 | Pamela R. Matthews, David McWhirter - 2003 - 534 pagini
...that is, to its future, for the assurance of which nothing does the trick like the beauty of a child: "In old days there were angels who came and took men...led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put in theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more... | |
 | Lee Edelman - 2004 - 218 pagini
...survival, for the assurance of which nothing quite does the trick like the image of the innocent Child: "In old days there were angels who came and took men...led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put in theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more... | |
 | Patsy Rodenburg - 2008 - 296 pagini
...isolated, and despairing miser is brought back to life when an orphaned infant toddles into his cottage: In old days there were angels who came and took men...into theirs, which leads them forth gently towards calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's. Animals,... | |
 | Cathy Day - 2008 - 345 pagini
...came to be reading George Eliot's Silas Marner. I was lying on my bed when I came across this passage: In old days there were angels who came and took men...angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening de171 struction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright... | |
 | 1908 - 670 pagini
...the lonely and embittered nature of a hermit. In the story itself, it is expressed in this paragraph: "In old days there were angels who came and took men...is put into theirs, which leads them forth gently toward a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward; and the hand may be a little child's."... | |
 | 1888 - 584 pagini
...messengers of God — "angels," " ministers " — take many forms besides such as Jacob saw. "In the old days there were angels, who came and took men...; a hand is put into theirs which leads them forth toward a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and the hand may be a little child's."... | |
 | 1875 - 732 pagini
...Death, the great Reconciler, has come, it is never our tenderness that we repent of, but our severity. In old days there were angels who came and took men...threatening destruction. A hand is put into theirs, and leads them forth gently towards a calm and bright land, so that they look no more backward ; and... | |
 | 1858 - 716 pagini
...(Sooa untinstanJtng ;jtbrtlj {about: but tlje tag of SOtS is {lart.—Prov. xiii. 15. Is OLD DAYS.—In old days there were angels who came and took men by...of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. Bnt yet men are led away from threatening destruction; a hand is pat into theirs, which leads them... | |
 | 1907 - 750 pagini
...by some considered her finest work, she portrays beautifully the wonderful power of a little child. In old days there were angels who came and took men...them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winded angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction : a hand is put into... | |
 | 1902 - 672 pagini
...instruction and brings more humanity into its discipline and management. — Dr. Wm. T. Harris. In the old days there were angels who came and took men by...them away from the city of destruction. "We see no white winged angel now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction. A hand is put into theirs,... | |
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In old days there were angels who came and took men by the hand and led them away from the city of destruction. We see no white-winged angels now. But yet men are led away from threatening destruction: a hand is put into theirs, which leads, them forth... 
