 | Brander Matthews - 1911 - 300 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat; The loud...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. This is noble in tone and lofty in its simple imagery. There is special felicity in the richness imparted... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1911 - 296 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat; The loud...minster gate, Kneeling in prayer, and not ashamed to prey, The tumult of the time disconsolate To inarticulate murmurs dies away, While the eternal ages... | |
 | Brander Matthews - 1911 - 296 ページ
...world retreat; The loud vociferations of the street Become an undistinguisbable roar. So, as I eater here from day to day, And leave my burden at this...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. This is noble in tone and lofty in its simple imagery. There is special felicity in the richness imparted... | |
 | William Holden Hutton - 1911 - 256 ページ
...vision tarry yet in the end it will surely come. " So, as we enter here from day to day, And leave our burden at this minster gate, Kneeling in prayer, and...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait." Trust and be faithful : then verily, " Thine eyes shall see the King in His beauty : they shall behold... | |
 | John Albert Macy - 1913 - 368 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat; The loud...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. That many people would not be interested in poems to poets is a conceivable reason why these masterpieces... | |
 | Sara Agnes Ryan - 1913 - 496 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat; The loud...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. How strange the sculptures that adorn these towers ! This crowd of statues, in whose folded sleeves... | |
 | Herbert Baring Garrod - 1913 - 422 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel, to repeat his paternoster o'er ; Far off the noises of the world retreat ; The loud...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. " How strange the sculptures that adorn these towers ! This crowd of statues, in whose folded sleeves... | |
 | Charles Alphonso Smith - 1913 - 244 ページ
...whose lines Are footpaths for the thought of Italy, compares Dante's work to a dim, restful cathedral: So, as I enter here from day to day And leave my burden...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. But the most radiant figure in the great cathedral, as in the life of its builder, is Beatrice Portinari.... | |
 | 1909 - 526 ページ
...with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat ; The loud...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait. A NEW READING JOURNEY. forget the cinders and dust of a daily railway journey when he takes along for... | |
 | Albert Wentworth Palmer - 1914 - 136 ページ
...reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Par off the noises of the world retreat; The loud vociferations...dies away, While the eternal ages watch and wait." This is the last test — can the Church bring men into the very presence of God so that his strength... | |
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Oft have I seen at some cathedral door A laborer, pausing in the dust and heat, Lay down his burden, and with reverent feet Enter, and cross himself, and on the floor Kneel to repeat his paternoster o'er; Far off the noises of the world retreat; The loud... 
