 The sound is like the rushing of the wind — The summer wind — among the lofty pines; Swelling and dying, echoing round about, Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful; While, scatter'd from the branches it has stirr'd, Descend ecstatic odours.  Cardinal Newman's Dream of Gerontius - Page 56by John Henry Newman, father Julius Joseph Gliebe - 1916 - 92 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1870 - 846 pages
...fuor discioglie : " so that we may apply to Dr. Newman's best passages his own melodious words : — " The sound is like the rushing of the wind — The...about; Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful; While, scattered from the branches it haa stirred, Descend ecstatic odours." But the Choruses to which... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1874 - 936 pages
...we may fully realize the lines in Dr. Newman's wonderful poem, "The Dream of Gerontius," p. 347— " The sound is like the rushing of the wind — The...round about, Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful ; While, scatter' d from the branches it has stirr'd, • Descend ecstatic odours." It was rather more... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1868 - 398 pages
...angel-visitings, At length he sought his God ; And learn'd to call upon His Name, And in His faith create A household and a father-land, A city and a state....round about, Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful ; While, scatter'd from the branches it has stirr'd, Descend ecstatic odours. TniHD CHOIE OF AXGELICALS.... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1868 - 362 pages
...angel-visitings, At length he sought his God ; And learn'd to call upon His Name, And in His faith create A household and a father-land, A city and a state....sound is like the rushing of the wind— The summer wind—among the lofty pines ; Swelling and dying, echoing round about, Now here, now distant, wild... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1869 - 114 pages
...Elaborated into life A people to His praife! SOUL. The found is like the rushing of the wind — The fummer wind — among the lofty pines ; Swelling and dying , echoing round about , Now here , now diftant , wild and beautiful ; While, fcatter'â from the branches it has ftirr'd, Defçend eçftatic... | |
 | 1870 - 816 pages
...fuor discioglie : " so that we may apply to Dr Newman's best passages his own melodious words : — " The sound is like the rushing of the wind— The summer...round about; Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful : While, scattered from the branches it has stirred, Descend ecstatic odours." But the Choruses to... | |
 | 1870 - 870 pages
...melodious words: — " The sound U like the rushing of the wind — The summer wind — among the lolly pines; Swelling and dying, echoing round about; Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful; Whjle, scattered from the branches it ha« stirred, Descend ecstatic odours." But the Choruses to which... | |
 | 1871 - 970 pages
...incline rather to the opinion of Gerontius, who, ravished with the heavenly music, exclaims, — " The sound is like the rushing of the wind — The summer wind — among the lofty pinee ; Swelling and dying, echoing round about, Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful ; While,... | |
 | Patrick O'Shea - 1873 - 524 pages
...angel-visitings, At length he sought his God ; And learned to call upon His .Name, And in His faith create A household and a father-land, A city and a state. Glory to Him who from the In patient length of Elaborated into life A people to Ilia pruM. , ... | |
 | 1920 - 742 pages
...celestial music, could with propriety be applied to some of the lyrical strophes of Newman himself. " Their sound is like the rushing of the wind — The Summer...about, Now here, now distant, wild and beautiful; While scattered from the branches it has stirred Descend ecstatic odours." The soul is now within the... | |
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