Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hope less dear ; This is our world, our idol, though it bear Affection's impress, or devotion's air. Forest Hill - Page 75by Forest Hill - 1846Full view - About this book
| Jane Taylor - 1816 - 192 pages
...domestic ties ; Yet they should deem the battle but begun, Nor think at such light cost the victory won. Whatever passes as a cloud, between The mental eye of faith and things unseen, Causing that better world to disappear, Or seem unlovely, and the present dear, That... | |
| 1828 - 198 pages
...doubting with Christ on our side, We hope to die shouting, the Lord will provide. NEWTOK. THE IDOL. Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hope less dear;... | |
| Jane Taylor - 1832 - 306 pages
...domestic ties ; Yet they should deem the baule but begun, Nor think at such light cost the victory won. Whatever passes as a cloud, between The mental eye of faith and things unseen, Causing that better world to disappear, Or seem unlovely, and the present dear, That... | |
| 1847 - 600 pages
...time, that they might he-reunited for ever, in the radiance of the unveiled glory of the Supreme. " Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith and things unseen Causing that brighter world to disappear, To seem less lovely, or its hopes less clear;... | |
| 1835 - 466 pages
...whether thou too hast not an Isei ?" Rememberest thou the words of one who had considered this point? " Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear,... | |
| Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1839 - 298 pages
...grace I can." CHAPTER XII. " Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear; This is our world, our idol, tho* it bear Affection's impress, or devotion's air."... | |
| John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 pages
...Jer. xvii. 5. Rom. i. 25. 1 Cor. x. 7. Phil. iii. 19. Col. iii. 5. 2 Tim.iii. 2—4. 1 John ii: 15. Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hope less dear:... | |
| M. S. - 1839 - 194 pages
...sheds its ray More pure and beautiful than day, And earth is like the sky. J. MONTGOMERY. THE IDOL. Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that better world to disappear, Or seem less lovely and its hope less dear —... | |
| Elizabeth Constantia Agnew - 1839 - 302 pages
...which case," said Lord Hervey, laughing, " I must be off with the best grace I can." CHAPTER XII. " Whatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear... | |
| 1840 - 274 pages
...from eternity : A pilgrim panting for a rest to come, An exile anxious for his native home. — MOBK. WHATEVER passes as a cloud between The mental eye...brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear; This is our world, our idol, though it bear Affection's impress, or devotion's air.... | |
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