 | 1896 - 484 pages
...brightness that illumined her path such a short time ago. She felt tempted to cry in her anguish : " The world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given....the tears of woe. Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — \. _; There's nothing true but heaven." About this time a distant cousin whom she had never seen,... | |
 | William Wilfred Birdsall, Rufus Matthew Jones - American literature - 1897 - 602 pages
...all, who have risen On Liberty's ruins to fame. -•040*— THIS WORLD IS ALL A FLEETING SHOW. | HIS world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given;...And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gather'd for the tomb, — There's nothing bright but Heaven ! Poor wanderers of a stormy day, From... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...turn Thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are Thine. THIS WORLD IS ALL A FLEET. ING SHOW. THIS world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion...deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven ! II. And false the light on glory's plume, As fading hues of even ; And Love, and Hope, and Beauty's... | |
 | Thomas Costley - English literature - 1897 - 378 pages
...every child of Adam, how beautifully the following lines interpret our thoughts and emotions : — " This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given ; The smile of joy, the tear of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow — There's nothing true but heaven.... | |
 | John Clark Ridpath - Literature - 1903 - 548 pages
...feel in this cold world should cease, And our hearts, like thy waters, be mingled in peace ! ILLUSION. This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion...for the tomb — There's nothing bright but heaven I Poor wanderers of a stormy day, RECOLLECTION. Oft, in the stilly night, Ere slumber's chain has bound... | |
 | Patrick John Kenedy - 1898 - 512 pages
...When the blue waves of Erin hide Mary le More." o THERE'S NOTHING TRUE BUT HEAVEN. BY THOMAS MOOKE. This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion...shine, deceitful flow, There's nothing true but heaven. THEEE'S NOTHING TEUE BUT HE AVEN.— Continued. Poor wand'rers of a stormy day, From wave to wave we're... | |
 | Education - 1898 - 724 pages
...departments of life. "This world is but a fleeting show for man's illusion given Its smiles of joy, its tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, There's nothing true but Heaven." is its key-note. All is a preparation for the future to such an extent that nothing is real. In some... | |
 | Robinson Ellis, Alfred Denis Godley - English poetry - 1899 - 298 pages
...illusion given: The smiles of Joy, the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There 's nothing true, but Heaven ! And false the light on...And Love and Hope and Beauty's bloom Are blossoms gather'd for the tomb — There 's nothing bright, but Heaven. Poor wanderers of a stormy day ! From... | |
 | Robinson Ellis, Alfred Denis Godley - English poetry - 1899 - 298 pages
...do not so ; I love thee in such sort As thou being mine, mine is thy good report. SHAKESPEAKE. CXXI This world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion...the tears of Woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There 's nothing true, but Heaven ! And false the light on Glory's plume. As fading hues of even:... | |
 | Charles Alpheus Bennett - Manual training - 1901 - 312 pages
...PUBLIC SCHOOLS \2^ " This world is but a fleeting show, For man's illusion given. Its smiles of joy, its tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow: There's nothing true but heaven," is its keynote. All was a preparation for the future, to such an extent that nothing was real. In some... | |
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THIS world is all a fleeting show For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine, deceitful flow, — There's nothing true but Heaven... 
