment. HEINE...
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From a Cornish Window

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch, Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 412 pages
...main, And all it doth receive, return again." "You never enjoy the world aright till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens and crowned with the stars." " Thus, then, live I Till 'mid all the gloom By Heaven ! the bold sun Is with me in the room Shining,...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne, B.D., 1636?-1674: Now First Published ...

Thomas Traherne - 1906 - 298 pages
...remained to prove it. The man who could say, " You never enjoy the world aright till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars"—a sentence which contains the essence of everything that has been said by the poets who have...
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Centuries of Meditations, Volume 10; Volume 44

Thomas Traherne - 1908 - 384 pages
...chamber, hath no such causes of delight as you. 29 You never enjoy the world aright, till the Sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the...as you. Till you can sing and rejoice and delight hi God, as misers do in gold, and Kings in sceptres, you never enjoy the world. 30 Till your spirit...
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