| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1920 - 684 σελίδες
...successes that no survey of modern English verse can afford to overlook. EDITOR. THE HOUND OF HEAVEN l I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled...tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. Up vistaed hopes, I sped; And shot, precipitated Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, From those... | |
| Brinsley MacNamara - 1920 - 282 σελίδες
...lines of Francis Thompson had been sounding with such sweet music in his ears at the very same moment: I fled Him down the nights and down the days; I fled...down the labyrinthine ways, Of my own mind and in the midst of tears I hid from Him. . . And was he hiding still, and was he still pursued? He felt that... | |
| Francis Peter LeBuffe - 1921 - 114 σελίδες
...waywardness and yield — and then hear the welcome: "Rise, clasp my hand and come." THE HOUND OF HEAVEN I FLED Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled...tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. 5 Up vistaed hopes, I sped; And shot, precipitated Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, From those... | |
| Robert Thurston Hopkins - 1921 - 280 σελίδες
...better symbol of the undercurrent of the bewildered modern mind be desired than the opening stanza : " I fled Him down the nights and down the days ; I fled...the labyrinthine ways Of my own mind ; and in the midst of tears I hid from Him and under running laughter Up vistaed hopes, I sped ; And shot, precipitated... | |
| Holbrook Jackson - 1922 - 410 σελίδες
...age. What better epitome of the mind of the modern world could be imagined than the opening stanza ? " I fled Him, down the nights and down the days ; I...tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. Up vistaed hopes, I sped ; And shot, precipitated, Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, From those... | |
| KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922 - 1422 σελίδες
...glimmering limit far withdrawn, God made himself an awful rose of dawn. TENNYSON — Vision of Sin. V. 7 Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians;...PLUTARCH— Life of Cato the Censor. 4 The government midst of tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. FRANCIS THOMPSON — The Hound of Heaven.... | |
| Thomas Caldwell - 1922 - 432 σελίδες
...laughter. Up vistaed hopes I sped ; And shot, precipitated, Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, I fled Him, down the arches of the years; I fled Him, down the labyrinthine ways But with unhurrying chase, And unperturbed pace, Deliberate speed, majestic instancy, They beat—and... | |
| George Roy Elliott, Norman Foerster - 1923 - 864 σελίδες
...thy pictured eyes Entwines and draws me down their soundless intricacies. THE HOUND OF HEAVEN (c. 1m) I fled Him, down the nights and down the days ; I...tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. 5 Up vistaed hopes, I sped; And shot, precipitated, Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, From those... | |
| Philip Henry Kerr Marquis of Lothian, Lionel Curtis - 1923 - 184 σελίδες
...poem called "The Hound of Heaven," in which the poet tells how he sought to escape his Divine pursuer: I fled Him, down the nights and down the days; I fled...tears I hid from Him, and under running laughter. Up vistaed hopes I sped; And shot precipitated Adown Titanic glooms of chasmed fears, From those strong... | |
| Caroline Miles Hill - 1923 - 888 σελίδες
...lo, Christ walking on the water, Not of Gennesaret, but Thames! THE HOUND OF HEAVEN FRANCIS THOMPSON I fled Him, down the nights and down the days ; I...down the labyrinthine ways Of my own mind; and in the midst of tears I hid from Him and under running laughter. Up vistaed hopes I sped; And shot, precipitated... | |
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