 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
 | Principle - 1849 - 278 pages
...instance of unprejudiced judgment, which only those attain who possess high views of justice. CHAPTER IV. "Whatever passes as a cloud between, The mental eye of faith, and things unsecu, Causing that brighter world to disappear, Or seem less lovely, and its hopes less dear,... | |
 | 1913 - 686 pages
...Edinburgh. QUOTATION WANTED. — Whatever passes like 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 — That is thy world, thine idol, though it wear Affection's impress or devotion's... | |
 | lady Emily Charlotte M. Ponsonby - 1850 - 328 pages
...happiness with him, had not insensibly stolen into her soul? I, at least, dare not say that it was not so. 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,... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1851 - 964 pages
...Wife's Recollection of her Father's Home 67 THE MOTHERS' FRIEND. "SHALL I DIE THIS YEAH, MAMMA?" " 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:... | |
 | Christmas - 1852 - 78 pages
...view of the Creator. — " AVhatever passes as a cloud between The mental eye of faith, and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear,...its hope less dear ; This is our world, our idol, tbo1 it bear Afl'ection's impress, or devotion's air ! " These are solemn lines, and teach us to sit... | |
 | Cottage verse, Joseph Jones - 1852 - 296 pages
...wings : I mount, I fly ! O Grave ! where is thy victory ? O Death ! where is thy sting. 244. 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... | |
 | 1852 - 784 pages
...between The mental i-> e of faith and things unseen. Causing tbat brighter world to di&appe&r, Or eeem less lovely and its hope less dear. — . This is our world, our idul, though it bear A^ection's impress, or devotion's air. Дао«. THE PATAGÓN IAN MISSION AND... | |
 | Choice descriptive poetry - 1852 - 112 pages
...achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait. LONGFELLOW. NECESSITY OF WATCHFULNESS AGAINST IDOLS. 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...work of his hands; For they say, that to worship this, is to worship thee. From the Persian of Jami. 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 Nicholson - 1853 - 412 pages
...depart, and as I seemed to hear the rustling which announced his flight, I awoke. Was it all a dream ? "Whatever passes as a cloud between, The mental eye of Faith and things unseen, Causing that brighter world to disappear, •Or seem less lovely or its hope less dear,... | |
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