| Methodist Church - 1862 - 716 pages
...seeming inspiration, says : There's not the smallest orb that thou beholdest, But in his motion like an angel sings ; Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim,...But while this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in we cannot hear it. Let science now show that this is a fact. Musical tones are made by... | |
| English poetry - 1863 - 326 pages
...patens of bright gold ! There's not the smallest orb that thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubim ! Such harmony is in immortal souls ! But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. SHAEESPEARE. ..mi"... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers (Elementary) - 1863 - 614 pages
...tliou behold'at, But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed chcrubins : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But while this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we can not hear it IT. THE BELLS OF OSTEND. — BOWLES. N^ I never, till life and its... | |
| William Purton - 1865 - 176 pages
...only reach it." Shakespeare slightly Hebraizes the Greek idea : — " Look how the floor of heaven It thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. There's...cherubim : Such harmony is in immortal souls, But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in we cannot hear it." NOTE ", page 56. —... | |
| Leopold Hartley Grindon - 1865 - 122 pages
...stillness and the night Become the touches of sweet harmony. See, Jessica ! Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold ! There's...cherubim : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close us in, we cannot hear it!" The idea may be transferred,... | |
| Henry Meade Bland - Children's literature - 1912 - 122 pages
...breath Is but a suburb of the life eylsian, Whose portal we call death. Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold. There's...cherubim : Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture decay Doth grossly close us in we cannot hear it. —Shakespeare's Merchant... | |
| Henry Fishwick - 1912 - 428 pages
...which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubims : Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But while this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. In the death scene of Queen Katherine, Shakespeare almost makes this... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1912 - 206 pages
...which thou behold'st But in his motion like an angel sings, Still quiring to the young-eyed cherubin, Such harmony is in immortal souls ; But while this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close us in we cannot hear it . TKANQUILITY IN NATURE . We wander' d to the Pine Forest that skirts... | |
| Joseph Smith Auerbach - 1914 - 344 pages
...England, pronounced the most beautiful of all the poetry of Shakespeare: Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold: There's...young-eyed cherubim. Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. We are in a different... | |
| Joseph Smith Auerbach - Essays - 1914 - 346 pages
...England, pronounced the most beautiful of all the poetry of Shakespeare: Look how the floor of heaven Is thick inlaid with patines of bright gold: There's...young-eyed cherubim. Such harmony is in immortal souls; But whilst this muddy vesture of decay Doth grossly close it in, we cannot hear it. We are in a different... | |
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