Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infant's life beginning. Dimly seen through twilight bending, Lo, what varied shapes... Guy Mannering: Or, The Astrologer - Страница 35по Walter Scott - 1815Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Walter Scott - 1896 - 490 страници
...phrases, he concluded to be its purport : — Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life. * The outline of the above description, as far as the supposed ruins are concerned, will be found somewhat... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 920 страници
...phrases, he concluded to be its purport : Twist ye, twine ye ! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread...twilight bending, Lo, what varied shapes attending ! * T>II • outline of the above description, as far as the supposed ruins are concerned, will be... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 страници
...THE INFANT. TWIST ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, In the thread of human life. While the mystic twist...shapes attending ! Passions wild, and follies vain, Pleasure soon exchanged for pain ; Doubt, and jealousy, and fear, In the magic dance appear. Now they... | |
| Thomas Bulfinch - 1898 - 570 страници
...together, and another severed it at will. " Twist ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope, and fear, and peace, and strife, In the thread of human life." — SCOTT. Before the threshold of hell they passed through a group of beings who are enumerated as... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1898 - 346 страници
...gipsy's song in Guy Mannering [c. IV.]: 'Twist ye, twine ye! even so Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear, and peace and strife In the thread of human life. ***«** Now they wax and now they dwindle Whirling with the whirling spindle' &c. Bradshaw. 27. Cf.... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1900 - 622 страници
...YE, TWINE YE! EVEN SO1 From Chapter iv. TWIST ye, twine ye ! even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear and peace and strife, In the thread...twilight bending, Lo, what varied shapes attending I Passions wild and follies vain, Pleasures soon exchanged for pain; Doubt and jealousy and fear, In... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 618 страници
...YE, TWINE YE! EVEN SO1 From Chapter iv, TWIST ye, twine ye 1 even so, Mingle shades of joy and woe, Hope and fear and peace and strife, In the thread...life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending, I .. >, what varied shapes attending t Passions wild and follies vain, Pleasures soon exchanged for... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 682 страници
...preceding note.] "TWIST YE, TWINE YE " 1\tn)1t ye, twine ye I even so Mingle shades of Joy and Woe, Hope and Fear, and Peace and Strife, In the thread...twilight bending, Lo / what varied shapes attending! Passion's force, by Patience knit ; Doubtful Reason reined by Wit ; Toil, — forgot in sighing Rest,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 712 страници
...Twist ye, twine ye ! even do Mingle shades of Joy and Woe, Hope and Fear, and Peace and Strife, In t/ie thread of human life. While the mystic twist is spinning,...twilight bending, Lo ! what varied shapes attending ! Passion's force, by Patience knit ; Doubtful Reason reined by Wit ; Toil, — forgot in sighing Rest,... | |
| John Ruskin - 1903 - 724 страници
...see preceding note.] "TWIST YE, TWINE YE"1 Twist ye, tuine ye ! even so Mingle shades of Joy and Woe, Hope and Fear, and Peace and Strife, In the thread...life. While the mystic twist is spinning, And the infants life beginning, Dimly seen through twilight bending, Lo ! what varied shapes attending! Passion's... | |
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