 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
 | 1883 - 270 pages
...bird, — Oh come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, tfwugh a lowly creature, One of God's simple children that yet know not The...how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! " WORDSWORTH. THE AZIOLA. " Do you not hear the Aziola cry ? Methinks she must be nigh," Said Mary,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 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." " The perfection of both these passages, as far as regards truth ami tenderness of imagination in the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 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 Universal Parent, how he sings I As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1888 - 510 pages
...lowly creature, One of God's simple children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, how he sings I As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant-constancy and love. The proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1888 - 1230 pages
...O, come and hear him I 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 1 As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 332 pages
...come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; — though a lowly creature, 39S One of God's simple children, that yet know not The...him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love. 400 The proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light.' " to the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 512 pages
...lowly creature, One of God's simple children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, liaw he sings I As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen,...far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light.' " The perfection of both these passages, as far as regards truth and tenderness of imagination in the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 1016 pages
...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 love ; ' The proclamation that he makes, how far 1 His darkness doth transcend our fickle light 1 ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 338 pages
...firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice Of his triumphant constancy and love. 400 The proclamation that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend our fickle light.' " to the examples further adduced? — see the explanation of them, 11. 405-421. — 377. Have both,... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1888 - 328 pages
...come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; — though a lowly creature, 395 One of God's simple children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, hcnu he sings ! As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
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