 | American literature - 1857 - 602 pages
...And, as I mused it, in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through niy tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life,...there, The silver answer rang: 'Not Death, but Love.' " " Casa Guidi Windows" is one of the very few things that have been lately written about the political... | |
 | 1876 - 818 pages
...when ' He giveth His beloved sleep.' " She speaks of the time of her girlhood as — " The sweet, sad years — the melancholy years — Those of my own life, who by turns had flung] A Bhadow across me." I In 1839 "TheRomaunt of the Page" was published, followed in 1840 by the " Drama... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - Children's poetry, English - 1850 - 596 pages
...And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . , . Those of my own...The silver answer rang, . . " Not Death, but Love." II. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1851 - 252 pages
...And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . . Those of my own life,...The silver answer rang . . " Not Death, but Love." n. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1851 - 252 pages
...And, as 1 mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . . Those of my own life,...in mastery while I strove, . . "Guess now who holds theef—"Death!" I said. But, there, The silver answer rang . . " Not Death, but Love." II. BUT only... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1852 - 254 pages
...And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . . Those of my own life,...said. But, there, The silver answer rang . . "Not Dec*h, but Love." n. BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said; Himself,... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - English poetry - 1852 - 252 pages
...And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . . Those of my own life,...in mastery while I strove, . . "Guess now who holds theef—"Death!" I said. But, there, The silver answer rang . . " Not De \ but Love." II. BUT only... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1853 - 508 pages
...And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, . . Those of my own life,...The silver answer rang . . ' Not Death, but Love.' BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said ; Himself, beside Thee speaking... | |
 | Elizabeth Barrett Browning - 1856 - 328 pages
...gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life, who hy turns had flung A shadow across me. Straightway I...The silver answer rang . . ' Not Death, but Love.' BUT only three in all God's universe Have heard this word thou hast said, — Himself, beside Thee... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1857 - 624 pages
...And, as I mused it, in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy years, Those of my own life,...mastery while I strove : ' Guess now who holds thee У ' Death !' I said. But there, The silver answer rang: 'Not Death, but Love.' " " Casa Guidi Windows"... | |
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Of the sweet years, the dear and wished-for years, Who each one in a gracious hand appears To bear a gift for mortals, old or young: And, as I mused it in his antique tongue, I saw, in gradual vision through my tears, The sweet, sad years, the melancholy... 
