 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 358 pagine
...Achieving calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with heaven: Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream. Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light From window and casement, From garret... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1879 - 350 pagine
...Achieving calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with heaven: Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream. Where the lamps quiver So far in the river, With many a light Prom window and casement, From garret... | |
 | Robert Ellis Thompson, William Wilberforce Newton, Otis H. Kendall - 1880 - 1000 pagine
...have been the strong, grand, far-reaching minds of every age. " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream." To them the " Vitality of the Universe," in which scientists look to be merged hereafter, is a definite... | |
 | John Morrison Davidson - 1880 - 274 pagine
...United States of Europe, as of America, and the sad Italian, " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream," will be numbered among the world's greatest seers. Sir Wilfrid has likewise, in the matter of the royal... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1881 - 742 pagine
...calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with Heaven : • Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream...charnels of the dead, The murmur of the fountain-head — ' Which did accomplish their desire, Bore and forbore, and did not tire, Like Stephen, an unquenched... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1881 - 454 pagine
...calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with Heaven ; " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream...was a dream ; " But heard, by secret transport led, E'en in the charnels of the dead, The murmur of the fountain-head." IL THE CATACOMBS. § 1. Third Period... | |
 | J M. M - 1881 - 170 pagine
...flood your room. Tennyson, in his " Two Voices," sings of some, " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream." The faith of the young girl Rhoda, in Acts xii., shone with a rare lustre. She believed that it was... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1881 - 470 pagine
...calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with Heaven ; " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream ; n. THE CATACOMBS. § 1. Third Period of the Catacombs. The Catacombs as Sacred Places. — On October... | |
 | 1881 - 868 pagine
...a few short years to that great army of enthusiastic workers " Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam : And did not dream it was a dream ; Which did accomplish their desire, Bore and forbore, and did nor tire, Like Stephen an unquenched... | |
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I cannot hide that some have striven, Achieving calm, to whom was given The joy that mixes man with Heaven "Who, rowing hard against the stream, Saw distant gates of Eden gleam, And did not dream it was a dream... 
