O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The universal Parent, how he sings. As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him... Selections from the Works of John Ruskin - Page 75by John Ruskin - 1908 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Aikin - 1850 - 764 pages
...their own arts outdone, their fame eclipsed, As by the very presence of the fiend 2 a 2 466 WORDSWORTH. One of God's simple children that yet know not The universal Parent, how he sings At if he wish'd the fiimament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant... | |
| 1852 - 354 pages
...faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The univeraal Parent, how he sings As If he wished the firmament...and love ; The proclamation that he makes, how far Hi- darkness doth transcend our fickle light !' u Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without... | |
| John Aikin - 1852 - 792 pages
...bird— 0 come and hear him ! thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature One of God's simple children that yet know not The universal Parent, how he sings As if he wish'd the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - 192 pages
...bird, — O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to roe Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The...how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light !' " Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1854 - 350 pages
...bird, — O come and hear him ' Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The universal Parent, how be sings As if he wished the firmament of Heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of liis... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1855 - 704 pages
...faithless, hear him, though a lovely creature, ' One of God's simplest children that yet know not 226 ' The universal Parent, how he sings ' As if he wished...far ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light !' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 450 pages
...O, come and hear him 1 Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; — though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children, that yet know not The...heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of big triumphant constancy and love. The proclamation that he makes, how far ) I :s darkness doth transcend... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1856 - 538 pages
...Bird, — O come and hear him' Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly Creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The...universal Parent, how he sings As if he wished the firmanent of Heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love;... | |
| John Ruskin - 1856 - 452 pages
...O, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him j — though a lowly creature, One of God's simple children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, how he sings 1 As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 472 pages
...' O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me ' Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature, ' One of God's simple children that yet know not ' The...far ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light!' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated without loss of simple phrase, Which I perused, even... | |
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