Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say, 'Welcome, friend. Complete Works - Page 130by Richard Crashaw - 1858 - 340 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Crashaw - 1887 - 116 pages
...Tears, quickly fled, And vain, as those are shed For a dying maidenhead. 75 Days, that need borrow, No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night...sorrow. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light 80 Of a clear mind are day all night. Nights, sweet as they, Made short by lovers' play, Yet long by... | |
| English poetry - 1887 - 370 pages
...silken hours, Open suns, shady bowers ; 'Bove all, nothing within that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night of sorrow : Days, that hi spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life, that dares send A challenge... | |
| Frederic William Farrar - 1888 - 428 pages
...verse I read to you the other day, and which made me think of you while I read it: " ' Days, th at, in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night ?*" " Don't think I envy you Power—you won't think that, will you ?" said Dubbs, with the tears glistening... | |
| William James Linton, Richard Henry Stoddard - English poetry - 1890 - 416 pages
...right ; Tears quickly fled And vain, as those are shed For dying maidenhed ; Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night...sweet as they Made short by lovers' play, Yet long by the absence of the day ; Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes say — Welcome,... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...silken hours, Open suns, shady bowers; 'Bove all, nothing within that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night...darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end ; And when it comes, says, friend." ' Weleome, I wish... | |
| John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...nothing within that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore -spent night of sorrow : Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end ; And when it comes, says, "Welcome, friend." I wish her... | |
| 1892 - 268 pages
...silken hours, Open suns, shady bowers ; 'Bove all, nothing within that lowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a fore-spent night...spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are dav all night. Wishes for the Supposed Mistress. n Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And... | |
| Great Britain - 1892 - 512 pages
...did as well as can be expected of frail human nature. CHAPTER XV. THE END OF MANY THINGS AND PEOPLE. Days, that in spite Of darkness, by the light Of a clear mind, are day all night. Life, that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes say, Welcome, friend ! CRASH AW. THE... | |
| Elizabeth Stansbury Kirkland - English literature - 1892 - 482 pages
...showers Of sweet discourse, whose powers Can crown old Winter's head with flowers. Days, that need borrow No part of their good morrow From a forespent night of sorrow. • ***** Life that doth send A challenge to its end And when it comes, say " Welcome, friend. " Then... | |
| Arthur Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1895 - 438 pages
...Whate'er delight Can make Day's forehead bright, Or give down to the wings of night. Days that need borrow No part of their good morrow, From a fore-spent night...darkness, by the light Of a clear mind are day all night. Life that dares send A challenge to his end, And when it comes, say Welcome, friend ! I wish her store... | |
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