 | Thomas Moore - 1881 - 900 pàgines
...it can play With heaven's rainbow ; — alchymists may doubt The shining gold their crucible gives out ; — But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. And well th' impostor knew all lures and arts, That Lucifer e'er taught to tangle hearts ; Nor, 'mid... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1881 - 892 pàgines
...boundless seas, The past, the future, two eternities ! lallaRookh. The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. Ibid. There's a bower of roses by Bendemeer's stream. Ibid. Like the stained web that whitens in the... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 pàgines
...Faith hnilds a bridge aeross the gulf of death, To hreak the shock blind nature cannot shun. Yoiing, NT Faith, fanatic faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. Moore, Lid In Rookh . Faith is the subtle chain That binds us to the Infinite : the voice Of a deep... | |
 | Mary Olmstead Stanton - 1879 - 378 pàgines
...with the truths of Nature lest they overthrow some time-honored error which he is cherishing. "For Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last." When we wish to understand the emotions which play so important a part in the drama of life, we must... | |
 | John Fryer Keane - 1881 - 230 pàgines
...PILGRIMS IN ENGLISH SHIPS . . . . . .199 MY JOURNEY TO MEDINAH. CHAPTER I. THE DEPARTURE FROM MECCAH. Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. LALLA EOOKH. WITHOUT interrupting the sequence which is intended to be maintained between this volume... | |
 | Logan Mitchell - 1881 - 258 pàgines
...competition with faith, are prepared to swallow the grossest impossibilities : — " For zeal, fanatic zeal, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last." The imagination of the bewildered bigot fears a mysterious phantom which acts on none of his senses ; and... | |
 | 1882 - 866 pàgines
...it can play With heaven's rainbow ; — alchy mists may doubt The shining gold their crucible gives out ; But faith, fanatic faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last." This admiring chorus will probably be hymning in its constant and only key on the day when the flood... | |
 | Thomas Moore - 1882 - 682 pàgines
...it can play With heaven's rainbow ; — alchymists may doubt The shining gold their crucible gives out ; But Faith, fanatic Faith, once wedded fast To some dear falsehood, hugs it to the last. And well the Impostor knew all lures and arts That Lucifer e'er taught to tangle hearts ; Nor 'mid... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - 1882 - 914 pàgines
...a jot Of right or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. w. MLLTON — To Oyriac Skinner. Z v )bh4#" Ӗ h Sq " ,lL ~ V ' D x @ A h 1\ e$ `U' f / gf - l DO p x. MOOSE — Latía Rookh. The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan. 112 FAME. 113 If faith produce no works,... | |
 | Edward Walford, George W. Redway - 1883 - 360 pàgines
...cease to think that it can play With Heaven's own lightning ; alchemists may doubt The shining ore their crucibles give out, But faith — fanatic faith — once wedded fast To some dead error, hugs it to the last." HARROW SCHOOL. — The Governors of Harrow School are about to sell,... | |
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And they believe him !— oh ! the lover may Distrust that look which steals his soul away ; — The babe may cease to think that it can play With heaven's rainbow ;— alchymists may doubt The shining gold their crucible gives out ; — But Faith, fanatic... 
