 As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round ; So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before Thee ; So in mine earthly house I am, To that I hope to be. Break up the...  The Keepsake for .... - Page 2431837Full view - About this book
 | 1837 - 428 pages
...as the sun set and the moon rose, under that fatal bower where the first avowal of love burst from his burning lips. In this condition, she lingered...Break up the Heavens, O Lord ! and far Through all yon starlight keen Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. He lifts me to... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 pages
...my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year ST. AGNES, n. As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder...hope to be. Break up the heavens, O Lord ! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. iil*... | |
 | 1842 - 740 pages
...skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. " As these white robes are soil'd and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale...Break up the heavens, O Lord ! and far, Through all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. " He lifts me... | |
 | 1842 - 736 pages
...skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. " As these white robes are soil'd and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale...I am, To that I hope to be. Break up the heavens, О Lord ! and far, Through all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment... | |
 | 1862 - 908 pages
...dark To yonder shining ground, As this pale taper's earthly spark To yonder argent round ; So shews my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before Thee ; So...Break up the heavens, O Lord, and far Through all yon starlight keen Draw me, Thy child, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. There is no season... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 pages
...To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round ; So shows ray soul before the Lamb, My spirit before Thee ; So in...hope to be. Break up the heavens, O Lord ! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. in.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. II. As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder...hope to be. Break up the heavens, O Lord ! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. m.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 pages
...Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year II. As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder...hope to be. Break up the heavens, O Lord ! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white and clean. in.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 402 pages
...these white rohes are soiled and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before...I am, To that I hope to be. Break up the heavens, 0 Lord ! and far, Thro' all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment white... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 pages
...these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before...I am, To that I hope to be. Break up the heavens, oh Lord ! and far, Through all yon starlight keen, Draw me, thy bride, a glittering star, In raiment... | |
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