 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 462 pages
...truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ! Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by !" Now here, not to stop at the daring spirit of metaphor which connects the epithets " deaf and silent,"... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Henry Nelson Coleridge - Aesthetics - 1847 - 376 pages
...truths do rest, Which we are toiling all our lives to find ! Thou, over whom thy Immortality Broods like the Day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ! " Now here, not to stop at the daring spirit of metaphor which connects the epithets "deaf and silent,"... | |
 | 1848 - 738 pages
...the opinions of men, in "clear dream and solemn vision," like one over whom " his immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by." He was one who debated with himself whether this majestical roof, fretted with golden fire, were so... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1849 - 578 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, — a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - Bible - 1851 - 368 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thine immortality Broods like the day, a Master o'er a Slave, A Presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child 1" 1 " Such remarks, I fear, may be felt as exceedingly painful by those who are... | |
 | Sarah Carter Edgarton Mayo - American poetry - 1852 - 346 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of Heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why, with... | |
 | Caroline Mehetabel Sawyer - Gift books - 1852 - 338 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of Heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Wny, with... | |
 | 1848 - 708 pages
...opinions of men, in " clear dream and olemn vision," like one over whom •' his immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by." He was one who debated with himself whether this majestical roof, fretted with golden fire, were so... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave ; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, — • a master o'er a slave, — A presence which is not to be put by ; Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, Why with... | |
 | H. C. Foster - English poetry - 1853 - 378 pages
...lives to find, In darkness lost, the darkness of the grave; Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A presence which is not to be put by, — Thou little child, yet glorious in the might Of heaven-born freedom on thy being's height, —... | |
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Thou, over whom thy immortality Broods like the day, a master o'er a slave, A Presence which is not to be put by... 
