 If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time : I press God's lamp Close to my breast ; its splendour, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom : I shall emerge one day.  DEMOCRACY AND EMPIREby FRANKLIN HENRY GIDDINGS. - 1900Snippet view - About this book
 | Robert Browning - 1835
...dark tremendous sea of cloud, But 'tis but for a time ; I press God's lamp Close to my breast—its splendour, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom : I shall emerge one day. You understand me ? I have said enough ? Fett. Now die, dear Aureole ! Par. Festus, let iny hand—... | |
 | William Johnson Fox - Music - 1841
...Vain the call will be; But the hand of Death shall lay, Like that of Christ, its healing clay CXLVI. I STOOP Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud. It is...a time: I press God's lamp Close to my breast: its splendours soon or late "Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge some day. CXLVI I. ART thou not from... | |
 | Music - 1845 - 300 pages
...Vain the call will be; But the hand of Death shall lay, Like that of Christ, its healing clay CXLVI. I STOOP Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud. It is...a time: I press God's lamp Close to my breast; its splendours soon or late Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge some day. CXLVI I. ART thou not from... | |
 | Robert Browning - 1850
...and scorn the false, Rather than praise the strong and true, in me. But after, they will know me ! If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It is but for a time; I press God's lamp Close to my breast—its splendour, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge one day! You understand... | |
 | 1850
...latitudes, leaving beggary and ruin: — " I press God's lamp Close to my breast — its splendor, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge one day." What the poet Aprile told him about excluding Love from his earthly service is all true; love and knowledge,... | |
| Literary Criticism - 1849
...meeker latitudes, leaving and ruin : — " I press God's lamp Close to my breast — its splendor, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge one day." What the poet Aprile told him about excluding Love from his earthly service is all true ; love and... | |
 | Clara Harrington (fict.name.) - 1852
...step on the stairs ; the next instant he was in the room, and Leonora was gone. VOL. I. CHAPTER IX. " I stoop Into a dark, tremendous sea of cloud. It is...time : I press God's lamp Close to my breast: its splendours, soon or \a,te Will pierce the gloom." ROBERT BROWNING. FOR a few moments Clara lay with... | |
| B.F. PRESBURY - 1859
..." of this burial, " Daughter of a slave, ascend to the bosom of the Infinite Mercy." CHAPTER XXVI. If I stoop Into a dark, tremendous sea of cloud, It...is "but for a time ; I press God's lamp Close to my breast—its splendor, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom. BROWNING. THE broker was something startled... | |
| Ellen Courtauld - 1860
...me all my days, And I will dwell in the house of the Lord for ever. PM CCCCXLIX. EOBEET BKOWirrSO. I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud. It is...a time: I press God's lamp Close to my breast; its splendours soon or late Will pierce the gloom: I shall emerge some day. PM CCCCL. WOBD8WOBTH. MORE... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862
...and scorn the false, Rather than praise the strong and true, in me. But, after, they will know me ! If I stoop Into a dark tremendous sea of cloud, It...is but for a time ; I press God's lamp Close to my breast—its splendour, soon or late, Will pierce the gloom : I shall emerge one day ! And thus the... | |
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