Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. But stronger still in earth and air, And in the sea the man of prayer, And far beneath the tide: And in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. The Church of England Quarterly Review - Page 571840Full view - About this book
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 lehte
...His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, ad struggled in their poverty to nurture his youthful...Churchyard. The poems of Bruce were first given to the where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. Beauteous the fleet before the gale ; Beauteous the multitudes... | |
| John William Lester - 1847 - 376 lehte
...His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is fiud, Where knock is open wide. Beauteous the fleet before the gale ; Beauteous the multitudes... | |
| 1882 - 492 lehte
...Kespired unto the LORD." He tells us that the horse, the ostrich, the lion, the eagle are strong, " But stronger still in earth and air And in the sea,...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide." His poetry is as deep as his passion : " Beauteous the... | |
| Frederick James Jobson - 1855 - 298 lehte
...bastion's mole His chest against the foes : Strong the gier-eagle on his sail ; Strong against tide th' enormous whale Emerges as he goes. ' But stronger...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign'd, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide." CHRISTOPHER SMAET. PURSUING... | |
| 1859 - 648 lehte
...His eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide, the enormous whale Emerges, as...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign'd — Where ask is have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in mid... | |
| 1859 - 736 lehte
...His eyeball— like a bastion's mole His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide, the enormous whale Emerges, as...And far beneath the tide, And in the seat to faith assign' d — Where ask is have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in... | |
| Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1860 - 594 lehte
...His eyeball — like a bastion's mole, His chest against his foes, Strong the gyre eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale, Emerges as...have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in mid career, Glorious the assembled fires appear, Glorious the comet's train,... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1860 - 362 lehte
...foes: Strong the gier-eagle on his sail, Strong against tide the enormous whale Emerges as he goes. 77 But stronger still in earth and air, And in the sea...in the seat to faith assigned, Where ask is have, where seek is find, Where knock is open wide. 78 Beauteous the fleet before the gale; Beauteous the... | |
| Octave Delepierre - 1860 - 208 lehte
...tide, the enormous whale Emerges, as he goes. But ftronger ftill, in earth and air, And in the fea, the man of prayer, And far beneath the tide, And in the feat to faith affign'd Where afk is have, and feek is find, Where knock is open wide. Glorious the... | |
| 1863 - 624 lehte
...eyeball — like a bastion's mole His chest against his foes ; Strong the gyre eagle on his sail ; Strong against tide, the enormous whale Emerges as...have, and seek is find, Where knock is open wide. " Glorious the sun in mid career ; Glorious the assembled fires appear ; Glorious the comet's train... | |
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