 ... hard for a man with a mind, However his heart may forgive, To blot out all perils and dangers behind, And but for the future to live. Then how shall it be ? for at every turn Recollection the spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and...  Select Miscellaneous Poems - Pagina 365de Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1874 - 448 paginiVizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1845 - 68 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...how evil thou art: Remember thy follies, thy sins, and—thy crimes, How vast is that infinite debt! Yet Mercy hath seven by seventy times Been swift... | |
 | 1847 - 354 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...injuries old, For thou art injurious too — Count not the sum till the total is told, For thou art unkind and untrue : And if all thy harms are forgotten,... | |
 | Emily Percival - 1848 - 346 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...injuries old, For thou art injurious too — Count not the sum till the total is told, For thou art unkind and untrue : And if all thy harms are forgotten,... | |
 | 1848 - 876 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...While thee to thyself I bid conscience reveal, And shew thee how evil thou art: Remember thy follies, thy sins, and thy crimes, How vast is that infinite... | |
 | 1850 - 414 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...how evil thou art; Remember thy follies, thy sins, and—thy crimes, How vast is that infinite debt! Yet mercy hath seven by seventy times Been swift... | |
 | Martin Farquhar Tupper - 1850 - 490 pagini
...spirit will fret; And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...how evil thou art; Remember thy follies, thy sins, and—thy crimes, How vast is that infinite debt! Yet mercy hath seven by seventy times Brood not on... | |
 | 1850 - 352 pagini
...I bid conscience reveal, And show thee how evil thou art; Remember thy follies, thy sins, and—thy crimes, How vast is that infinite debt! Yet mercy...injuries old, For thou art injurious too— Count not the sum till the total is told, For thou art unkind and untrue : And if all thy harms are forgotten,... | |
 | 1850 - 408 pagini
...his balance by, Weighed worlds, and measured infinite, no MORE." GEMS OF POETRY. DIVINE FORGIVENESS. REMEMBER thy follies, thy sins, and thy crimes, How...by seventy times Been swift to forgive and forget ! THE SABBATH. Hail, Sabbath ! Thee I hail, the poor man's day ; * * * On this day, embosomed in his... | |
 | 1851 - 344 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and burn, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, And...injuries old, For thou art injurious too — Count not the sum till the total is told, For thou art unkind and untrue : And if all thy harms are forgotten,... | |
 | 1851 - 340 pagini
...spirit will fret, And the ashes of injury smoulder and hum, Though we strive to forgive and forget. Oh, hearken ! my tongue shall the riddle unseal, '...injuries old, For thou art injurious too — Count not the sum till the total is told, For thou art unkind and untrue : And if all th^ harms are forgotten,... | |
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