Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the heaven has one; Though the skies be discrowned of the sunlight And the earth dispossessed of the sun, They have moonlight and sleep for repayment, When, refreshed as a bride and set free,... Literary bye-hours, by H.A. Page - Page 79by Alexander Hay Japp - 1881 - 232 pagesFull view - About this book
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - Atalanta (Greek mythology) - 1866 - 370 pages
...die, and their tombs are for token Ere time that breaks all men has broken The faith between friends. Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There...sea-winds in her raiment, Night sinks on the sea. THE END. -5V ' ... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 340 pages
...the grief as the joy of them ends Ere time that breaks all men has broken The faith between friends. Though the skies be discrowned of the sunlight And...sea-winds in her raiment, Night sinks on the sea. THE END. ... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - 1867 - 422 pages
...of them ends Ere time that breaks all men has broken The faith between friends. /• 828 DEDICATION. Though the skies be discrowned of the sunlight And...bride and set free, With stars and sea-winds in her raynent, Night sinks on the sea. THE ran*. I This book should be returned to the Library on or before... | |
| 1867 - 616 pages
...gleam of hope amid so much that is hopeless in the undertone of the inimitable lines which follow ? "Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the heaven has one, Though the sLies be discrowned of the sunlight ' And the earth dispossessed of the sun. They have moonlight and... | |
| Algernon Charles Swinburne - Gay men - 1868 - 376 pages
...the grief as the joy of them ends Ere time that breaks all men has broken The faith between friends. Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There...sea-winds in her raiment, Night sinks on the sea. THE END. THE BORROWER WILL BE CHARGED AN OVERDUE FEE IF THIS BOOK IS NOT RETURNED TO THE LIBRARY ON... | |
| Joaquin Miller - Indiana - 1873 - 286 pages
...AT BETHLEHEM. " In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wild waste there still is a tree." " Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the heavens have one." " Change lays not her hand upon truth." ITH incense and myrrh and sweet spices,... | |
| Joaquin Miller - 1873 - 232 pages
...ЛТ BETHLEHEM. "In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wild waste there still is a tree." " Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the heavens have one." " Chungo lays not her hand upon truth." "\T TITH incense and myrrh and sweet spices,... | |
| Joaquin Miller - 1875 - 228 pages
...BETHLEHEM. " In the desert a fountain is springing, In the wild waste there still is a tree." «• " Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the heavens have one." " Change lays not her hand upon truth." TT 7ITH incense and myrrh and sweet spices,... | |
| Henry Allon - English periodicals - 1878 - 694 pages
...of old loves and lost times, And receive in your palace of painting * This revel of rhymes. ****** Though the many lights dwindle to one light. There...bride, and set free, With stars and sea-winds in her raiuieut, Night sinks oil the sea. Now, the ' Dedication to JS' can hardly fail to be read with interest.... | |
| Jessie Maclaren - 1879 - 244 pages
...ordered to sit in my room, and under her guardianship I fall asleep. CHAPTER XV. ALAS ! FOR CHARITY. " Though the many lights dwindle to one light, There is help if the Heavens have one." THANKS to the strength of the brandy punch, my slumbers last unbroken till ten o'clock,... | |
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