 | 1860 - 1246 σελίδες
...and desire« ; The struggle of the instinct that enjoy», And the more noble instinct that aspire». These perturbations, this perpetual jar Of earthly...aspirations high, Come from the influence of an unseen «tar And undiscovered planet in our sky. And as the moon from some dark gate of cloud Throws o'er... | |
 | S. Herbert Lancey - 1854 - 338 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapors dense, A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...that enjoys And the more noble instinct that aspires. The perturbations, the perpetual jar Of earthly wants and aspirations high, Come from the influence... | |
 | 1896 - 858 σελίδες
...not an echo; man, and his life, and all the things of his life, are well considered. — Whitman. 9. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...desires ; The struggle of the instinct that enjoys, With the more noble instinct that aspires. — Longfellow. 10. For as Thy hand the weather steers,... | |
 | 1856 - 352 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapors dense, A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...that enjoys And the more noble instinct that aspires. The perturbations, the perpetual jar Of earthly wants and aspirations high, Come from the influence... | |
 | 1858 - 572 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mi>ts and vapors dense A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...attractions and desires; The struggle of the instinct thnt enjoys. And the more noble instinct that aspires. These perturbations, this perpetual jar Of earthly... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, John Gilbert - 1860 - 448 σελίδες
...A vital hreath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite attraetions and desires ! The struggle of the instinct that enjoys,...earthly wants and aspirations high, Come from the influenee of an unseen star, An undiseovered planet in our sky. And as the moon from some dark gate... | |
 | William Moore Wooler - 1860 - 548 σελίδες
...I could distinguish a benefit from an injury, I never found a man that knew how to love himself." " Our little lives are kept in equipoise, By opposite...enjoys, And the more noble instinct that aspires." HERE is a ban bouche by the best sketcher of sea scenery that ever held a pen : — " I say, Tom,"... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1862 - 548 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapours dense A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...in our sky. And as the moon from some dark gate of clond Throws o'er the sea a floating bridge of light, Across whose trembling planks our fancies crowd... | |
 | Thomas Pallister Barkas - 1862 - 176 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapours dense A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...perpetual jar Of earthly wants and aspirations high, Gome from the influence of an unseen star, An undiscovered planet in our sky. And as the moon from... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1863 - 260 σελίδες
...everywhere Wafts through these earthly mists and vapours dense A vital breath of more ethereal air. Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite...dark gate of cloud Throws o'er the sea a floating br|dge of light, Across whose trembling planks our fancies crowd Into the realm of mystery and night,... | |
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Our little lives are kept in equipoise By opposite attractions and desires ; The struggle of the instinct that enjoys, And the more noble instinct that aspires. 
