Oh ! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong thing, and godlike in the grasp Of pain that wrings mortality : but tear One chord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to a woman's delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like... Past Thirty - Page 141by Harriet Earhart Monroe - 1879 - 168 pagesFull view - About this book
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - American poetry - 1827 - 112 pages
...heart Is a strong thing, and godlike in the grasp Of pain that wrings mortality; but tear One cord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to...delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. -4He gave to her the water and the bread, But spoke no word, and trusted not himself To look upon her... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - American literature - 1835 - 274 pages
...though the morn Is passing fair and beautiful, he breathes Its freshness as it were a pestilence. Oh ! man may bear with suffering: his heart Is a strong...grasp Of pain that wrings mortality; but tear One cord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to a woman's delicate love, And his great spirit... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - American poetry - 1837 - 266 pages
...freshness as it were a pestilence. Oh ! man may bear with suffering: his heart Is a strong tiling, and godlike in the grasp Of pain that wrings mortality...delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. He gave to her the water and the bread, But spoke no word, and trusted not himself To look upon her... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...though the mom Is passing fair and beautiful, he breathes Its freshness as it were a pestilence. Oh ! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong...affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to woman's delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. He gave to her the water and the... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey, Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1839 - 296 pages
...mutual and pure affection, there was still much of consolation for the ills of life. CHAPTER V. " Oh ! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong...grasp Of pain that wrings mortality ; but tear One cord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to a woman's delicate love, And his great spirit... | |
| Elizabeth Caroline Grey - 1839 - 898 pages
...heart Is a strong thing, and godlike in the grasp Of pain that wrings mortality ; but tear One cord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him to...woman's delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth Uke a reed." ONE month after the scene described in the foregoing chapter, the evils there anticipated,... | |
| Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1840 - 206 pages
...mutual and pure affection, there was still much of consolation for the ills of life. CHAPTER V. '•Oh! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong...grasp Of pain that wrings mortality; but tear One cgfd affection clings to, |>art one lie That binds him to a woman's delicate love, And his great spirit... | |
| Childhood - 1841 - 384 pages
...though the morn Is passing fair and beautiful, he breathes Its freshness as it were a pestilence. Oh ! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong...delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. He gave to her the water and the bread, But spoke no word, and trusted not himself To look upon her... | |
| Album - 1841 - 158 pages
...above ; What were angels upon earth, If without woman's love — Sweet woman's love ? JOHN CLARE. Oh ! man may bear with suffering : his heart Is a strong...chord affection clings to, part one tie That binds him unto woman's delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. NPWiLLis. • Amour ! toi seul... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American poetry - 1842 - 638 pages
...though the morn Is passing fair and beautiful, he breathes Its freshness as it were a pestilence. O, man may bear with suffering: his heart Is a strong...delicate love, And his great spirit yieldeth like a reed. He gave to her the water and the bread, But spoke no word, and trusted not himself To look upon her... | |
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