 ... act in unison with the motions of the universe, and help, no matter in how trivial a respect, its upward will to prevail. The music of hope blows in the winter wind, sings in April showers, murmurs in the mysterious noises of the woods, in the voices...  An Apology for Old Maids: And Other Essays - Strona 104autor: Henry Dwight Sedgwick - 1916 - Liczba stron: 221Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Mrs. Lawrence (Rose) - 1836 - Liczba stron: 446
...peaceful as an infant falling to sleep : she uttered a scarcely audible sigh, and expired !" " Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life, doth please."* — Spenser. 1 have always been impressed with an idea that the approach of actual death... | |
 | Rose Lawrence - 1836 - Liczba stron: 442
...peaceful as an infant falling to sleep : she littered a scarcely audible sigh, and expired !" " Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life, doth please."* — Spenser. ' 1 have always been impressed with an idea that the approach of actual death... | |
 | United States. 43d Cong., 2d sess, United States. Congress - 1875 - Liczba stron: 86
...Is not short pain well borne that brings long ease And lays the soul to rest in quiet grave ? Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life doth sometimes greatly please. Mr. Speaker, I move the following resolutions : » Resolved, That this House... | |
 | United States. 43d Cong., 2d sess, United States. Congress - 1875 - Liczba stron: 78
...SpenserIs not short pain well borne that brings long ease And lays the soul to rest in quiet grave ? Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life doth sometimes greatly please. Mr. Speaker, I move the following resolutions : Resolved^ That this House... | |
 | John Bigelow Loveland, George Loveland - 1892 - Liczba stron: 318
...and shining as a lamp. During his illness he suffered much, but death came peacefully at last. "Sleep after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life doth gently please." — Elmira, NY, Weekly Advertiser. 638. MARY P.1? PARTRIDGE, b at Elmira, NY, Oct.... | |
 | Royal Society of Literature (Great Britain) - 1900 - Liczba stron: 226
...much-desired embraces of our mother earth;" feeling, no doubt, with the poet, that — " Ease after toyle, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life, doth greatly please." Nor did they dwell upon their griefs with morbid persistence. What Tacitus wrote about their forefathers... | |
 | Helen Mathers - 1901 - Liczba stron: 360
...chaps at the front arc only doing their duty, and would hate to be praised for it. ' Ease after toyle, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life, Doth greatly please.' And after all, it's only one life — one death-pang — nothing to make such a fuss about! But by... | |
 | Margaret Isabella Stevenson, Mrs. Margaret Isabella (Balfour) Stevenson - 1903 - Liczba stron: 404
...that is garnered ; even death itself ceases to be grievous, and the old saying comes true : — ' " Ease after toil, port after stormy seas, Peace after war, death after life, Doe greatly please." ' MCB] Glii'UGi: W". UALRIL'K, MD, L1..U., FKS PHYSICIAN IN UKLJlN'AHY TO THE... | |
 | 1916 - Liczba stron: 896
...in the mysterious noises of the woods, in the voices of men, in the anguish of the crucifix, calling upon Life to feel, to enjoy, and to suffer for the...extol death, or a mere self-indulgence of the body, counseling ease? Does this sweetly magical incantation, under which the limbs lie quiet and the hands... | |
 | 1916 - Liczba stron: 1036
...in the mysterious noises of the woods, in the voices of men, in the anguish of the crucifix, calling upon Life to feel, to enjoy, and to suffer for the...extol death, or a mere self-indulgence of the body, counseling ease? Does this sweetly magical incantation, under which the limbs lie quiet and the hands... | |
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