 EVE. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon : My breath to heaven like vapor goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my...  The Catholic Anthology - Page 420publié par - 1927 - 552 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | 1881 - 504 pages
...was cast out has returned in a spiritual form; mere renunciation3 has become a consuming desire : " Deep on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling -to the moon :, My breath to heaven like vapour goes : Alay my soul follow soon ! I need not quote more ; we all know the poem by heart, and... | |
 | Jeremiah Lewis Diman - 1881 - 446 pages
...such mystic breathings : — " Deep on the convent roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon ; My heart to heaven like vapor goes, May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1882 - 656 pages
...fall, I will not vex my bosom : Enough if at the end of all A little garden blossom. ST. AGNES' EVE. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to...to my Lord : Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty sktes, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1883 - 740 pages
...they fall, I will not vex my bosom : Enough if at the end of all A little garden blossom. ST. AGNES. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to...to heaven like vapor goes : May my soul follow soon I The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1883 - 998 pages
...homeward alone, along the echoing pavement, I murmured to myself, — " The shadows of the convent-towen Slant down the snowy sward, Still creeping with the creeping hours That lead me to my Lord." I don't know what strange, poetic whim possessed me that I should have made the purchase of the engraving... | |
 | Little songs, Henry David Leslie - 1883 - 70 pages
...«vt test LESLIE'S SONGS FOR LITTLE FOLKS. ST. AGNES' EVE. (From a Drawing by JE MILLAIS, RA) " Deep on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon : My breath to heaven like vapour goes : May my soul follow soon ! " Tennyson; "St Agnes' Eve.' LESLI Es SONGS FOR LITTLE HENRY... | |
 | Henry Elliot Shepherd - 1883 - 160 pages
...youthful sports was on that breast to be. King Francis was a hearty king, and loved a royal sport. My breath to heaven like vapor goes; may my soul follow soon. If thou wouldst view fair Melrose aright, go visit it by the pale moonlight. Friends, Romans, countrymen,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 336 pages
...fall, I will not vex my bosom : Enough if at the end of all A little garden blossom. ST. AGNES' EVE. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon : My breath to heaven like vapour goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1884 - 136 pages
...fall, I will not vex my bosom : Enough if at the end of all A little garden blossom. ST. AGNES' EVE. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to the moon : My breath to heaven like vapour goes : May my soul follow soon ! The shadows of the convent-towers Slant down the snowy sward,... | |
 | Oscar Fay Adams - 1885 - 178 pages
...of shadow-land, Waits but the waking of a magic hand To be reborn. Tins ley's Magazine, April, 1874. DEEP on the convent-roof the snows Are sparkling to...to my Lord : Make Thou my spirit pure and clear As are the frosty skies, Or this first snowdrop of the year That in my bosom lies. As these white robes... | |
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