THOUGHT is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. We are spirits clad in veils; Man by man was never seen; All our deep communing fails To remove the shadowy screen. The New England Magazine - Page 2651903Full view - About this book
| Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) - Quakers - 1878 - 756 pages
...silence from time to time, we have felt the overshadowing of our Father's love, and realized that " Thought is deeper than all speech ; Feeling deeper...can never teach What unto themselves was taught." Yet our ministering Friends come to us as did John the Baptist formerly, preparing the way of the Lord,... | |
| Benjamin B. Bowen - Blind - 1847 - 470 pages
....Institution, and the Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind, in honor of its generous patron. RANDOM THOUGHTS. " Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought ; Souls to souls can urvrr teach What unto themselves was taught." THE spirit of independence that characterizes our age... | |
| 1848 - 594 pages
...want that little despised talent, that slight accidental quality of expression, to be great poets. ' Thought is deeper than all speech; Feeling deeper...souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. But a babbling summer-stream 1 What our wise philosophy We are spirits clad in veils : Man by man was... | |
| Benjamin B. Bowen - Blind - 1853 - 448 pages
...Institution, and the Massachusetts Asylum for the Blind, in honor of its generous patron. RANDOM THOUGHTS. " Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper...can never teach What unto themselves was taught." THE spirit of independence that characterizes our age is not confined to politics, but pervades to... | |
| John Bartlett - Quotations - 1856 - 660 pages
...willingly ; For, invisible to thee, Spirits twain have crossed with me. CHRISTOPHER P. CRANCH. Stanzas. Thought is deeper than all speech ; Feeling deeper...souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. EATON STANNARD BARRETT. Woman. Not she with trait'rous kiss her Master stung, Not she denied him with... | |
| John Baillie - 1856 - 260 pages
...appropriate and poetical, a truth on which my mind has often dwelt, both in the crowd and in the closet: * "We are spirits, clad in .veils ; Man by man was never seen : All our deep communion fails To remove the shadowy screen.' Often, when I have been expatiating in the wide world... | |
| John Baillie - 1856 - 266 pages
...appropriate and poetical, a truth on which my mind has often dwelt, both in the crowd and in the closet : ' We are spirits, clad in veils ; Man by man 'was never seen : All our deep communion fails To remove the shadowy screen.' Often,- when I have been expatiating in the wide world... | |
| Theodore Hartmann - Christmas plays - 1859 - 616 pages
...treasure looked at the old colored woman, with no disposition to smile. " Thought," sings a true poet, " Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper...unto themselves was taught. " We are spirits clad in vails : Man hy man was never seen : All our deep communion fails To remove the shadowy screen." Finding... | |
| Theodore Hartmann - Christmas plays - 1859 - 622 pages
...Thought," sings a true poet, " Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought : Sonls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught. " We are spirits clad in vails : Man by man was never seen : All our deep communion fails To remove the shadowy screen." Finding... | |
| Spiritualism - 1862 - 1156 pages
...glimpses of its divine beauty, but it is a veiled Isis, and the veil aannot be raised by mortal hand : " We are spirits clad in veils ; Man by man was never...deep communing fails To remove the shadowy screen." Only in the spirit-world can the genuine biography be fully written and the character perfectly daguerreotyped... | |
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