 And young men glittering and sparkling Angels, and maids strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty! Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die; But all things abided eternally...  Centuries of Meditations - Seite 154von Thomas Traherne - 2007 - 360 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1904 - 710 Seiten
...Meditations.' ' I knew not,' he writes of the boys and girls who were the companions of his infancy, 'that they were born or should die. But all things...which talked with my expectation and moved my desire. ... All appeared uew and strange at first, inexpressibly rare and delightful and beautiful. I was a... | |
 | 1906 - 482 Seiten
...maids, strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty! Boys and girls tumbling in the street were moving jewels : I knew not that they were born or should...seemed to stand in Eden or to be built in Heaven." beside it and its ancient cathedral of heroic history reposing in its midst. Garrick was born in Hereford,... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1907 - 450 Seiten
...maids, strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street were moving jewels : I knew not that they were born or should...seemed to stand in Eden or to be built in Heaven." If this were the Hereford of the first half of the seventeenth century, the city has dimmed a little... | |
 | Katharine Lee Bates - 1907 - 466 Seiten
...maids, strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street were moving jewels : I knew not that they were born or should...seemed to stand in Eden or to be built in Heaven." If this were the Hereford of the first half of the seventeenth century, the city has dimmed a little... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1907 - 354 Seiten
...maids strange seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street were moving jewels ; I knew not that they were born or should...places. Eternity was manifest in the Light of the INTIMATIONS OF IMMORTALITY Day, and something infinite behind everything appeared, which talked with... | |
 | Edward Thomas - 1909 - 310 Seiten
...seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die;...was manifest in the light of the day, and something inf1nite behind everything appeared, which tallied with my expectation and moved my desire. . . ."... | |
 | 1910 - 332 Seiten
...seraphic pieces of life and beauty. Boys and girls tumbling in the streets and playing were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die....moved my desire. The city seemed to stand in Eden and to be built in Heaven. The streets were mine, the temple was mine, the people were mine, their... | |
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1913 - 186 Seiten
...seraphic pieces of life and beauty ! Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die...abided eternally as they were in their proper places. . . . The city seemed to stand in Eden, or to be built in Heaven.1 It is necessary to quote at some... | |
 | Caroline Frances Eleanor Spurgeon - 1913 - 192 Seiten
...were born or should die ; but all things abided eternally as they were in their proper places. . . . The city seemed to stand in Eden, or to be built in Heaven.1 It is necessary to quote at so;ne length, because it is the way in which Traherne expresses... | |
 | John Wright Buckham - 1915 - 266 Seiten
...seraphic pieces of life and beauty. Boys and girls tumbling in the street, and playing, were moving jewels. I knew not that they were born or should die;...as they were in their proper places. Eternity was manifested in the light of the Day, and something infinite behind everything appeared; which talked... | |
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