 | Proverbs - 1817 - 364 pages
...Quiet, yet flowing deep, as the Rhine among rivers ; Lasting, and knowing not change — it vvalketh with Truth and Sincerity LOVE : — what a volume...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! Hope ; For it is that native poetry springing up... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1839 - 332 pages
...every clime findeth its echo within. And yet what shall I say ? Is a sordid man capable of — Love ? Hath a seducer known it ? Can an adulterer perceive...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1842 - 760 pages
...much that is really estimable, and even poetical. Take, for example, the following description of ' Love : — what a volume in a word, an ocean in a...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love!' We wish we could have continued, but the inequality... | |
 | 1842 - 740 pages
...much that is really estimable, and even poetical. Take, for example, the following description of ' Love : — what a volume in a word, an ocean in a...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love!' We wish we could have continued, but the inequality... | |
 | Jane Thomas (née Pinhorn) - 1854 - 392 pages
...while women cannot find employment at all. — Love ! — what a volume in a word, an ocean in a te«, a seventh heaven in a glance, a whirlwind in a sigh,...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment : what concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love. — If the unfortunate inmates of our prisons, the... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Proverbs - 1846 - 322 pages
...every clime findeth its echo within. And yet what shall I say ? Is a sordid man capable of — Love ? Hath a seducer known it ? Can an adulterer perceive...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! 188 For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1847 - 324 pages
...every clime findeth its echo within. And yet what shall I say ? Is a sordid man capable of — Love ? Hath a seducer known it ? Can an adulterer perceive...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - English poetry - 1848 - 302 pages
...every clime findeth its echo within. And yet what shall I say ? Is a sordid man capable of — Love ? Hath a seducer known it ? Can an adulterer perceive...in a sigh, The lightning in a touch, a millennium iri a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Conduct of life - 1848 - 216 pages
...every clime findeth its echo within. A nd yet what shall I say ? Is a sordid man capable of — Love ? Hath a seducer known it ? Can an adulterer perceive...a whirlwind in a sigh, The lightning in a touch, a millenium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! For it is that native... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - Proverbs - 1849 - 462 pages
...know its truth ? Longing for another's happiness, yet often destroying its own ; Chaste, and looEing up to God, as the fountain of tenderness and joy:...lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment, What concentrated joy or woe in blest or blighted love ! For it is that native poetry springing up indigenous... | |
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LOVE : — what a volume in a word, an ocean in a tear, A seventh heaven in a glance, a whirlwind in a sigh, The lightning in a touch, a millennium in a moment... 
