 O Lady! we receive but what we give And in our life alone does Nature live: Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless ever-anxious crowd, Ah! from...  Macmillan's Magazine - Page 711887Full view - About this book
 | England - 1834 - 918 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. " O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...live : Ours is her wedding- garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 330 pages
...may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. IV. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate... | |
 | British poets - 1828 - 838 pages
...' : may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding -garment, our* her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth. Than that inanimate cold world allow'd... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1828 - 374 pages
...may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Iv. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live : Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live: Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate... | |
 | Scotland - 1834 - 896 pages
...I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains art within. " O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...live : Ours is her wedding- garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold, of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless... | |
 | English literature - 1834 - 864 pages
...I may not hope from eutward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. ' O Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life...live ; Ours is her wedding garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth Than that inanimate cold world allowed To the poor loveless... | |
 | 1834 - 512 pages
...west: I may not hope from outward forms to win The passion and the life, whose fountains are within. Oh Lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ; Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold... | |
 | Joseph Cottle - Poets, English - 1837 - 370 pages
...lines, written many years ago by the writer, though without reference to, or recollection of, the above. 0 lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ! Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud ! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold... | |
 | Joseph Cottle - Poets, English - 1837 - 370 pages
...written many years ago by the writer, though without reference to, or recollection of, the above. O lady ! we receive but what we give, And in our life alone does nature live ! Ours is her wedding-garment, ours her shroud! And would we aught behold of higher worth, Than that inanimate cold... | |
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