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" t is ignoble to have led my life In idle meditations — that the times Demand me, that they call my father's name. Oh ! what a fiery heart was his ! such souls Whose sudden visitations daze the world, Vanish like lightning, but they leave behind A voice... "
Philip Van Artevelde: A Dramatic Romance, in Two Parts - Page 74
by Sir Henry Taylor - 1835
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Philip Van Artevelde: a Dramatic Romance in Two Parts

Sir Henry Taylor - Flanders - 1863 - 472 pages
...to have led my life In idle meditations, — that the times Demand me, echoing my father's name ? O, what a fiery heart was his ! such souls, Whose sudden...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. O my father ! Thy life is eloquent, and more persuades Unto dominion than thy death deters ; For that...
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The Congregational Review, Volume 3

Congregationalism - 1863 - 668 pages
...the times Demand me, echoing my father's name ? O, what a fiery heart was his ! such souls, AVhosc sudden visitations daze the world, Vanish like lightning,...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages." After all, there is nothing like a conviction of foreordination to some great enterprise, to nerve...
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1865 - 504 pages
...For thought is tired of wandering o'er the world l And homebound fancy runs her bark ashore. Ibid. Such souls Whose sudden visitations daze the world,...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. Act i. Sc. 7. PHILIP JAMES BAILEY. We live in deeds, not years ; in thoughts, not breaths ; In feelings,...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 75

Liberalism (Religion) - 1863 - 480 pages
...have led my life • In idle meditations, — that the times Demand me, echoing my father's name ? O what a fiery heart was his ! such souls, Whose sudden...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages." We should be glad to quote every word of the interviewbetween Artevelde and Adriana, where ripe affection...
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Treasury of Choice Quotations

Treasury - 1869 - 474 pages
...fancy runs her bark ashore. /«/. * Cf. Winefreda, page 240. Such souls Whose sudden visitations da2e the world, Vanish like lightning, but they leave behind...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. Philip Van Artevelde. Part\. Aci\. Sc. 7. PHILIP JAMES BAILEY. "I "\ 7"E live in deeds, not years ;...
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Unitarian Review and Religious Magazine, Volume 1

Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen - Unitarianism - 1874 - 516 pages
...historic glory ? While just below was Abbotsford, the home of Scott, and here at Dryburgh was bis tomb! " Such souls Whose sudden visitations daze the world,...the distance, far away, Wakens the slumbering ages." AA LlVEBMORK. SYMMETRY IN TIME. TIME has but one dimension, and is divisible only into before and after....
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source Passages and ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1874 - 798 pages
...: For thought is tired of wandering o'er the world, And homehound Fancy runs her bark ashore. Ibid. Such souls, Whose sudden visitations daze the world, Vanish like lightning, but they leave behind \ voice that in the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. Act i. Sc. j. 516 Bailey. — Child....
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Familiar Quotations ...

John Bartlett - Quotations - 1875 - 890 pages
...o'er the world, And homebound Fancy runs her bark ashore. Philip Van Artrvcldc. Part i. Act \. Sc. 5. Such souls, Whose sudden visitations daze the world,...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. Act \. Sc. 7. CHRISTOPHER P. CRANCH. Thought is deeper than all speech ; Feeling deeper than all thought...
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The Works of Sir Henry Taylor, Volume 1

Sir Henry Taylor - English literature - 1877 - 494 pages
...me That 'tis ignoble to have led my life In idle meditations — that the times Demand me, echoing my father's name ? Oh ! what a fiery heart was his...the distance far away Wakens the slumbering ages. Father ! Yes, Thy life is eloquent, and more persuades Unto dominion than thy death deters ; For that...
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Life and Times of the Right Hon. John Bright

William Robertson (of Rochdale.) - 1877 - 568 pages
...country, and his good deeds will be his imperishable monument. " Such souls, Whose sudden visitation daze the world, Vanish like lightning, but they leave...the distance far away, Wakens the slumbering ages." Mr. Bright, when performing the ceremony of unveiling a statue of Cobden, at Bradford, in July, 1877,...
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