THERE is no God," the foolish saith, — But none, "There is no sorrow;" And nature oft, the cry of faith, In bitter need will borrow : Eyes, which the preacher could not school, By wayside graves are raised ; And lips say, " God be pitiful," Who ne'er... Poems, by E.B. Barrett - Стр. 51авторы: Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1862Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Henry Allon - 1861 - Страниц: 580
...of the Human. It begins with a stanza which has been often quoted with approbation : — ' ' There is no God,' the foolish saith, But none, ' There is...Who ne'er said ' God be praised.' Be pitiful, O God !' With the exception that words ought to be pronounced in poetry as we pronounce them in prose, and... | |
| Alexander White Pitzer - 1868 - Страниц: 220
...corruption of the moral nature ; misery is the suffering consequent upon guilt and depravity ; "There is no God, the foolish saith ; But none, There is no sorrow ;" and the universality of sorrow proves the universality of sin. Where there is no law, there cannot be guilt... | |
| Jessie Coombs - 1868 - Страниц: 280
...painfully dreary ; — and why thus ? Why bereave, afflict, and make us so weary and desolate ? " 'There is no God," the foolish saith, But none ' there is no sorrow ; ' Eyes which the preacher could not school, By wayside graves are raised ; And lips say, 'God be... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - Страниц: 416
...warble there, And little footsteps lightly print the ground. THE CRY OF THE HUMAN. Jfn. Brtncmng. "There is no God," the foolish saith, — But none, " There...lips say, " God be pitiful," Who ne'er said, " God be prais'd." Be pitiful, 0 God ! The tempest stretches from the steep The shadow of its coming — The... | |
| 1869 - Страниц: 474
...unnecessary anguish we might have caused him. Mrs. Browning, in one of her inimitable poems, says : " There is no God, the foolish saith, But none, There is no sorrow; And nature oft in bitter need, The cry of faith must borrow ; Eyes which the preacher could not school, By way-side... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1872 - Страниц: 336
...left there "Was only of the poet's song, and not the nightingale's. THE GEY OF THE HUMAN. i. ' THERE is no God,' the foolish saith, But none, ' There is...pitiful,' Who ne'er said, ' God be praised.' Be pitiful, 0 God ! n. The tempest stretches from the steep The shadow of its coming, The beasts grow tame and... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1872 - Страниц: 540
...and bird, called foolish now, Are wise (for all thy scorn) as thou ! ' THE CRY OF THE HUMAN. ' THERE is no God,' the foolish saith, But none, 'There is...Who ne'er said, ' God be praised.' Be pitiful, O God I The tempest stretches from the steep The shadow of its coming ; The beasts grow tame, and near us... | |
| 1872 - Страниц: 710
...own, And men be brothers all. John». 1878. HUMANITY, Cry of. "There is no God," the foolish sai Hi, 2 OGodl The battle hurtles on the plains — Earth feels new scythes upon her : We reap our brothers... | |
| Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1873 - Страниц: 326
...left there "Was only of the poet's song, and not the nightingale's. THE CRY OF THE HUMAN. i. ' THERE is no God,' the foolish saith, But none, ' There is...Who ne'er said, ' God be praised.' Be pitiful, O God ! XL The tempest stretches from the steep The shadow of its coming, The beasts grow tame and near us... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - Страниц: 614
...HUMAN. « rpHEBE is no God,' the foolish saith, _I_ But none, ' There is no sorrow ;' And nature 6ft, the cry of faith, In bitter need will borrow : Eyes...ne'er said, ' God be praised.' Be pitiful, O God! 2. The tempest stretches from the steep The shadow of its coming ; The beasts grow tame, and near us... | |
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