...and that man's desire for communication with the spiritual world can never be hardly more than The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow. To define God is to put limits to him, they say, and the moral order is not absolute for all times...

...realm, the realm of the gods. I suppose this is their raison d'etre. They express, as Shelley said, The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar, From the sphere of our sorrow. 23 3. Importance and extent of the belief...

.... . . desire . . . star: the cluster is in Shelley, (i) One word is too often profaned 13—14: The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, (ii) Epipsychidion 218—24: 1 sprang, as one sandalled with plumes of fire, And towards the lodestar...

...love, But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, — The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow? Platonic Eros and What Men Call Love...

...one of Shelley's well-known lines: The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not; The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow; The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow. Thus, the whole poem may be regarded...

...coach rumble away from the curb, Parris's pale face haunting him long after she was gone. (^fifteen The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar, From the sphere of our sorrow. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Parris was...

...yet to discover. Shelley put it like this in his 1824 poem To - One Word is Too Often Profaned': The desire of the moth for the star, of the night for the morrow, the devotion to something afar from the sphere of our sorrow. We listen as a distinguished astronomer...

...the "Poems Written in 182.1" in her edition of his Poetical Works (1839). Shelley's lines read "The desire of the moth for the star, / Of the night for the morrow ..." 65.14 the Hippodrome An indoor arena for popular entertainment, located on Sixth Avenue between...

...proof that the outpouring of emotion was not so much genuine love or grief as what Shelley called "The desire of the moth for the star / Of the night for the morrow / The devotion to something afar / From the sphere of our sorrow"? For many months after the event,...

...love, — But wilt thou accept not The worship the heart lifts above And the Heavens reject not, The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow. (9-16) In The Aziola, too (//, 642),...