 Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth to flesh and sense unknown, That Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own!  Mind - Page 1671901Full view - About this book
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 474 pages
...through his cy press-trees ! 205 Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Across the mournful .marbles play I " Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth to flesh and sense unknown, 210 That Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own! We sped the time with stories... | |
 | 1888 - 658 pages
...Christianity, older perhaps than any scripture, older than any organized religion of the world. For this hope that " Life is ever Lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own," is older than any religion. It is a flower born of human love, and watered by the tears that have been... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - 1879 - 480 pages
...mournful marbles play I Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth to flesh and sense unknown, 2I0 That Life is ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own I We sped the time with stories old, Wrought puzzles out, and riddles told, Or stammered from our school-book... | |
 | 1889 - 690 pages
...need, shall be found again. I believe there is nothing truer than those brave, sweet words of Whittier that " Life is ever lord of death, And love can never lose its own." Bryant, in expressing his unquestioning faith in immortality, beautifully embodies the same thought... | |
 | 1887 - 626 pages
...they love, this truth has a world of comfort. Clasp to your hearts the faith that Whittier sings, — "That Life is ever Lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own." So, O poor, bound souls, hungry and thirsty but hindered lives, take courage ! Whether the hindrance... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1921 - 566 pages
...but the fragrance of that lovely life abides. There is an abiding comfort in the words of Whittier. "Life is ever Lord of death, and Love can never lose its own." MRS. ABBIE S. AMES There recently died in Allston, Mass., in her 79th year, Mrs. Abbie Scates Ames,... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 234 pages
...Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth...ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own! ath'lete, a gymnast. di-vintf, predict. doff, put off. hordes, wandering tribes. in' no-cent of, ignorant... | |
 | 1880 - 208 pages
...Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth...ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own! — Whittier: ' 'Snow-Bound." XXIV. THERE is no substitute for thorough-going, ardent, sincere earnestness.... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 242 pages
...Who, hopeless, lays his dead away, Nor looks to see the breaking day Across the mournful marbles play! Who hath not learned, in hours of faith, The truth...ever lord of Death, And Love can never lose its own! ath'lete, a gymnast. di-vine ' , predict. doff, put off. hordes, wandering tribes. in'no-cent of, ignorant... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - 1880 - 280 pages
...resolved, that morality advances with civilization. 23. He sailed in the good ship " commodore." 22. " Who hath not learned in hours of faith, The truth...ever lord of death, And love can never lose its own !" 25. An important truth is often expressed in a few words; as, wis dom is priceless. Spelling. Spelling... | |
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