 Methinks it is good to be here ; If Thou wilt, let us build— but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve that encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb.  The Quarterly Review - Page 397edited by - 1819Full view - About this book
 | 1817 - 506 pages
...zvi. 4. METfUNKS it is (rood (o be here: If thou wilt, let us build— but for whom ? Nor I .li.i . nor Moses appear. But the shadows of eve, that encompass...the gloom. The abode of the dead, and the place of tbe tomb. Shall we build to Ambition ? oh, no ! AQ'rightcd he shrinketh away ; For, see ! they would... | |
 | Nicholas Carlisle - 1818 - 994 pages
...thee, and one for Moses, and one for Etias." MATT, xvii, 4. Methinks it is good to be here : If thou wilt, let us build — but for whom ? Nor ELIAS nor...The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to ambition ? oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For, see ! they would pin him... | |
 | 1819 - 596 pages
...for Moses, and one for Elias.' — •Matthew, xvii. 4. I. Methinks it is good to be here, If them wilt, let us build : but for whom ' Nor Elias nor...gloom. The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Z. Shall we build to Ambition? Oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away : For see, they would pin him... | |
 | John Evans - 1819 - 444 pages
...one for Moses, and one for Elias, — Matt. xvii. 4*. Methinks — IT is GOOD TO BE HERE — If thou wilt, let us build — but for WHOM ? Nor Elias nor...gloom, The abode of THE DEAD and the place of THE TOMB. Shall we build to AMBITION ? Oh no- — Affrighted he shrinketh away ; For see — they would pin him... | |
 | 1819 - 382 pages
...for us, %c." to " One for Ellas." Matthew IT- — 4. OH yes, it is good to be here, If lluni «-('W let us build — but for whom? Nor Elias nor Moses...gloom, The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Amhition ? Oh, no ! Affrighted he shrinketh away; For see they, would hind him below,... | |
 | 1819 - 402 pages
...Matt. xvii. 4. METHIÏÎ KB it is good to be here : Jf thou wilt let us build — but for whom Î îior Elias, nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve, that...The abode of the dead, and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Ambition? Oh, no! Affrighted, he shrinketh away ; For see ! they would pin him below,... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...tabernacles, one for thee, one for Moses, and one for Elias." Tl/f ETHINKS it is good to be here, If thou wilt let us build — but for whom? Nor Elias nor...Moses appear : But the shadows of eve that encompass with gloom The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we builil to Ambition ? Oh, no !... | |
 | 1819 - 728 pages
...tabernacles, one for thee, one for Moses, and one for Elias." TV/f ETHINKS it is good to be here. If thou will let us build — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear : But the shadows of eve that encompass with gloom LINES Addrttsed to a Lady who urged to knaa the Cause tf a Gentleman's apparent Sorrow.... | |
 | 1819 - 384 pages
...is good for us, %c." to " One far Elias." Matthew n — t. OH yes, it is good to be here, If Iliou wilt let us build — but. for whom? Nor Elias nor Moses appear, But the shadows of eve tost encompass the gloom, The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to Amhition?... | |
 | Noah Worcester, Henry Ware - 1819 - 504 pages
...inrt, and one for Moses, and one for Eliai." MATT. zvi. 14. METHINKS, it is good to be here : If thou wilt, let us build — but for whom ? Nor Elias nor Moses appear; But the shadows ofeve that encompass the gloom ; The abode of the dead and the place of the tomb. Shall we build to... | |
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