THE fables of the world have filched * away The time I had for thinking upon God ; His grace lies buried 'neath oblivion's sod, Whence springs an evil crop of sins alway. What makes another wise, leads me astray, Slow to discern the bad path I have trod... Renaissance in Italy: The Fine Arts - Page 524by John Addington Symonds - 1883 - 534 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Addington Symonds - 1877 - 568 pages
...earthly art, is vain ; how criminal Is that which all men seek unwillingly. 1 Guasti, pp. 230-232. Those amorous thoughts which were so lightly dressed,...half-way my road to heaven from earth ? Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise, Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage : Teach me to hate the world so little... | |
| Michelangelo Buonarroti - 1878 - 236 pages
...Whose arms to clasp us on the cross were spread. LXVI. To GIORGIO VASARI. VANITY OF VANITIES. Lefavole del mondo. The fables of the world have filched away...half-way my road to heaven from earth ! Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise, ^ Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage. Teach me to hate the world so... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1882 - 566 pages
...turns to His great love on high, Whose arms to clasp us on the cross were spread. LE FAVOLE DEL HONDO. The fables of the world have filched away The time...half-way my road to heaven from earth ? Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise, Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage : Teach me to hate the world so little... | |
| Five minutes daily readings - 1882 - 408 pages
...burn, Perennial, passion-fraught, and free — Miserere Domine ! MATTHEW ARNOLD. VANITY OF VANITIES. THE fables of the world have filched away The time...half-way my road to Heaven from earth ! Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise, Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage. Teach me to hate the world so little... | |
| 1883 - 410 pages
...burn, Perennial, passion-fraught, and free — Miserere Dotnine I MATTHEW ARNOLD. VANITY OF VANITIES. THE fables of the world have filched away The time...half-way my road to Heaven from earth ! Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise, Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage. Teach me to hate the world so little... | |
| Christina Catherine Fraser-Tytler - 1890 - 184 pages
...hands, I bow myself under the rod of Thy correction. 15itonarroti. xx. FOR DETACHMENT FROM THE WORLD. THE fables of the world have filched away The time...half-way my road to heaven from earth ! Dear Lord, I cannot even half way rise, XXI. IN DEPRESSION. BURDENED with years, and full of sinfulness, With evil... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1893 - 518 pages
...lies buried 'neath oblivion's sod, Whence springs an evil crop of sins alway. 1 Lettere, No. cdlxxiii. What makes another wise, leads me astray, Slow to...half-way my road to heaven from earth ! Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage. Teach me to hate the world so little... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1893 - 546 pages
...on the cross were spread. A second sonnet, enclosed in a letter to Vasari, runs as follows : 3 — The fables of the world have filched away The time...oblivion's sod, Whence springs an evil crop of sins alway. 1 Lettere, No. cdlxxiii. 2 Rime, Sonnet Ixvi. In my version, p. 102. 3 Ibid., p. 103. What makes another... | |
| Michelangelo Buonarroti - 1897 - 120 pages
...high, Whose arms to clasp us on the cross were spread. LXVI. VANITY OF VANITIES. TO GIORGIO VASARI. Le favole del mondo. THE fables of the world have...decay. Shorten half-way my road to heaven from earth 1 Dear Lord, I cannot even half-way rise Unless Thou help me on this pilgrimage. Teach me to hate the... | |
| John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 438 pages
...turns to His great love on high, Whose arms to clasp us on the cross were spread. LE FAVOLE DEL HONDO The fables of the world have filched away The time...had for thinking upon God ; His grace lies buried deep 'neath oblivion's sod, Whence springs an evil-crop of sins alway. Guasti, pp. 230-332. What makes... | |
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