 | Mississippi. Legislature. House - 1894 - 528 pages
...each other interminably, "The many pass and fade, the one remains, Heaven's light forever shines ; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. Until death comes and shatters it to fragments." Yes, sir; I am glad to believe, yea, know, that for... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - 1894 - 604 pages
...wisdom is the man of years. ' Life, however short, is made still shorter by waste of time. — Johnson. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, stains the white radiance of eternity. — Shelley. Life is sweet as nitrous oxide ; and the fisherman dripping all day over a cold pond,... | |
 | Sir John Lubbock - 1894 - 358 pages
...overclouds all the sunshine of life. But ought we so to regard death ? Shelly's beautiful lines, " Life, like a Dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity, Until death tramples it to fragments," contain, as it seems to me at least, a double errorLife need... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 498 pages
...become ? The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments. — Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek! Follow... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 226 pages
...extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness, is that enchanting one of Shelley's in the Adonais: — Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity.' Cf. Garnett (Milton, pp. 1CO-161) : ' When such a being voyages through space it is no hyperbole to... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 248 pages
...extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness, is that enchanting one of Shelley's in the Adonais: — Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. Cf. Garnett (Milton, pp. 160-161) : ' When such a being voyages through space it is no hyperbole to... | |
 | Samuel Harris - 1896 - 602 pages
...thought which in himself is archetypal and eternal. Thus time is the progressive revelation of eternity. Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. — SHELLEY. Thus the Trinity is the basis for comprehending God as eternally active within his own... | |
 | John Milton - 1896 - 232 pages
...extraordinary combination of delicacy and vastness, is that enchanting one of Shelley's in the Adonais : — Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity. Cf. Garnett (Milton, pp. 160-161) : ' When such a being voyages through space it is no hyperbole to... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H. Warner, Edward Cornelius Towne - 1897 - 684 pages
...become ? The One remains, the many change and pass; Heaven's light forever shines, earth's shadows fly; Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of eternity, Until Death tramples it to fragments.— Die, If thou wouldst be with that which thou dost seek ! Follow... | |
 | Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1897 - 562 pages
...symbol, in particular and in related phenomena.' Taylor quotes a kindred thought from Shelley's Adonais : Life, like a dome of many-colored glass, Stains the white radiance of Eternity. ílaif егПфс ©aal beë Cf. Intr. p. xxxi and p. xlvii. — The prose sketch of 1816 locates this... | |
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