 EVE. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon: My breath to heaven like vapour goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my...  The Christian Remembrancer - Page 571842Full view - About this book
 | Flowers - 1874 - 206 pages
...; My breath to heaven like vapour goes, May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my Lord. C Make Thou my spirit pure and clean As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That... | |
 | Henry Collins (catholic priest.) - 1875 - 342 pages
...My breath to heaven, like vapour goes ; May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent towers Slant down the snowy sward ; Still creeping with the...year, That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are soiled and dark To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark To yonder argent round... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1880 - 260 pages
...: My breath to heaven like vapour goes May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the...year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 494 pages
...: My breath to heaven like vapor goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward. Still creeping with the...are soil'd and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As tins pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round ; So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1877 - 104 pages
...: My breath to heaven like vapor goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the...year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are soiled and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round... | |
 | 1877 - 594 pages
...reproduced : and meanwhile what shall even the holiest dare do more than echo the great poet's words : — " As these white robes are soil'd and dark, To yonder shining ground ; As this pole taper's earthly spark, To yonder argent round ; So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before... | |
 | Days - 1878 - 464 pages
...nothing which makes the soul so courageous and venturesome for anything as a good hope. S. CHRYSOSTOM. Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty...year, That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are soiled and dark To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark To yonder argent round... | |
 | H. L. Sidney Lear - 1879 - 426 pages
...nothing which makes the soul so courageous and venturesome for anything as a good hope. S. CHRYSOSTOM. Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty...year, That in my bosom lies. As these white robes are soiled and dark To yonder shining ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark To yonder argent round... | |
 | M H S - 1879 - 392 pages
...the righteousness of saints. RRV. xix. 8. As these white robes are soiled and dark To yonder snowy ground ; As this pale taper's earthly spark, To yonder...So shows my soul before the Lamb, My spirit before thec ; So in my earthly house I am To that I hope to be. ALFRRD TRNNYSON. A/TY soul hangs on thee,... | |
 | 1879 - 524 pages
...soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still ereeping with the ereeping hours That lead me to my Lord; Make Thou my spirit pure and elear As are the frosty skies. Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. As these white... | |
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