What unto themselves was taught, We are spirits clad in veils; Man by man was never seen: All our deep communing fails To remove the shadowy screen, Heart to heart was never known ; Mind with mind did never meet : We are columns left alone Of a temple... Beckonings of the Spirit - Page 23by Frederic Allen Hinckley - 1890Full view - About this book
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...never known : Mind with mind did never meet : We are columns left alone Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart though...we scattered lie ; All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer stream ? What our wise philosophy But the glancing ef... | |
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...never known : Mind with mind did never meet : We are columns left alone, Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though seeming near, In our light we scatler'd lie; All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer-stream... | |
| Christopher Pearse Cranch - American poetry - 1844 - 128 pages
...was never known; Mind with mind did never meet; We are columns left alone, Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though...we scattered lie ; All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer stream ? What our wise philosophy But the glancing of... | |
| 1848 - 594 pages
...was never known: Mind with mind did never meet; We are columns left alone, Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though...we scattered lie ; All is thus but starlight here. What is social company. But the glancing of a dream? Only when the sun of love Melts the scatter'd... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1855 - 690 pages
...never known : Mind with mind did never meet: We are columns left alone, Of a temple once complete. lake the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though seeming...we scattered lie ; All is thus but starlight here. What in social company But a babbling summer stream ! What our wise philosophy But the glancing of... | |
| Songs - 1856 - 712 pages
...never known : Mind with mind did never meet : We are columns left alone, Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though seeming near, In our light we scatter' d lie .r All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer-stream... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1865 - 410 pages
...never known ; Mind with mind did never meet ; We are columns left alone Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though...we scattered lie : All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer-stream ? What our wise philosophy But the glancing of... | |
| Frederick Saunders - American poetry - 1866 - 412 pages
...rain Cooled the fevered earth again. CP CRANCH, one of our American bards, thus philosophises: — Thought is deeper than all speech, feeling deeper...we scattered lie ; all is thus but starlight here. What is social company but a babbling summer stream ? What our wise philosophy but the glancing of... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1871 - 968 pages
...never known ; Mind with mind did never meet ; We are columns left alone Of a temple once complete. What is social company Hut a babbling summer stream ? What our wise philosophy But the glancing of... | |
| Poems - 1872 - 362 pages
...never known ; Mind with mind did never meet ; We are columns, left alone, Of a temple once complete. Like the stars that gem the sky, Far apart, though...we scattered lie ; All is thus but starlight here. What is social company But a babbling summer stream ? What our wise philosophy But the glancing of... | |
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