 The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast : A spark, which upward tends by nature's force -. A stream, diverted from its parent source ; A drop, dissevered from the boundless sea ; A moment, parted from eternity ;...  The Works of Hannah More - Page 161by Hannah More - 1830Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Wordsworth Bailey - 1874 - 732 pages
...seek its bliss in pleasure, wealth, or praise ? No : Wisdom views with an indifferent eye All finite joys, all blessings born to die : The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Condemned to starve at an unreal feast : A spark, which upward tends by Nature's force ; A stream,... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 pages
...seek its bliss in pleasure, wealth, or praise? No : Wisdom views with an indifferent eye All finite joys, all blessings born to die : The soul on earth is an immortal guest, CompelFd to starve at an unreal feast ; A spark which upward tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted... | |
 | 1875 - 778 pages
...soul on earth is an immortal guest, Condemned to starve at an unreal feast ; A spark which upwards tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted from its parent source ; A drop dissevered from the boundless sea ; A moment, parted from eternity ; A pilgrim panting for the rest... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 pages
...soul on earth is an immortal guest, Condemn'd to starve at an unreal feast : A spark, which upwards seem'd th 0 ; Ë moment, parted from eternity ; A pilgrim, panting for the rest to come ; An exile, anxious for... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 pages
...regions, hold TV immortal mind that hath forsook Her mansion in this fleshly nook ! MILTON: II Penseroso. The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compell'd to starve at an unreal feast; A spark which upwards tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted from its parent source; A drop dissever'd from... | |
 | Wonders - 1878 - 172 pages
...seek its bliss in pleasure, wealth, or praise ? No : wisdom views with an indifferent eye All finite joys, all blessings born to die. The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast ; A spark that upward tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted... | |
 | Isaac Newton Carleton - 1878 - 140 pages
...seek its bliss in pleasure, -wealth, or praise ? Xo: Wisdom views, with an indifferent eye, All finite joys, all blessings born to die; The soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast; A spark which upward tends by nature's force, A stream diverted... | |
 | Arthur B. Davison - 1880 - 396 pages
...symmetry and beauty. Steele, Tatler, No. 87. SOUL. THE soul on earth is an immortal guest, Compelled to starve at an unreal feast ; A spark which upward tends by nature's force ; A stream, divided from its parent source ; A drop, dissevered from the boundless sea ; A moment, parted from... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Burnham - 1883 - 324 pages
...'twould lead to some bright isle of rest. Thomas Moore. The soul on earth is an immortal guest Compelled to starve at an unreal feast : A spark which upward...tends by nature's force ; A stream diverted from its native source ; A drop dissevered from the boundless sea; A moment parted from eternity ; A pilgrim... | |
 | Truths - 1885 - 572 pages
...Sire, Shall never die. SCI)t •foul. — Hannah More. mITR Soul on earth is an immortal guest, J. Compell'd to starve at an unreal feast ; A spark,...A stream diverted from its Parent source ; A drop dissever' d from the boundless Sea ; A moment, parted from Eternity ; A Pilgrim panting for the rest... | |
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