| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 892 psl.
...in the caves of Horeb ! It is the voice of that awful lady whom De Quincey calls Mater tenebrarum, our lady of darkness. It hints at suicide as the only remedy for human woes. " Thou art so ftill of misery, Wcro it not better not to be ?" And then there follows an eager and uneasy interlocution... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1842 - 250 psl.
...tax away, And built herself an everlasting name. THE TWO VOICES. A STILL small voice spake unto me, " Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be ?" Then to the still small voice I said ; " Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1843 - 256 psl.
...tax away, And built herself an everlasting name. THE TWO VOICES. A STILL small voice spake unto me, " Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be 1 ' Then to the still small voice I said ; " Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell, Henry T. Steele - 1847 - 606 psl.
...in the caves of Horcb ! It is the voice of that awful lady whom De Quincey calls Mater tenebrarum, our lady of darkness. It hints at suicide as the only remedy for human woes. " Then art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be V And then there follows an eager and uneasy... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 psl.
...tax away, And built herself an everlasting name. THE TWO VOICES. A STILL small voice spake unto me, " Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be? " Then to the still small voice I said ; " Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1846 - 254 psl.
...away, And built herself an everlasting name. THE TWO VOICES. A STILL, small voice spake unto me, " Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be ? " Then to the still small voice I said ; " Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 884 psl.
...awful lady whom Do Qnincey calls Mater tenebrarum, our lady of darkness. It hints at suicide as tho only remedy for human woes. " Thou art so full of...follows an eager and uneasy interlocution between tho " dark and barren voice," and the soul of tho writer, half spurning, and half holding parley with... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 324 psl.
...prompting to suicide, the other urging cheerfulness and patience : " A ' still small voice ' spake unto me, Thou art so full of misery, •Were it not better not TO BE?' Then to the still small voice I said : ' Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully made.'... | |
| Thomas Powell - 1849 - 328 psl.
...prompting to suicide, the other urging cheerfulness and patience : " A 'still small voice' spake unto me, Thou art so full of misery, ' Were it not better not TO BIJ ?' Then to the still small voice I said : ' Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 300 psl.
...tax away, And built herself an everlasting name. THE TWO VOICES. A STILL small voice spake unto me, " Thou art so full of misery, Were it not better not to be ? " Then to the still small voice I said : " Let me not cast in endless shade What is so wonderfully... | |
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