 | William Wordsworth - Bookbinding - 1858 - 550 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic, potent over sun and star, Is love — though oft to agony distress'd ; And though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast, "But if thou go'st, I follow "... | |
 | Elizabeth Starling - Women - 1858 - 474 pages
...MADAME LAVERGNE. " Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway 01' magic potent over sur, and star, Is love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast.' AYoRDSWORTH. ' MADAME LAVERGNE had not long been married when... | |
 | Quotations - 1861 - 356 pages
...a deathless flower, That breathes on earth the air of paradise. From the Italian of MIUHAEL ANGELO. Mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the...love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast. WORDSWORTH. Give me to love my fellow, and in love, If with... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 580 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest I follow "— " Peace 1" he saidShe looked upon him and was calmed and cheered ;... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1861 - 662 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent ; for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic, potent over sun and star, Is love — though oft to agony distressed ; " But if then go'st, I follow " " Peace ! " he said — She looked upon him and was calmed... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest I follow " — " Peace 1" he said — She looked upon him and was calmed and cheered... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...though oft to agony distrest, And though his favourite Beat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest I follow " — " Peace !" he said — She looked upon... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1863 - 638 pages
...not only of a new doctrine, but of a new power — a power, as one of our poets says, "Mightier fur Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star ; ' ' the power by which the poor fishermen of Galilee and their followers, without sword or spear... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Christian art and symbolism - 1865 - 446 pages
...never left the scaffold, during the three days and three nights of his protracted torture : — " For, mightier far Than strength of nerve or sinew, or the...Love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favorite seat be feeble woman's breast ! " * In the collection of Mr. M'Lellan, of Glasgow, I saw a... | |
 | William Wordsworth - English poetry - 1865 - 316 pages
...to us are merciful — and they Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star,...though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest, I follow—" "Peace !" he said, — She looked upon him and was calmed and cheered... | |
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Yet further may relent : for mightier far Than strength of nerve and sinew, or the sway Of magic potent over sun and star, Is love, though oft to agony distrest, And though his favourite seat be feeble woman's breast. But if thou goest, I follow... 
