 | 1879 - 524 Seiten
...shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love lie lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Fails off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas ! ln grief l am not all unlearn'd... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 362 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. * * * » I knew your brother ; his mute dust I honour, and his living worth : A man more pure, and... | |
 | 1880 - 146 Seiten
...better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all. 5Cn 3. £. GOD gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas I In grief I am not all unlearned ; Once through mine own doors Death... | |
 | Hugh Reginald Haweis - 1880 - 356 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. * * * * I knew your brother ; his mute dust I honour, and his living worth : A man more pure, and bold,... | |
 | William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1881 - 112 Seiten
...Protesilaus is made aware of the change in his appearance. 68 Cf. — " God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone." — TENNYSON, Lines to JS (John Stebbing). It is wrong to mourn the joys of sense, not merely because... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 Seiten
...Fall into shadow, soonest lost : Those we love first are taken first. God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. This is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief I am not all unlearn'd ; Once thro' mine own doors Death... | |
 | 1881 - 534 Seiten
...Spedding's brother. This is the poem in which occurs the familiar stanza : God Rives us love Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. — A coming series on domestic life will bear the name of "Appleton's Home Books," treating of the... | |
 | 422 Seiten
...to have' had them and lost them, than never to have had them ;ataU. " God gives UB love ; something to love He lends us ; but when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off; and love is left alone." Moreover, if the mystery of the death of little ones be great, the consolation is proportionate. We... | |
 | Athyria (pseud.) - 1881 - 112 Seiten
...were complete. CHAPTER IX. " God gives us love ; something to love He lends us ; but when love has grown to ripeness, that on which it throve falls off, and love is left alone." lOME, Nico, there's no time to lose," and Hester Pascoe began to fasten the blue tie, with fingers... | |
 | John Brown - 1882 - 506 Seiten
...touch of a vanished hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! ' ' God gives us love ! Something to love He lends us ; but when love is grown To ripeness,...which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone : ' This is the curse of time. Alas ! In grief we are not all unlearned ; Once, through our own doors... | |
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God gives us love. Something to love He lends us ; but, when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone. 
