 For thee I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights, all high and holy strains; For thy dear sake I will walk patiently Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. I will this dreary blank of absence make A noble task-time; and...  The Quarterly Review - Page 326edited by - 1845Full view - About this book
 | American literature - 1854 - 706 pages
...my drooping hope to live until that blessed time— and thou art here? I'll tell thee : for thy Hike I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...thee In worthy deeds each moment that is told, While thon beloved one art far from me. So may this doomed time bnild up in me A thousand graces which shall... | |
 | American literature - 1854 - 704 pages
...that blessed time— and thou art here? Ill tell thee : for thy sake I will lay hold Of all good alms, and consecrate to thee In worthy deeds each moment...that is told, While thou beloved one art far from me. So may this doomed time build np In me A thousand graces which shall yet be thine ; 60 may my lore... | |
 | Charles Mackay - Love poetry - 1858 - 426 pages
...drooping hope to live Until that blessed time, and thou art here ? I 'll tell thee : for thy sake, I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear sake I will walk patiently Thro' these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. I will this dreary blank... | |
 | Paul Hamilton Payne - Literature, Modern - 1859 - 614 pages
...thou art here ? I'll tell thee ; for thy sake I will lay bold Of all good aims, and consecrate to tbee In worthy deeds, each moment that is told, While thou,...flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear sake, I will walk patiently Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. T will this dreary blank... | |
 | Universalism - 1859 - 534 pages
...my drooping hope to live Until that blessed time, and thou art here ? I'll tell thee : for thy sake, I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...worthy deeds, each moment that is told While thou, belov'd one ! art far from met For thee I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights, all... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - Folk songs - 1861 - 540 pages
...my drooping hope to live Until that blessed time, and thou art here ? I'll tell thee r for thy sake I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear sake I will walk patiently Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. I will this dreary blank... | |
 | 1861 - 144 pages
...my drooping hope to live Until that blessed time, and thou art here? I'll tell thee ; for thy sake I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...told While thou, beloved one, art far from me. For thec I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear... | |
 | Religious poetry - 1863 - 220 pages
...drooping hope to live Until that blessed time, and thou, art here ? I'll tell thee : for thy sake, I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear sake, I will walk patiently Through these long hours, nor call their minutes pains. I will this dreary blank... | |
 | Elisha Kent Kane - Arctic regions - 1866 - 304 pages
...face ! How shall I charm the interval that lowers Between this time and that sweet time of grace ! " For thee I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward...flights, all high and holy strains ; For thy dear sake I will walk patiently Through the long hours, nor call their minutes pains. " I will this dreary blank... | |
 | Elisha Kent Kane - Arctic regions - 1866 - 342 pages
...interval that lowers Between this time and that sweet time of grace ! " I'll tell thee : for thy sake, I will lay hold Of all good aims, and consecrate to...thee In worthy deeds each moment that is told, While tbou, beloved one ! art far from me. " For thee I will arouse my thoughts to try All heavenward flights,... | |
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