Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would clasp her... Mores Catholici: Or, Ages of Faith ... - Page 96by Kenelm Henry Digby - 1839Full view - About this book
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1831 - 628 pages
...slippery, steep, And narrow verge of crag-like agony, springs And folds over the world its healing wings. Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals of that most firm аншаже Which bars the pit over Destruction^ strength ; And if, with infirm hand. Eternity, Mother... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Poets, English - 1840 - 396 pages
...Love, from its awful throne of patient power In the wise heart, from the last giddy hour 1 -Ч 125 Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are...assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would... | |
| sir Joseph Noël Paton - 1870 - 136 pages
...slippery, steep, And narrow verge of crag-like agony, springs And folds over the world its healing wings. Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are...assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength ; And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - Fore-edge painting - 1847 - 578 pages
...narrow verge nf crag-like agony, spring» And folds over the world its healing wings. 12ft (ientleoess, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are the seals...assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength ; And if, with infinn hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would... | |
| Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1847 - 844 pages
...the fire, in 15a9, which he describes in his letter from Woodstock; so that the poet uncon ciously does but express the Catholic mind, when saying, "...wisdom, and endurance, These are the seals of that mo4 fir:n assurance, Which b:irs the pit over Destruction's strength. These are die spells by which... | |
| Geraldine Endsor Jewsbury - Actresses - 1848 - 322 pages
...him the trouble of extracting it himself, we can rind nothing better than those words of Shelley. " Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and Endurance, These are...assurance, Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that would... | |
| 1849 - 736 pages
...by any event, he seldom loses a friend or finds a personal enemy. THE DEATH OF SHELLEY-A VISION. " Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and endurance, These are...assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength." Shelley't Promrthevt THE wind was freshening on Genoa's bay, Л looming storm shut out the sultry day,... | |
| Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...slippery, sterp, And narrow verge of craglike agony, springs And folds over Uicworld its healing wings. Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, and endurance. These are...assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength; And if¡--wftfi inlicfu- buml. Eternity, of many асиГаЙГГЪоиг?. should free he serpent... | |
| 1849 - 1428 pages
...friend or finds a personal enemy. THE DEATH OF SHELLEY-A VISION. ' Gentleness, Virtue, Wisdom, nnd endurance, These are the seals of that most firm assurance Which bars the pit over Destruction's strength.' Shtllty't THE wind was freshening on Genoa's bay, A looming storm shut out the sultry day, And wilder... | |
| William Adams - Christian ethics - 1850 - 392 pages
...of the State to smother that of the Family, or of the Reason to destroy that of the Conscience ; *'' Gentleness, virtu/e, wisdom, and endurance, These...assurance, Which bars the pit over destruction's strength. And if, with infirm hand, Eternity, ' • Mother of many acts and hours, should free The serpent that... | |
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