 ... Delight is to him, whom all the waves of the billows of the seas of the boisterous mob can never shake from this sure Keel of the Ages. And eternal delight and deliciousness will be his, who coming to lay him down, can say with his final breath —...  moby-dick or the whale - Page 68by herman melville - 1922Full view - About this book
 | Herman Melville - Adventure stories - 1892 - 576 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — O Father ! — chiefly known to me by Thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...slowly waving a benediction covered his face with his hands, and so remained kneeling, till all the people had departed, and he was left alone in the place.... | |
 | John Freeman - 1926 - 218 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — O Father ! — chiefly known to me by Thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...man that he should live out the lifetime of his God ?" Never to be forgotten, again, are certain digressive chapters, such as that concerning thfijyhjtejness.... | |
 | John Freeman - 1926 - 228 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — O Father ! — chiefly known to me by Thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...than to be this world's, or mine own. Yet this is notruHg~~;~T leave eternity to Thee ; for what is man tKafter should live out the lifetime of his God?"... | |
 | Edward Morgan Forster - English fiction - 1927 - 264 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — 0 Father! — chiefly known to me by thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...to be this world's or mine own. Yet this is nothing : 1 leave eternity to Thee: for what is man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? I believe... | |
 | Edward Morgan Forster - English fiction - 1927 - 262 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — 0 Father! — chiefly known to me by thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...be this world's or mine own. Yet this is nothing: 1 leave eternity to Thee: for what is man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? I believe... | |
 | Edward Morgan Forster - English fiction - 1927 - 264 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — 0 Father! — chiefly known to me by thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...to be this world's or mine own. Yet this is nothing : 1 leave eternity to Thee: for what is man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? I believe... | |
 | Edward Morgan Forster - Literary Criticism - 1985 - 196 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — O Father! — chiefly known to me by thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? I believe it is not a coincidence that the last ship we encounter at the end of the book before the... | |
 | Orson Welles - Ahab, Captain (Fictitious character) - 1965 - 84 pages
...delight and deliciousness will be his, who, coming to lay him down can say — O Father! — mortal or immortal — here I die. I have striven to be Thine...man that he should live out the lifetime of his God? (A silence. Then THE STAGE MANAGER speaks.) THE STAGE MANAGER. "Father Mapple remains at the pulpit... | |
 | Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...lay him down, can say with his final breath — O Fatheri^-chiefly known to me by Thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...slowly waving a benediction, covered his face with his hands, and so remained kneeling, till all the people had departed, and he was left alone in the place.... | |
 | Herman Melville - Fiction - 1983 - 1470 pages
...him down, can say with his final breath — O Father! — chiefly known to me by Thy rod — mortal or immortal, here I die. I have striven to be Thine,...slowly waving a benediction, covered his face with his hands, and so remained, kneeling, till all the people had departed, and he was left alone in the place.... | |
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