 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...  The Complete Works of John Ruskin - Page 207by John Ruskin - 1891Full view - About this book
 | John Ruskin - 1889 - 638 pages
...pity and forgiveness, sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and bear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ; —...children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, lune he sings ! As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the VOice... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1889 - 1016 pages
...1 To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird— 1 O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me 1 Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature,...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... | |
 | John Franklin Genung - 1889 - 328 pages
...pity and forgiveness, sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, 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, how he sings ! As if he wished... | |
 | 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... | |
 | William Wordsworth, John Morley (viscount) - 1890 - 1012 pages
...' To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird— ' О come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me 1 Been faithless, hear him, though a lowly creature,...and love ; ' The proclamation that he makes, how far 1 His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated... | |
 | William H. Wintringham - 1892 - 446 pages
...pity and forgiveness sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — Oh, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him, though...that he makes, how far His darkness doth transcend on fickle light." " Wordsworth puts into black and white the heavily marked and stigmatizing contrast... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1892 - 524 pages
...and forgiveness, sweet ' To grant, or be received; while that poor bird — ' O come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me ' Been faithless, hear him, though...constancy and love; ' The proclamation that he makes, how fa' ' His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! ' Such was the tender passage, not by me Repeated... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 424 pages
...pity and forgiveness, sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him; —...children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, June he sings 1 AB if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1894 - 476 pages
...pity and forgiveness, sweet To grant, or be received ; while that poor bird — O, come and hear him ! Thou who hast to me Been faithless, hear him ;—...children, that yet know not The Universal Parent, lime he sings ! As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen, and give back to him the voice... | |
 | W. T. B. Martin, T. E. S. T. - 1894 - 536 pages
...of Eeason." Wordsworth, speaking of the Thrush, thus alludes to the darkness of its Instinct — " he sings As if he wished the firmament of heaven Should listen. . . . His darkness doth transcend our fickle light ! " * We think the subject of the superior intensity... | |
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