 | 1914 - 540 pages
...intangible, we touch thee. O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee ! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...— That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there ? 1 By Bishop Ryle in Westminster Abbey, Christmas 1913. Not where the wheeling... | |
 | Edward Livermore Burlingame, Robert Bridges, Alfred Sheppard Dashiell, Harlan Logan - 1917 - 1062 pages
...high-strung voice that carried through the twilight of the tent a strange quality of other-worldliness: " Not. where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed...conceiving soars ! The drift of pinions, would we hearken, Beats at our own clay-shuttered doors." " 'The Kingdom of God,' " Judith placed it for him.... | |
 | Aristotelian Society (Great Britain) - 1924 - 286 pages
...we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there ? Not where the wheeling systeifls darken And our benumbed conceiving soars, The drift of pinions, would we hearken, Beats at our own clay-shuttered doors. The angels keep their ancient places, Turn but a stone... | |
 | 1912 - 866 pages
...intangible, we touch Thee, O world unknowable, we know Thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch Thee! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...conceiving soars! — The drift of pinions, would we hrrken, Beats at our clay-shuttered doors. The angels keep their ancient places; — Turn but a stone,... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1908 - 176 pages
...intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...— That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there ? Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars! —... | |
 | Adeline Cashmore - 1910 - 192 pages
...intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee. Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...— That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there ! Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars ! —... | |
 | Francis Thompson - 1910 - 178 pages
...intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...— That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there ? Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars! —... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1910 - 322 pages
...intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the...— That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there? Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars! —... | |
 | Paul Elmer More - 1910 - 284 pages
...ocean, The eagle plunge to find the air — That we ask of the stars in motion If they have rumour of thee there? Not where the wheeling systems darken,...conceiving soars ! — The drift of pinions, would we hearken, Beats at our own clay-shuttered doors. The angels keep their ancient places; — Turn but... | |
 | 1910 - 332 pages
...intangible, we touch thee, O world unknowable, we know thee, Inapprehensible, we clutch thee! Does the fish soar to find the ocean, The eagle plunge to find the air, Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars; The drift of pinions would... | |
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If they have rumour of thee there? Not where the wheeling systems darken, And our benumbed conceiving soars ! — The drift of pinions, would we hearken, Beats at our own clay-shuttered doors. 
