 Twist ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending, Lo, what varied shapes...  Pride and Irresolution: A New Series of The Discipline of Life - Page 222by Lady Emily Ponsonby - 1850Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1815 - 698 pages
...paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he coaeluded was its purport : " Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and...and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. <( While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 416 pages
...paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he concluded to be its purport : Twist ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope,...and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Astrologers - 1815 - 354 pages
...paraphrase of what, from a few intelligiblei phrases, he concluded was its purport:. Twist ye, twine ye! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread.of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scotland - 1815 - 322 pages
...intelligible phrases, he concluded was its purport : Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and wr, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending,... | |
 | Rosalia St. Clair (pseud.) - 1820 - 258 pages
...him to drive to Berkley-square. CHAPTER III. " Twist ye, twine ye—even so, 1 Mingle shades of grief and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life." IN a state of mind bordering on distrac-tion, the abused and credulous fair one reached her own mansion.... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 246 pages
...paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he concluded was its purport: Twist ye, twine ye! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and...and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending,... | |
 | English poetry - 1822 - 820 pages
...a chain of endearing, and delightful association SONG By Sir Walter Scott. TWIST ye, twine ye, ever so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife, Weave the thread of human life! While the mystic twist is spinning, . And the infant's life beginning,... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pages
...and fleeting as 'tis fair. • * «• LINES, WRITTEN BY SIR WALTER SCOTT. Twist ye, twine ye, ever so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife, Weave the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's lile beginning,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1829 - 388 pages
...remains of Carlaverock castle, six or seven miles from Dumfries, and near to Lochar-moss. Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and...and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...paraphrase of what, from a few intelligible phrases, he concluded to be its purport : " — TWIST ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope,...and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending,... | |
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