The Writings of Jane Taylor ...Perkins & Marvin, 1832 |
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Página 327 - sojourned here: I see no sight—I hear no tread; But may she not be near? I see no light—I hear no sound, When midnight shades are spread; Yet angels pitch their tents around, And guard my quiet bed. Jesus was rapt from mortal gaze, And clouds
Página 214 - tout ce qu'il faut expliquer—à ces secrets de l'âme enfin, dont on ne vous soulage qu'en les devinant." Again:—" C'est en vain qu'on se dit, tel homme n'est pas digne de me juger;—telle femme n'est pas capable de me comprendre:—le visage humain exerce un grand pouvoir sur le coeur humain ; et quand vous lisez sur ce visage une disapprobation
Página 328 - gathering clouds of sense dispel, That wrap my soul around; In heavenly places make me dwell, While treading earthly ground. Illume this shadowy soul of mine That still in darkness lies; O let the light in darkness shine, And bid the day-star rise! Impart the faith that soars on high, Beyond this earthly strife, That holds sweet converse with the sky,
Página 214 - toujours, en depit de vous même; enfin, le circle qui vous environne finit toujours par vous cacher le reste du monde." I have not given these extracts to fill up my letter, but because I thought they would please you ; though perhaps it is necessary to be
Página 327 - 1 ask not with my mortal eye To view the vision bright ? I dare not see Thee, lest I die ; Yet Lord, restore my sight! Give me to see Thee, and to feel— The mental vision clear: The things unseen reveal! reveal! And let me know them near. I seek not
Página 322 - Or if to earth she take a transient flight, 'T is to fulfil the purpose of His grace, To guide thy footsteps to the world of light;— A ministering spirit sent to thee, That where she is, there thou mayst also be. ON VISITING AN OLD FAMILY RESIDENCE. LET pensive Memory trace her wonted round In these familiar walks:-—
Página 327 - ARE ETERNAL." THERE is a state unknown, unseen, Where parted souls must be; And but a step may be between That world of souls and me. The friend I loved has thither fled, With whom
Página 214 - that a susceptible mind can feel in this world, has some admirable passages on that very subject:— in the prospect of quitting society of a certain kind, she says,— " II me semblait que j'entrerais en possession de l'univers le jour où je ne sentirais plus le souffle
Página 327 - him hence; Enthroned amid the sapphire blaze, Beyond our feeble sense.— Yet say not—who shall mount on high, To bring him from above ? For lo ! the Lord is always nigh The children of his love. The Saviour whom I long have sought, And would, but cannot see— And is he here ? O wondrous thought! And will he dwell with me ? 1
Página 111 - held the endeared circle entire, at the cost of all secular interests. " I regard," she says, " this separation, as one of the greatest sorrows I have ever known. I cannot view it merely as a parting with a friend, whom I may hope to meet again in a few months; for though our