 Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps, and the nerves prick And tingle ; and the heart is sick, And all the wheels of Being slow.  In Memoriam - Page 78by Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Baldwin - 1882 - 632 pages
...this remarkable poem: Be near me when my light is low, Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust; And Time, a maniac...flame. Be near me when my faith is dry, And men the flics of latter spring, That lay their eggs, and sting and sing, And weave their petty cells and die.... | |
 | John Henry Anderson - 1882 - 278 pages
...no sheaves, and labour yields no fruit. We shall want it in sickness when " This sensuous frame Ta racked with pangs that conquer trust, And Time a maniac...scattering dust, And Life a fury slinging flame." We shall want it in times of injury, when injustice burdens us, and in times of perplexity, when darkness... | |
 | Sidney Lanier - 1883 - 312 pages
...he writes from the depths of a sick despondency, from all the darkness of a bad quarter of an hour. Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps,...Be near me when the sensuous frame Is racked with pains that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a fury, slinging flame. Be... | |
 | rev. William John Hocking - 1883 - 416 pages
...from God depart, While it is called to-day, repent, And harden not your heart.' " THE FINAL PASS. ; Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps,...being slow. • Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging... | |
 | Samuel Andrews (M.A.) - 1884 - 312 pages
...haphazard, often where it is likely to cause the greatest agony (' Life a fury slinging flame ') : ' Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps...Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust, And Time a maniac scattering dust, And Life a fury slinging flame.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 546 pages
...fears Ay me, the sorrow deepens down,Whose muffled motions blindly drown The bases of my life in tears. Be near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps,...Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...Till growing winters lay me low ; My paths are in the fields I know, And thine in undiscover'd lands. BE near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps,...Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1885 - 302 pages
...growing winters lay me low ; My paths are in the fields I know, And thine in undiscover'd lands. xcv1n BE near me when my light is low, When the blood creeps,...Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging... | |
 | Thomas Hill Green - 1885 - 138 pages
...requires still remains. They may suffice for us while reason is strong and the temper calm, but when ' Our light is low When the blood creeps, and the nerves...heart is sick, And all the wheels of Being slow,' we need another sustenance—the support, as we should be apt to say, of something more ' objective'... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1886 - 694 pages
...Ay me, the sorrow deepens down, Whose muffled motions blindly drown The bases of my life in tears. Be near me when my light is low, 'When the blood creeps,...Being slow. Be near me when the sensuous frame Is rack'd with pangs that conquer trust ; And Time, a maniac scattering dust, And Life, a Fury slinging... | |
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