 The skies were mine, and so were the sun and moon and stars, and all the world was mine; and I the only spectator and enjoyer of it. I knew no churlish proprieties, nor bounds, nor divisions: but all proprieties and divisions were mine; all treasures...  Books and Their Writers - 210 psl.autoriai: Stuart Petre Brodie Mais - 1920 - 343 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | Thomas Traherne - 1903 - 274 psl.
...divisions ; but all proprieties and divisions were mine, all treasures and the possessors of them. So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to...child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God. These passages are succeeded in the MS. by the poem entitled " The Approach," which the reader will... | |
 | Arthur Quiller-Couch - 1906 - 352 psl.
...divisions ; but all proprieties and divisions were mine, all treasures and the possessors of them. So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to...child again, that I may enter into the Kingdom of God. THOMAS TRAHERNE Ode on Intimations of Immortality from Recollections of Early Childhood The Child is... | |
 | 1906 - 858 psl.
...proprieties and divisions were mine, all treasurers and possessors of them. So that with much ado l was corrupted, and made to learn the dirty devices of this world, which now l unlearn, and become, as it were, a little child again that l may enter into the Kingdom of God. Where... | |
 | Thomas Traherne - 1908 - 392 psl.
...divisions: but all proprieties* and divisions were mine : all treasures and the possessors of them. So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to...child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God. * This word is used here and elsewhere in its original sense, where we should now say "properties "... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 psl.
...proprieties and divisions were mine, all treasurers and the possessors of them. So that with much ado 1 was corrupted, and made to learn the dirty devices of this world — which I now unlearn, and become, as it were — a little child again, that I may enter into the Kingdom of... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 424 psl.
...with my expectation and moved my desire. The city seemed to stand in Eden, or to be built in Heaven. The streets were mine, the temple was mine, the people...child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God." l How like an Angel came I down I How bright are all things here I When first among His works I did... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1914 - 426 psl.
...sun and moon and stars, and all the World was mine ; and I the only spectator and enjoyerofit. . . . So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to...child again that I may enter into the Kingdom of God." 1 How like an Angel came I down ! How bright are all things here ! When first among His works I did... | |
 | Francis Brett Young - 1914 - 246 psl.
...vices. All tears and quarrels were hidden from mine eyes. Everything was at rest, free and immortal. ... So that with much ado I was corrupted and made to learn the dirty devices of this world." . . . " Dusty damned experience " is what Bridges calls them. Under the same heading as these poems... | |
 | 1914 - 556 psl.
...nor divisions : but all property and divisions were mine ; all treasures and the possessors of them. So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to learn the dirty devices of this world.1 In these golden words Thomas Traherne, the English rival of that other Thomas who wrote the... | |
 | John Wright Buckham - 1915 - 272 psl.
...nor divisions; but all properties and divisions were mine: all treasures and the possessors of them. So that with much ado I was corrupted, and made to...child again, that I may enter into the Kingdom of God. If one desires a perfect commentary on the words of the Master concerning becoming a little child again,... | |
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