 | John CULLEN (Vicar of Radcliffe-on-Trent.) - 1876 - 278 lehte
...crazy Sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath, Has ever truly longed for death. 'Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want.' In our General Thanksgiving, we bless God for ' our creation, preservation, and all the blessings... | |
 | Joseph Sydney W. Hodges - 1876 - 304 lehte
...looked for succour, really stares us in the face, we flee from him as from a ghastly spectre. " Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh, life ! not...death, for which we pant ; More life and fuller that I want." ***** -;-r A ship was beating to the southward against the summer monsoon, and had made what... | |
 | 1876 - 844 lehte
...wearied and unsatisfied, from the calm of her elder Egyptian sister, with the passionate cry — 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant, More life, and better, that I want. The first-fruits of this changed ideal we may note in the wider compass and rich... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 542 lehte
...wearied and unsatisfied, from the calm of her elder Egyptian sister, with the passionate cry— ' Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant, More life, and better, that I want' The first-fruits of this changed ideal we may note in the wider compass and rich... | |
 | Arthur Cayley Headlam - 1876 - 540 lehte
...wearied and unsatisfied, from the calm of her elder Egyptian sister, with the passionate cry — ' Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant, More life, and better, that I want.' The first-fruits of this changed ideal we may note in the wider compass and rich... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1876 - 262 lehte
...with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. " 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, — O, life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that we want." If it were true that, the larger and grander life becomes, the more nearly it seemed to culminate and... | |
 | Minot Judson Savage - 1881 - 264 lehte
...with human breath Has ever truly longed for death. " 'Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, — O, life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that we want." If it were true that, the larger and grander life becomes, the more nearly it seemed to culminate and... | |
 | Sir William Smith, Henry Wace - 1877 - 944 lehte
...meaning of future happiness ; human nature has been too strong to be shackled by a theory — " Tis life whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death,...which we pant ; More life and fuller, that we want." •* Nor is it at all certain that the founder of the system held the transcendental nihilism in which... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1877 - 400 lehte
...Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. "Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant ; More life, and fuller, that I want." VI. MISERY BYGONE AND FORGOTTEN. JOB xi. 1 6. THERE should come a day for Job, so Zophar the... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1877 - 646 lehte
...they would recognize that even in uttermost lassitude, " 'Tis life of which our veins are scant; O Life, not Death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that we want." The dreams of men as to what they desire beyond the grave arc infinitely varied, from Nirvana to Valhalla,... | |
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Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly long'd for death. ' Tis life, whereof our nerves are scant, Oh life, not death, for which we pant; More life, and fuller, that I want. 
