| Hubert Marshall Skinner - 1893 - 464 páginas
...confute : The sovereign Alchemist that in a trice Life's leaden metal into Gold transmute : I LXVI. I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter...me, And answer'd, " I Myself am Heav'n and Hell." LXVII. Heav'n but the Vision of fulfill'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow from a Soul on fire, Cast on... | |
| Arthur Edward Waite - 1893 - 264 páginas
...Christ, and the life of the world to come. I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter of the after-life to spell. And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answered, "I myself am Heaven and Hell." The poetry of the naturalistic school may not have struck... | |
| Robert Green Ingersoll - 1894 - 104 páginas
...burn'd Are all but Stories, which, awoke from Sleep, They told their comrades and to Sleep retnrn'd. I sent my Soul through the Invisible, Some letter...return'd to me, And answer'd "I Myself am Heav'n and Hell : " Heav'n but the vision of fulflll'd Desire, And Hell the Shadow from a Soul on fire Cast on the... | |
| 1894 - 568 páginas
...between the two heroes. Both Hamlet and Faust are philosophers. Each might say with Omar Khayyam, — " I sent my soul through the invisible Some letter of that After-life to spell." Both are scholars learned in all that books can give, and the lonely Hamlet could with truth have echoed... | |
| Brooke Herford - 1895 - 124 páginas
...poet, Omar Khayam, saw the same central truth, and shaped it into words strangely suggestive : — " I sent my soul through the invisible Some letter of...that after-life to spell ; And by and by, my soul returned to me And answered ' I myself am heaven and hell.' " There is the deep basal truth which really... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 802 páginas
...phantom caravan has reach'd The Nothing it set out from — Oh, make haste I THE MOVING FINGER WRITES I sent my Soul through the invisible, Some letter...of that after-life to spell : And by and by my Soul return d to me, And answer'd "I myself am Heav'u and Hell." Heav'n but the vision of fulflll'd desire,... | |
| 1895 - 344 páginas
...! Sits there no judge in heaven, our sin to see ? More strictly, then, the inward judge obey ! 11. I sent my soul through the invisible, Some letter of that after-life to spell, And by and by my soul returned to me And answered ; I myself am heaven and hell. 12. Not endless life, but endless love,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1895 - 388 páginas
...haste ! THE MOVING FINGER WRITES I sent my Soul through the invisible, Some letter of that atter-life to spell : And by and by my Soul return'd to me, And answer'd "I myself am Heav'n and Hell." Heav'n but the vision of fulfill'd desire, And Hell the shadow of a soul on fire, Cast on the darkness... | |
| 1895 - 590 páginas
...only rational philosophy. Says Omar Khayyam, the famous Persian sage, in his " Rubaiyat": I sent ray soul through the invisible, Some letter of that after-life to spell: And by and by my soul returned to me, And answered, " I myself am heaven and hell." Among the myriads of individuals who... | |
| Constance Fenimore Woolson - 1895 - 380 páginas
...flood, or of Daniel in the den of lions. Sometimes he recites, in Arabic, the poems of Omar Khayyam. " I sent my soul through the invisible, Some letter of that after-life to spell ; And by-and-by my soul returned to me, And answered, ' I myself am heaven and hell !' " This verse of the... | |
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