 | Charles James Wood - 1893 - 356 pages
...character. The truth is fairly well expressed when old Omar Khayyam sings through Fitzgerald's verse : — " I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter...of that After-life to spell : And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd ' I, Myself, am Heav'n and Hell : " ' Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd... | |
 | Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - 464 pages
...confute : The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute : I LXVI. I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter...of that After-life to spell : And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd, " I Myself am Heav'n and Hell." LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd... | |
 | Charles James Wood - 1893 - 344 pages
...character. The truth is fairly well expressed when old Omar Khayyam sings through Fitzgerald's verse: — " I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd ' I, Myself, am Heav'n and Hell: "' Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd... | |
 | Byron Alden Brooks - 1893 - 356 pages
...invited to a royal feast." XYIII. " I sent my 'soul through the invisible Some letter of that after life to spell, And by and by my soul returned to me And answered, I myself am heaven and hell." Omar JKliayyam " THAT is certainly a suggestive story, Helen. I should be pleased to read more of the... | |
 | Henry Doty Maxson - 1893 - 342 pages
...hell is, there we must ever be." "I sent my soul through the invisible. Some letter of that after life to spell, And by and by my soul returned to me, And answered, I myself am Heaven and Hell." ''The truer faith that is 1o come Will see God rather in the strenuous doubt Than in the creed held... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1894 - 104 pages
...burn'd Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep, They told their comrades and to Sleep retnrn'd. I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell : " Heav'n but the vision of fulflll'd Desire,... | |
 | 1894 - 568 pages
...between the two heroes. Both Hamlet and Faust are philosophers. Each might say with Omar Khayyam, — " I sent my soul through the invisible Some letter of that After-life to spell." Both are scholars learned in all that books can give, and the lonely Hamlet could with truth have echoed... | |
 | Marion Daniel Shutter - 1894 - 292 pages
...Indian proverb. Omar Kayam sings : " I sent my soul into the invisible, Some letter of that after life to spell; And by and by my soul returned to me, And whispered, I myself am heaven or hell." II. WHEN THE IDEA OF DURATION is INVOLVED IN THE WORD "ETERNAL,"... | |
 | 1895 - 344 pages
...! Sits there no judge in heaven, our sin to see ? More strictly, then, the inward judge obey ! 11. I sent my soul through the invisible, Some letter...to me And answered ; I myself am heaven and hell. 12. Not endless life, but endless love, I crave, The gladness and the calm of holier springs, The hope... | |
 | Brooke Herford - 1895 - 124 pages
...poet, Omar Khayam, saw the same central truth, and shaped it into words strangely suggestive : — " I sent my soul through the invisible Some letter of...to me And answered ' I myself am heaven and hell.' " There is the deep basal truth which really gleams through all those parables of Christ. Only, it... | |
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I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of that After-life to spell: And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answered, "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell... 
