| Phillips Brooks - 1838 - 394 páginas
..." The one remains, the many change and pass ; Heaven's light forever shines ; earth's shadows fly ; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. Until death tramples it to fragment** And so what is there to be done ? What could be clearer ? Only... | |
| 1838 - 1012 páginas
...remind us of Shelley's equally in"the casement with the slayer be admit- felicitous comparison — Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments. * A metonymy for the eye-brow. With respect to which the most... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 280 páginas
...The world of fancies, seeking one like thee, And find—alas! mine own infirmity. EXISTENCE IN SPACE. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass. Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQU1RING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 páginas
...extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness, is that enchanting one of Shelley's in the Adonais :— Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. I multiply these particulars in order to impress upon the reader's mind the great importance of imagination... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 páginas
...world of fancies, seeking one like thee, And find — alas ! mine own infirmity. EXISTENCE IN SPACE. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQUIRING. One ward is too oftenprofaned For me to profane it ; One feeling too falsely... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 278 páginas
...world of fancies,' seeking one like thee, And find—alas ! mine own infirmity. EXISTENCE IN SPACE. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. DEVOTEDNESS UNREQUIRING. One word is too often profaned For me to profane it; One feeling too falsely... | |
| Noble Butler - 1846 - 276 páginas
...yonder copse, where once the garden smiled, The village preacher's modest mansion rose. — Goldsmith. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. — Shelley. Art is long, and time is fleeting, And our hearts, though stout and brave, Still, like muffled drums,... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 382 páginas
...Shakspeare or Milton, for the extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness in this imagination : Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. The difference between my own feelings while leaving Honolulu now, in improved health and spirits,... | |
| Frederic Swartwout Cozzens - 1854 - 268 páginas
...pellucid, but rather, as the title indicates, tinctured with imperfections. Life is many-hued, — " Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity." The purest are not immaculate ; the impure, though doubledyed with guilt, have some tinge of humanity... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 372 páginas
...Shakspeare or Milton, for the extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness in this imagination : Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. The difference between my own feelings while leaving Honolulu now, in improved health and spirits,... | |
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